Another aircraft carrier joins the fight against ISIS in the mediterranean
The carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower and her escorts have been doing last-minute preps ahead of a planned seven-month deployment that is expected to put...
Royal Navy Tech Chief: Drone Ships Will Replace Sailors
Unmanned vessels will become central to the Royal Navy’s efforts in minesweeping and anti-terror missions, says a top commander, and will eventually replace manned...
Hacking Risk At Rio Olympics, Warn US Officials
Before they’ve even started, the Rio Olympics are already plagued with numerous issues jeopardising the security of visitors, players, and residents alike. From the...
Every Single Organization Has At Least 1 Infected Mobile Device
Large organizations (companies or agencies with more than 200 iOS or Android mobile devices) are almost guaranteed to have at least one malware-infected device,...
Growing Number Of Drone-Plane Near-Misses
The Mirror reports that British airline pilots have over the first six months of 2016 reported dozens of near-miss incidents with unmanned aircraft. According...
AI Defeats Human Pilots
A team of researchers has developed an artificial intelligence that can outperform and beat human pilots in combat. The new AI, called ALPHA, was...
What Is The Defense Export Controls Agency And Who Needs It?
Recently we’ve been asked continuously by startup companies - What is the DECA (Defense Export Controls Agency)? Who needs to go there? When should...
Turkey Seeks General-Purpose Aircrafts
Turkey’s defense procurement bureau, the Undersecretariat for Defense Industries (SSM in its Turkish acronym), has launched an international competition for the acquisition of a...
Tethered Antenna UAV For Improved Communication
Radio networks are a trusted technology, but it could become even better with the aid of tethered high antenna unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), UAS...
Pacific War Games: Can US And China Get Along?
Warships from 26 nations — including the United States and China — converged near Hawaii last week for a five-week series of exercises to...
Big Demand For IAI’s BirdEye 650D UAV
A number of armies negotiate the purchase of the BirdEye 650D from Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) .
The small Tactical UAV has capabilities that are very...
MTCR – Out Of Touch With Reality
By ARIE EGOZI
The world is changing fast and some agreements that looked appropriate in the past are no longer valid.
One good example is the...
Hawaii Gun Owners To Be Placed On Federal Database
Hawaii has become the first US state to place all gun owners – both residents and visitors – in a federal database, CNN reports....
General Motors to Work On Fuel Cell-Powered UUVs With US Navy
General Motors has announced that it is cooperating with the Office of Naval Research and the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory to incorporate automotive hydrogen...
India Wants Predators, Technological Cooperation
India is looking to acquire a few Predator drones from the US, Defense News reports. Just days after India Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited...
Washington vs. Israel’s Defense Industry
By Arie Egozi
If this is to be Obama’s administration’s final chord against Israel, then it is a very unpleasant one, or better yet -...
Netherlands First To Implement Nationwide IoT Network
Last Friday, The Netherlands had become the first country in the world to implement a nationwide long range (LoRa) network for the Internet of...
Iraqi Forces Use Consumer Drones Against ISIS
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) bring many advantages to the battlefield. One of the main ones is the ability to safely surveil enemy positions. Military...
Fast Draw – Words Like Sand
By Arie Egozi
Whoever expected some change in the Israeli government’s helplessness in countering this wave a terrorism was obviously dreaming. Even with Avigdor Liberman...
Israel’s IAI, Elbit Join Japan’s Mitsubishi, Fuji For UAV Research
Israel Aerospace Industries, Elbit Systems of Israel and Mitsubishi Electric, Fuji Heavy Industries of Japan are the companies included in the joint research on...
Egozi’s Fury – An Embarrassing Agreement With Turkey
The crisis with Turkey didn’t start with the Marmara flotilla. It began when the Turkish ambassador was seated on a low chair in the...
Airbus Predicts Growth In UAV Market
The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) market is on a brink of a growth explosion, according to Airbus Defence and Space. The defence manufacturing giant...
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