F-35 Too Buggy To Fly
The F-35 fighter jet’s software is so buggy, it could just ground the whole fleet, Vice’s Motherboard reports
The F-35’s logistics system is supposed to...
Kenya Will Erect Wall On Somali Border
Kenya, the region’s most advanced and biggest economic power, is still facing major hurdles. One of the issues impeding its development is the shaky...
The Tunnels Threats That Israel Saw First
During Operation Protective Edge in 2014, the Israeli military uncovered and destroyed 32 cross-border tunnels beneath Gaza, reaching into Israeli territory. Many of them,...
Targeting Pods on Fighter Aircraft – A Must In Low Intensity...
By ARIE EGOZI
Times have changed and systems that in the past were considered a "luxury" for air forces are now basic equipment.
Until ten years...
Watch: DARPA Is Changing the Tank As We Know It
We all know tanks, more or less. At least, we all know what they are for: Advancing headlong into the enemy’s territory and winning...
C-Dome Nears Operational Status
By ARIE EGOZI
The C-Dome Naval defense system developed by Rafael is based on the Iron Dome and designed to effectively protect combat vessels against...
US, Russia, China Entering Hypersonic Arms Race
A new arms race is at hand, and it could break everything we think we know of the speed of sound. Hypersonic weapons capable...
US Navy’s Futuristic Destroyer Is Too Stealthy
The US Navy’s brand new futuristic destroyer has one little problem: it’s too quiet. The Navy’s new Zumwalt-class guided missile destroyer is so quiet...
IAF UAVs Require Advance Data Systems
The Israeli air force (IAF) is now better equipped to use the intelligence products of its UAV's.
That is a step that was expected and...
Weapon Systems in Packages – An Advantage?
The armed forces want more and more "packages" of weapon systems to enhance their combat capabilities, and that demand makes it possible for Israeli...
Is This The End For Aerostats?
Will advanced hovering tethered platforms make tactical aerostats obsolete?
This question does not have a definite answer but more and more experts ask it.
The new breed...
Cyber: The new frontier
The threat is real and imminent. A cyber attack on Israeli infrastructure may include air traffic control installations. In recent weeks, Israel has been...
The US Military Wants To Print Everything
Having the right tool for the right job is about half the recipe for success. Unfortunately, having the right tool at the right time...
EU offers security assistance to Libya
The EU has responded favorably to a request from the new UN-backed Libyan unity government for security assistance – especially in managing migration, border monitoring,...
North Korea Is Prepared to Launch Ballistic Missiles Anytime
"Seoul is aware that North Korea is prepared to launch a ballistic missile at anytime,”
a South Korean military official says. And so it may...
Dual use weapons systems – a good selling asset?
By ARIE EGOZI
Will a dual use weapon system appeal to foreign customers of the Israeli defence industries?
The industries hope that it does and can...
US Congress Debates Whether to Publish Last Chapter Of 9/11 Report
An American commission established to investigate the events that took place in the 9/11 terror attack interviewed hundreds of witnesses and compiled a report...
Iran Starts Producing Octogen Modern Explosives
Iran’s Defense Ministry announced recently that the country plans to produce the powerful explosive Octogen to boost the penetration and destructive power of missile...
Boko Haram Wants Ransom For Girls
Boko Haram, Nigeria’s very own jihadi menace, has announced that it is willing to release the 219 schoolgirls it kidnapped two years ago for...
IMI Wins US Army Tender to Supply Decoy Flares
IMI systems increases the US Army’s backlog. The U.S. Army has awarded IMI Systems a 5.7 million dollar contract to deliver decoy flares for...
iHLS Defense and HLS Accelerator Is Kicking Off
About a month ago we have decided to build the first-of-its-kind defense accelerator. Our motivation was to offer companies just starting out the tools,...
Pentagon Concerned About Killer Robots
The Pentagon is concerned with adversarial nations giving robots and advanced weapons systems the power to act of their own accord, said Deputy Defense...
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