Report: Demand for UAVs Rises as Costs Drop
The falling cost of acquiring drones will see them increasingly used in warfare and surveillance, a leading think tank said Wednesday, although it believes...
Kenya’s Defense Budget on the Rise
A new report says Kenya's annual defense budget will grow from the US$4.3 billion recorded in the last few years to US$5.5 billion by...
Russian Air Force Receives Israeli Designed UAV
Russian Air Force has received six 'Outpost' (Searcher-II) UAV's. The platoon will be based in RAF's air base in Kamchatka and will perform tactical...
The African Arms Market: An Optimistic Business Review
Over the next decade, the gross domestic product (GDP) among African countries is expected to rise by an average of 6 percent a year,...
Future UK Armored Vehicles – Potential for Israeli Companies
Israeli companies consider offering systems for the new British army combat vehicles.
This as Britain’s future protected support vehicle lineup is starting to emerge as...
Israeli Companies at India’s DEFEXPO
Rafael will be participating at DEFEXPO - Land, Naval and Internal Security Systems Exhibition, 6th-9th February, Pragati Maidan - New Delhi, India.
Rafael will present...
Turkey: From Close Cooperation to Fierce Competition
Turkey's defense industry exports reached an all-time high in 2013 of $1.4 billion, according to industry officials. In many areas the Turkish expert efforts...
The Iranian Scare: UAE Acquires U.S. Missile Defense Systems
While both the U.S and Europe still appear to be under the illusion that Iran will stop its nuclear program Muslim countries in the...
Finland Wants Israeli Camouflage
Fibrotex Technologies - a designer, developer, and manufacturer of advanced static and mobile camouflage and deception systems for armies and security forces worldwide -...
Turkey Strengthens Military Ties with Asia
Turkey continues to desert the west as its main supplier of defense systems and goes to Asia instead. Turkey and Japan are discussing a...
iHLS TV Homeland Security Weekly Reports
iHLS is proud to launch its new TV channel.
In today's first show we highlight some of our main stories from recent days, with comments...
Israel May Help India Deploy Laser Guided Anti-Tank Missiles
India went to Russia to get the needed help to develop a laser guided missile for defense and homeland security missions. This effort failed,...
Poland’s HLS Market: Opportunity for Israeli Companies
Israeli defense companies aim to get a bigger slice as possible of the new Polish defense budget. Some of the planned acquisitions are connected...
U.S. Navy Examines Covert Audio Surveillance Systems
The U.S. Navy division which helps administer the DHS “System Assessment and Validation for Emergency Responders” program, known as the SAVER, is soliciting market...
The Next Generation of IDF Encrypted Smartphones
The Israeli Ministry of Defense signed a contract with Motorola for the supply of the next generation of encrypted mobile phones to the IDF...
Americans Fell in Love With the Israeli Tavor
The success of the Tavor assault rifle, already sold to thousands of Americans, is no coincidence. “Due to President Obama's actions and the planned...
Networked Lasers for Combat and HLS – the IAI Solution
Laser beam weapons have ignited the imagination of millions that watched movies in which these weapons were used. For many years scientists, mainly in...
Israel Gave Secret U.S. Tech to China
Secret U.S. missile and electro-optics technology was transferred to China recently by Israel, prompting anger from the U.S. and causing a senior Israeli defense...
EU Encourages Dual-Use Projects
Dual-purpose projects that can serve both defense and security across the EU will be the focus of some agencies from 2014.
The European Commission and...
Cameroon: Navy Receives New Spanish Patrol Vessels
Cameroon’s Navy has taken delivery of two new Spanish patrol boats and a landing craft, providing a major boost to the country in safeguarding...
The Israeli HERON UAS to Continue Serving Australia
The Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) "Work horse" the Heron unmanned air systems (UAS) will continue to serve the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). The...
China Has the World’s Largest Internal Security Budget
According to Homeland Security Research Corp's new report, China Homeland Security & Public Safety Market 2013-2020, as early as 2014, the Chinese market for...
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