Laser Weapon System – Future Speed-of-Light Weapon
A laser weapon system has been showcasing some unusual capabilities. The US Navy test-fired the world’s first active laser weapon system (LaWS), capable of...
iHLS Worldwide News – Keeping You In the Loop
Isis is trying to develop biological weapons. Foreign Policy quotes information found on a laptop computer seized from an ISIS operative in the Irbil...
No roughly welded steel here…
Palbam Advanced Metal Technologies gives the term “metal parts” a new meaning. If you’ve imagined some roughly welded pieces of steal you are in...
iHLS TV Weekly Video Report – April 7 – 2015
The weekly edition issues are :
Hamas claims that Israel has deployed “electronic dragonflies” in Gaza
The U.S has blocked any sales of surplus American-made weapon...
Anti-Aircraft Response to Attack Helicopters Developed
The increased power of military helicopters equipped with anti-tank guided missiles that now can strike targets at a distance of 5-6 miles (8-10 kilometers),...
A security threat calls for limited exposure of Israel’s nuclear capabilities...
Continued from Part two
The Summary of the "Daniel Project" report states as follows: "we are faced with ’irrational’ enemies, countries or terrorist organizations, armed with...
Turkey Turns to Russia for Missile Defense Systems
Turkey prefers Russia as its defense missile systems supplier. Turkey has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to acquire Russia’s most advanced missile defense system,...
Hypersonic Glide Vehicle Can “Skip” Through Atmosphere at Speed
China's new HGV, hypersonic glide vehicle, named DF-17, in the form of ballistic missiles will not only challenge the defenses of the US but...
Egozi: Steps in The Right Direction, But Too Few
The Israeli defense industries have been encountering more and more obstacles when they offer their products to foreign countries.
The international defense market is changing...
New Move at Tactical Missile Sphere
The European missile systems manufacturer MBDA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Romanian defence group Romarm and its subsidiary Electromecanica Ploiesti that...
USAF Microwave Weapon to Destroy North Korean Missiles
North Korea has made several nuclear and ICBMs tests recently. Also, the country’s leader Kim Jung-Un voiced threats towards his Southern neighbor and Western...
Powerful Radar Would Detect Stealth Aircraft
Scientists in China are developing a powerful radar to detect stealth aircraft, a technology that could be a military “game changer” if mounted on...
South Korea – Iron Dome Not Suited to Our Needs
South Korea is pushing to develop an indigenous counter-rocket system to fend off persistent threats from North Korea's forward-deployed long-range artillery.
Seoul's Joint Chiefs...
Shifting Alliances – NATO Member Purchases Russian Defense Systems
Turkey, a NATO member, is now purchasing defense systems from Russia. Moscow received an advance payment from Turkey for S-400 surface-to-air missile systems, Russian...
First Exposure of Iron Dome in The US as Raytheon’s Version
For the first time, the air defense system Iron Dome arrives in the US and is exposed to the American market as the US...
Israeli Defense Technologies Attract Attention at AUSA 2017
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems displayed for the first time a triple add-on package mounted on the Oshkosh Defense JLTV (Joint Light Tactical Vehicle) light...
Laser Missile Defense Carried by UAV To Be Demonstrated
The US has been looking for a laser missile defense weapon carried by un unmanned aerial vehicle. A $9.4 million contract for the Low...
Missile Deal Reflects Line Crossing in NATO
Russia and Turkey have been tightening their defense collaboration, while Turkey is still a NATO member. Turkey would be the first NATO member state...
US Navy Pleased With Current Missile Supplier
Orbital ATK has secured a contract worth roughly $350m with the US Navy for the production and supply of additional AGM-88E advanced anti-radiation guided...
UK Purchases Iron Dome Command and Control System
The United Kingdom will purchase Israeli missile defense shield based on Iron Dome to protect Falklands for £78 million. The Sky Sabre system, which...
US Air Defense Reaches Important Milestone
Boeing and the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) team recently bolstered America’s defense against long-range ballistic missiles, ahead of schedule, with the installation of the...
Lockheed Martin Upgrades Advanced Targeting Pods
Sniper advanced targeting pods (ATPs) for the US Air Force (USAF) will be upgraded by Lockheed Martin within the framework of a $961m contract....
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This AI-Powered Shield Is Built for the Age of FPV Drones...
The growing variety of drone threats is creating a new challenge for air-defense operators. Modern battlefields can include everything from commercial quadcopters and first-person-view...
