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Europe Strengthens Its Sky Shield with a Not-So-New Interceptor System

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European air defenses have faced growing scrutiny in recent years, particularly as long-range ballistic missile threats become more prominent. Traditional systems in the region—largely...

Forget Contractors: These Drones Are Built by Airmen Themselves

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Modern air forces are under growing pressure to adapt quickly to a battlefield where unmanned systems evolve faster than traditional procurement cycles. Commercial drones...

When Light Meets Steel: Laser-Armed UAVs Reshaping Aerial Combat

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Modern aerial battlefields are becoming increasingly congested, characterized by a proliferation of small, low-cost threats that prove challenging and often uneconomical to intercept using...

Why Air-Launched Drones Are the Next Air Defense Challenge

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Air defenses are increasingly being shaped by the types of threats they face. Slow, propeller-driven drones are relatively easy to detect and engage once...
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No Longer Just on TV: A Robotic Hand That Expands Access...

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One of the persistent limitations of robotic manipulation is reach. Even highly dexterous robotic arms are constrained by their fixed mounting points, forcing complex...

A New Way to Deliver Precision Strikes from a Safe Distance

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Modern military operations face a growing mismatch between threats and available strike options. High-end precision weapons deliver accuracy and range, but they are expensive,...

Could Cyborg Pigeons Be the Next Surveillance Tool?

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Small drones have become a common tool for surveillance, inspection, and reconnaissance, but they come with limits. Battery life restricts endurance, electric motors generate...
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A Strike Drone That Can Fly Blind—and Still Hit Its Target

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Loitering munitions have become a central feature of modern conflict, offering a relatively low-cost way to strike targets with precision. However, many existing systems...
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From the Cold War to Now: A Spy Plane Gets Smarter

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High-altitude surveillance aircraft are designed to operate beyond the reach of most threats, but modern air defense systems are steadily closing that gap. Advanced...

Seeing 450 Km Ahead: A New Radar Takes Shape

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The rapid growth of aerial threats, from long-range aircraft to small, low-flying drones, has exposed limitations in traditional radar systems. Detecting objects at extended...
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The Battle for the Sky Now Depends on Flying Data Hubs

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Modern air operations depend heavily on airborne early warning aircraft to detect threats, coordinate forces, and manage complex engagements across large areas. But many...
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Observation Aerostats – Efficient Long Endurance, Wide Coverage Surveillance Tech

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  Observation aerostats can supply impressive remote-controlled surveillance capabilities while keeping officers safe. The Hawk Eye observation aerostat was designed especially for stand-off, wide coverage...
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Revolutionary Public Safety LTE Communication Trial Underway

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The public safety community has long called for mobile broadband to support its mission to save lives. With the adoption of LTE mobile broadband...
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Virtual Counter-Terrorism Training within Real Environment

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With the number of terrorist-related incidents increasing globally, and the method of attacks evolving, regular proactive training that responds to these changing threats is...
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Get Updated at AUS&R Unmanned Systems & Robotics Conference and Exhibition

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iHLS is delighted to announce the Conference and Exhibition on Unmanned Systems and Robotics - AUS&R 2018, the leading event held for the sixth...

Counter Enemy-Boat Tech Inspired by Nature

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Stopping smuggler’s boats or enemy vessels can sometimes be a complex challenge. Currently, the US Navy stops boats particularly suspected smugglers by using a...
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Effort to Cut Loose Ends in Supply Chain Security

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Lately, there’s been a noticeable rise in interest in supply chain security by the US Department of Homeland Security. A recent example for this...
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Last Call for Startups – Apply Now to iHLS Security Accelerator

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Are you developing a ground-breaking technology in the fields of unmanned systems, counter drones, terror tunnel detection, border security, safe city? We invite you to...
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Call for Startups – iHLS Innovation Centre

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iHLS is an accelerator for the security sector and its various unique characteristics that provides startups with recognition, international exposure, access to investors and...
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The Pentagon’s New Drone Family

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A new family of unmanned ISR and precision lethal strike systems was revealed by Puerto Rico-based drone technology company Red Cat Holdings. The system...
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Russian Disinformation Campaign Targets Harris-Walz Campaign Ahead of Election

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As the U.S. approaches the 2024 elections, Russian interference efforts have taken a troubling turn, according to the Microsoft Threat Analysis Center (MTAC). The...

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Drones Could Soon Navigate Collapsed Buildings Without Slowing Down

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Flying autonomous drones through unpredictable environments remains one of the biggest technical challenges in robotics. In confined spaces such as collapsed buildings, industrial sites,...