US Army About to Cancel Carbine Replacement
The US Army is likely to cancel a plan to replace its M4 assault rifles with a new carbine. The Army prepared for a selection of three finalists of a major evaluation, before committing over $300 millins for new Carbines over the next five years. It is now likely the Army will opt for the modestly improved M4A1.
Open Call for Dual-Technology Startups
iHLS and the Ministry of Defense invite you to join the fifth cycle of INNOFENSE and receive a remarkable opportunity to showcase your technology...
Inspired by Fish, Built for Missions: A Smarter Wing for Sea...
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AUKUS to Collaborate on Submarine-Detecting AI against Chinese Submarines
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New System Expands Situational Awareness and Safety
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The World Is Not Becoming Less Peaceful – The Middle East...
It may seem that the world is becoming less and less peaceful, with the level of global violence reaching its highest level in the...
A New Device That Takes the Weight Off Soldiers’ Shoulders
Heavy body armor remains one of the most persistent physical challenges for soldiers, law enforcement officers, and security personnel. Modern plates provide essential protection,...
This Technology Helps Vehicles Hit Drones Even While Both Are Moving
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This Autonomous Ground Robot Actually Redefined Battlefield Roles
Modern warfare presents extreme risks to soldiers conducting reconnaissance and direct action missions. Operating in complex, contested environments exposes personnel to constant threats, making...
Machines Get Human-Like Perception with the World’s Fastest Vision Chip
Scientists created Tianmouc – the world’s first brain-inspired vision chip capable of sensing 10,000 frames per second, efficiently handling extreme scenarios, and ensuring system...
LS3 Robot Prepares for Testing with the Marine Corps
DARPA's Legged Squad Support System (LS3) four-legged robot is preparing for the planned tests that will evaluate the performance of the four-legged robot as...
JLTVs Revving Up for the Final Test in August
Lockheed Martin, AM General and Oshkosh Defense are producing and preparing their Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) prototypes for the final test, scheduled to...
China Concerned Over US Air-Defence Tech In Korea
China has a lot on its plate. The eastern giant got tangled up in a game of chicken over control of the South China...
This AI Surveillance Tool Can Detect, Classify, and Track Threats in...
Modern surveillance systems collect enormous amounts of visual information, but turning that data into actionable intelligence remains a challenge. Operators monitoring borders, military bases,...
ISDEF 2013: Unmanned Systems & Robotics
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Britain, France Will Invest $2 Billion In Drone Prototype Project
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Cyber Unicorn Raises $120M to Expand Autonomous Attack Platform
XBOW, a pioneer in autonomous offensive security, has secured $120 million in Series C financing, elevating its valuation to unicorn status at over $1...
Turkey Purchases Russian Missile Defense System
The Turkish minister of defense, Hulusi Akar, recently states that Russia will supply Turkey with Russian-made S-400 missile defense systems, which will be installed...
This Rifle Can Switch Calibers in a Minute to Match the...
Modern military units often face a difficult compromise when selecting small arms. Rifles optimized for close and medium-range combat typically use ammunition that is...
The Drone Marketplace for Faster Military Procurement
In recent years, commercial drones have been playing a more and more important role in frontline operations. Now, the U.S. Army is reportedly set...
Israeli Drone Company Heads to Wall Street at a $1.5 Billion...
As militaries and security organizations deploy growing numbers of drones, robots, and autonomous systems, a new challenge is emerging: each platform comes with its...
The Swarm Defense Drone That Fires No Missile
Low-cost drone swarms have exposed a growing imbalance in modern air defense. Small, unmanned aircraft can cost only a few thousand dollars and be...
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