IMI Technology Selected For MAPS Layered Demonstrator
The U.S. Army’s Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC), along with its U.S. Army Research Development Engineering Command (RDECOM) partners, selected IMI's Iron...
Russia’s New Helicopters
At the latest HeliRussia 2016 exhibition, Russian Helicopters unveiled two brand new (and one upgraded) unmanned aerial vehicles designed for a variety of tasks....
POSYDON – DARPA’s Underwater GPS
GPS - what would we do without it? It can let you know how to get to a new friend’s house, help navigate an...
Uganda Cuts Ties With North Korea
The New York Times reports that Uganda has agreed to stop all cooperation with North Korea following a summit meeting between President Yoweri Museveni...
Turkey No Longer Wants Nor Needs US Drones
Turkey has long been aspiring to create its own weapon systems instead of having to purchase them from other countries. Among the most striking...
The Counter-Terror Marketplace: A Necessity For Lack Of Choice
The Counter-Terror industry is no small fish nowadays. At $300bn, the industry is now a mammoth with a lot of wares to sell. The...
Elbit Wins Contract to Supply Advanced Communication Systems
Elbit Systems has announced that it was awarded contracts from a European country, for the supply of advanced tactical communications systems, for a total...
The new Gadgets of the Israeli Infantry Soldier
By ARIE EGOZI
The gear carried by a combat infantry soldier is changing. The new technology will allow the lone soldier to perform missions that he...
Watch: Is Laser Technology The Solution Against Aerial Threats?
The proliferation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has highlighted a pressing concerns: How bring drones down from the air? Some people have tried shooting...
Elbit Believes In Startups, Joins iHLS Defense Startup
When iHLS defense startup accelerator was only just established, one of the very first companies to join was Elbit Systems, which is represented by...
Russia Tests New Electronic Warfare System
Russia has begun testing a ground-based electronic warfare system that is capable of protecting the troops and civilian facilities from an air and space...
Lockheed Martin One Step Closer To Portable Nuclear Generator
Lockheed Martin, the world’s biggest defense contractor, has been aiming for some time now to use nuclear fusion to create cheap electrical power that...
Rafael Chooses Oracle’s ERP Cloud Solution
The defense sector was not one of the first to move to the cloud, but it seems the revolution has reached it too. The...
ISIS Solution To Financial Woes? Selling Chickens
In another sign that ISIS is not only losing ground, but losing the ability to finance its operations, the terror organisation’s Libyan offshoot has...
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...
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...
Can Israel Keep Its Place In The UAV Market?
For many years Israel has been one of the top UAV exporters in the world.
Unmanned air vehicles (UAV) have become a very important item...
A UAV carrier – evolution or revolution?
By Arie Egozi
Unmanned air vehicles (UAV) systems carrier? Well, not in the near future but while until some years ago, the idea would have...
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...
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...
Elbit Systems of Australia Wins Contract to Supply Thermal Weapon Sights
Elbit Systems announced today that its Australian subsidiary, Elbit Systems of Australia (ELSA), was awarded a contract in an amount of approximately US$30 million...
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...
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The Next Step in Drone Defense: 30 Targets Per Minute
The growing use of drones on the battlefield is creating a new challenge for air defense systems. Small, low-cost drones can operate individually or...
