EMP – the threat is real, very real
America’s military planners recognize the growing threat from an EMP attack by bad actors around the world, in particular North Korea and Iran.
An EMP...
Hazard in the skies – lithium-ion batteries
Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries may soon have to be imported by other means than air shipments after at least eighteen airlines have banned shipments of...
The shift from manned to unmanned platforms
The Israeli airforce (IAF) is beginning a long cautious process that will replace manned aircraft with unmanned air systems (UAS).
Israel aerospace industries (IAI) Panther...
Unidentified UAS Crashes in Somalia
An unidentified unmanned air system (UAS) drone has crashed in a remote area in South-Western Somalia . The cause of the crash is still...
NATO has confirmed an I-HLS report
NATO head Jens Stoltenberg warned Monday that fighters from Islamic extremist groups may hide among the flood of migrants seeking refuge in Europe, increasing...
More than 1,000 Organizations Join IBM to Battle Cybercrime
Participants across 16 Industries, Including Five of World's Top 10 banks, Six of Top 10 retailers, Use IBM X-Force Exchange Threat Intelligence
IBM (NYSE: IBM)...
Communicating under water – a revolutionary Israeli development
Dolphins communicate under water using sound waves that travel great distances. Now, human beings can also communicate under water, using a small device, attached...
Real time systems, demand for more processing power
Real time systems are software and hardware that must operate according to a set sequence, with no diversions. In comparison to a home computer,...
Aeronautics has unveiled a new loitering system
The Orbiter 1K is a loitering unmanned system, based on the Orbiter 2 - Aeronautics’ unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). This is the first time...
US Military’s develops Swarm of Mini-Drones
US military scientists have invented a miniature drone that fits in the palm of a hand, ready to be dropped from the sky like...
Ongoing attacks against oil tankers
A new report details a malicious and largely unknown targeted attacks on oil tankers. First discovered in January 2014, the ongoing attacks on oil...
Elbit acquires NICE Systems Cyber and Intelligence division
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire NICE Systems Cyber and Intelligence division for a total amount of...
Israeli made systems for u.s cost guard
Over the past five years, the U.S Coast Guard's budget for acquiring assets such as fixed-wing aircraft and various cutters has "fallen short of...
Can i buy a nuclear weapon ?
Saudi Arabia intends to buy an "off the shelf" nuclear weapon from Pakistan, according to US officials quoted in The Sunday Times.
The report comes...
Transfers of military equipment to U.S local police will stop
The White House announced yesterday that it will ban federal transfers of armored vehicles, bayonets, grenade launchers, ammunition of 0.5 caliber or higher, and some...
In Israel this is not an issue
The U.S Lawmakers pledge to continue support for FAA Center of Excellence (COE) for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) selected...
Massive cyber attack by Chinese government
The Penn State College of Engineering has been the target of two sophisticated cyber attacks conducted by so-called “advanced persistent threat” actors.
Experts have confirmed...
iHLS TV Interview – Dr. Noam Brook on Unmanned Marine Systems
Interview With Dr. Noam Brook , Product Line Manager . Unmanned Marine Systems (USV) at RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems
The operational status of Protector, Rafael's unmanned marine platform
The...
The “Death Ray” is on the horizon ?
The impressive success of the Rafael "Iron Dome" rocket interceptor, has not caused many people in Israel and other countries , that dream about...
Holographic Radar Can Detect UAS at 4 Nautical Miles
Following a series of tests beginning at the end of last year, Aveillant’s unique holographic radar has proved able to detect and track drones,...
Airstrikes Against ISIS “A bad joke”
The air strikes against ISIS have been going on for the last nine months .
The air war, which Secretary of State John Kerry described...
Rafael working on more advanced target missiles.
As the Israeli three tiered rocket / missile defense system is being built the need for more advanced targets grows.
Building the three tiered defense...
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This New App Lets Soldiers Control Mortars From a Smartphone
Mortar teams depend on fire-control systems to calculate firing solutions, manage targeting data, and coordinate indirect fire missions. Traditionally, many of these functions have...
