Rafael Unveils its New Tactical Loitering Weapon System for Urban Warfare
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has unveiled the FireFly - a revolutionary, innovative miniature electro-optical tactical loitering munition, designed for light maneuvering ground forces such...
Three Powers Establish Military AI Centers
Russia and the US are opening their own centers for military-related research into artificial intelligence (AI), as China did in the spring of last...
European Collaboration in UGV Development
A new European collaboration is expected in the field of unmanned land vehicles. Under the leadership of Estonia, a European leader in robotic autonomy,...
U.S. Navy Signs Large Shipboard Air Defense Deal
An American missile manufacturer recently signed a deal potentially worth over a half-billion dollars with the U.S. Navy, with the intention of supplying shipboard...
Combining Audio with Video in Airport Security
About 27% of Singapore’s national budget currently goes to security and national defense. In the face of rising and complex security threats, Singapore’s major...
Watch Drone Operated in SWAT Mission
A small unmanned aerial vehicle (sUAV) was used during a barricade incident involving a robbery suspect, demonstrating capabilities in SWAT operations. For the first...
New Type of UAV Testing
The Northeast UAV Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) Alliance in the US recently partnered with WindShape and TruWeather Solutions to test the impact of wind...
New Technological Front at Nordic Region
Norway has been challenged by what it calls continued “electronic harassment” of critical communications systems and networks by the Russian government. To better protect...
911 Caller Location Detection in Multi-Story Buildings
Emergency call centers sometimes find it hard to accurately locate an address when a person uses a cellphone to dial 911. For years, the...
DARPA Wants to Develop Secure IoT Chips
The rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) has driven the creation of a rapidly growing number of accessible devices and a multitude of...
US Army Plans to Upgrade Communications
To meet the demand for more effective communications in early phase foot-soldier crews engagement with battlefields, and as a key part of its network...
Malicious Eavesdropping – What Can Be Done Against it?
Mobile devices contain access to all of our personal and corporate data. Eavesdropping is a prevailing threat among many on mobile phones, with technology...
Innovative Solution for Drones in GPS-Denied Environments
Drones use GPS to find their way without a pilot. But GPS signals can be easily blocked by tall skyscrapers or trees — leaving...
Turkey is Becoming a Weapon Exporter
Slowly but surely, Turkey is becoming a weapon exporter country. About 100 KAPLAN medium tanks which are co-produced by Turkish defense contractor FNNS and...
First AI-Based Camera in CCTV Industry
Artificial Intelligence can be a powerful and versatile new tool with huge potential to drive the public safety sector. The technology can be applied...
New Developments in UAV LiDAR Sensors Technology
LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology is a remote sensing method that uses light in the form of a pulsed laser to measure variable...
How to Confront Drone Swarm Attack?
Small drones can cause destructive results if they are armed with weapons, especially when there are dozens of them flying in swarm in close...
This New Air Defense System is Based on Advanced Technologies
A new advanced air defense system incorporates several unique technologies. Lockheed Martin has teamed up with Saab and Diehl Defense to deliver the Falcon...
New Camera Will Identify IEDs For Soldiers
Soldiers in combat situations have to constantly scan their surroundings for improvised explosive devices (IEDs), a signature weapon of modern guerrilla warfare. These homemade...
IDF Technological Efforts to Counter Tunnel Threat
One of the most pressing threats faced by the IDF in recent years is the network of cross-border attack tunnels from Gaza. Advances in...
Unprecedented Terrorist Threat on European Soil?
Armed jihadis plotted or carried out more attacks in Europe last year than in 2016, with a total of 33 attacks either planned or...
US Stockpiles New Drug to Address Bioterrorism Risk
The US Congress has taken steps to enable the development and approval of countermeasures to thwart pathogens that could be employed as weapons in...
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This Rifle Upgrade Times Every Shot to Help Hit Fast-Moving Drones
Small drones have become a difficult target for infantry. They can approach quickly, change direction and present a much smaller target than a conventional...
