Large Exercise Brings Together Tech-Giants
The US Navy conducts a comprehensive exercise. Fleet operators from Submarine Development Squadron Five and the Explosive Disposal Mobile Unit, participated in a multi-site...
Mellanox and Matrix Present Fast End-To-End Connectivity For The Defense Sector
Mellanox and Matrix, distributor of Mellanox solutions in Israel, held a conference for tech experts in the Israeli defense sector - security industries, IDF,...
David – Battle-Proven Light Armored Vehicle
Current warfare is not restricted to the classical battlefield, operations take place in a variety of environments. The David is a battle-proven light armored...
How Was UAS Incorporation with Manned Aircraft Made Possible?
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations are projected to increase sharply in civil airspace in the coming decade, but many problems remain unsolved regarding their...
South Korea – Iron Dome Not Suited to Our Needs
South Korea is pushing to develop an indigenous counter-rocket system to fend off persistent threats from North Korea's forward-deployed long-range artillery.
Seoul's Joint Chiefs...
New Eight-Rotor Attack Drone Unveiled
China has revealed a high-speed vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) attack drone fitted with a unique eight rotor electrical engines.
The eight rotors of the...
Saudi Arabia in search for better ballistic missiles
The Saudis are usually shy of displaying their weaponry, so last year’s military parade was something of a novelty. For the first time ever...
Rheinmetall-Canada and IAI Awarded MRR Program For the Canadian Army
Rheinmetall-Canada and ELTA Systems, an IAI subsidiary and group, have been awarded the significant Medium Range Radar (MRR) program by the Canadian Department of...
US Army Develops Electronic Anti-Drone Solutions
The U.S. Air Force recently zapped an Islamic State drone with an electronic weapon, according to Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James.
The service targeted...
Future Combat Field: Nightmare or Approaching Reality?
A workshop held with leaders from the US Defence Department, Army Research Lab, Institute for Defence Analysis and a select number of academics in...
Why Develop from Scratch When There is Proven Israeli Defense System?
The British Army is looking for new protection technologies to counter the evolving threat posed by hostile advanced weapon systems. Leonardo has been selected by...
Surveillance Balloons Complement UAV Missions
Unlike airplanes and helicopters, smart surveillance balloons don’t need human operators in the sky. And in contrast to drones, they can spend long periods...
Raytheon to Supply Poland with Advanced Patriot Systems
Poland will purchase Raytheon’s Patriot Air and Missile Defence (AMD) systems. The sale will include four AN/MPQ-65 radar sets, four engagement control stations, 16...
Is There A Threat In China And Russia Cooperating?
Chinese and Russian forces conducted a joint amphibious exercise landing 400 marines on Russia’s Pacific Coast about 500 km away from Japan’s home islands....
The new off shore ships will carry Israeli unique systems
The four navy ships that will be built in Germany for the Israeli navy will be a modified version of the Meko-100 and will...
New Autonomous System – Game Changer on Battlefield
Autonomous systems are a game changer on the battlefield and are expected to significantly enhance the capabilities of military units. Recently, Milrem Robotics successfully reached...
The Conduct of the Islamic State
The death of an American hostage
A statement attributed to the Islamic State claimed that Kayla Jean Mueller, an American woman abducted by ISIS, was...
Record Interest in Unmanned Systems Exhibition
The impressing cutting-edge unmanned vehicles, the latest models in this field, that are showcased at the AUS&R 2017 exhibition attract a lot of attention...
Real-Time Mapping of Building Under Terrorist Attack
A new technology will help police officers be at the touch of their cell phones to supply them better response at scenes of terrorism...
Virtual and Augmented Reality Tech Still Not Ripe for Training
While virtual, augmented and mixed reality technologies have been emerging as advanced military training and simulation platforms, US Navy researchers and program managers evaluate...
iHLS TV Weekly Video Report – March 17th 2015
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In this weekly Video report (March 17th 2015):
Converted Prop Guns Are Assassins’ Weapon of Choice
Robot Firefighter Puts Out Its...
Brain-Machine Interfaces Come One Step Closer
The US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is looking to develop a working mind-computer interface, as we’ve written here before. But what uses...
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Synthetic Threats Bring New Complexity to Real Air Combat Training
Large-scale air combat exercises face a practical limitation: creating a realistic battlefield can require dozens of aircraft, support platforms and air-defense systems operating simultaneously....
