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Airborne cell towers can cover a greater geographic area than terrestrial ones and be moved to areas that need a signal. A huge fixed-winged...

New air and missile defense Sentinel A4 radars will provide US soldiers with a more secure warfighting environment, improving capabilities against multiple evolving threats....

Diamonds, the most precious of stones, have far more uses than you might think, and the Israeli company Ray Techniques is giving them away...

A US Army-led missile defense flight test demonstrated the hit-to-kill capability of the Patriot missile family, which defends against threats through body-to-body contact.  The PAC-3...

Unmanned systems event 2014 - Israel finds itself in a heated competition over the supply of an advanced unmanned air system (UAS) to Germany. As...

Northrop Grumman has successfully demonstrated unmanned mine-hunting capabilities using the high-speed AQS-24B sensor during recent trials in Belgium. This effort, coming after a successful...

The Defense Advanced Research Programs Agency (DARPA) is calling for ideas on how to create a sort of airborne aircraft carrier, a system that...

Current chemical and biological threat environment consists of “broadly acting, highly pathogenic, and sometimes immediately lethal threats”. According to US DARPA, “despite substantial financial...

Lockheed Martin has recently delivered the 75th APY-9 radar as part of the US Navy’s E-2D Advanced Hawkeye program. The radar was hailed as...

In a cost-saving move, Pentagon contractors subcontracted their work to the Russians, a four-year probe concludes. The probe was started in 2011 after John C...

After learning that a local hospital was running short on small but crucial components, the CEO of an Italian startup company decided to invest...

Paz Shabtai Perhaps due to international pressure, mainly from the US and Russia, to secure its border with Syria and to enforce strict border control,...

Engineers at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) at the University of Sheffield have successfully printed a 1.5m-wide prototype unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for...

Israel's Iron Dome defense system famously defends it from incoming aerial attacks, and now it is getting a “cyber counterpart” to defend against online...

The Internet of Things (IoT) - the myriad of internet-connected devices such as baby monitors, smart TVs, home security systems, and even smart dolls...

Border control has always been a critical issue, but the urgency is far more widely apparent since the deadly terrorist attacks in Paris and...

The U.S. military wants to develop high-power microwave amplifiers that generate enough electromagnetic radiation to disrupt, disable, or damage targeted electronic components and circuits. Defense...

Situational awareness is critical for autonomous vehicles, whether on the ground or in the air. As GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) performance can be...

A U.S. military research program, that seeks to develop a medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to be launched and recovered from relatively small...

Northrop Grumman Corp., one of the U.S. Defense Department’s biggest contractors and the driving force behind the Navy’s experimental X-47B drone, has developed a...

Russia’s army is set to adopt a new assault rifle that performs effectively both on the ground and underwater. The ADS assault rifle, can...

Several U.S federal programs are helping local law enforcement to acquire heavy weapons. This is done either by making funds available or by providing the equipment directly. One...