A Drone Soldiers Can Carry — and Let Fly Itself
Frontline units often face a simple limitation: access to real-time aerial intelligence. In many cases, smaller formations must rely on higher command to allocate...
Cormorant UAS Showcases its Capabilities to IDF
The Cormorant UAS has a unique dual-role capability as the only UAS recognized by NATO to fulfill both cargo delivery and CasEvac missions. As...
Human-Machine Teaming Reaches New Record
The level of human trust in military autonomous systems influences their teaming performance. In fact, the U.S. Defense Science Board identified six barriers to...
Why Modern Navies Prefer Quiet Missiles Over Fast Ones
Modern naval forces face a difficult equation at sea. Warships are expected to operate closer to contested coastlines, where radar clutter, civilian traffic, and...
Vertical Take Off and Landing – Major Naval Advantage
The German Navy has just started at-sea tests of the SKELDAR V200 vertical take off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) aboard first-in-class...
Revolutionary Counter-Drone Radar Developed
The available drone tracking radars have been limited in their fields of view and affected by daily weather conditions that reduce detection probability. Acoustic...
Watch Barak-8’s Successful Interception
A successful interception test of the Barak-8 system was conducted from an Israel Navy corvette, in continuation of the test held in late 2014,...
US Marines Successfully Used RPG-Equipped ‘Robotic Goats’
On September 9th, the US Marines successfully rigged a rocket-propelled grenade launcher (RPG) to a "robotic goat" to test the viability of such a setup,...
Redefining War at Sea
With their ability to engage targets at the speed of light and shoot them down at a cost of a dollar a shot, lasers...
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...
Dramatic Increase in US Army Investment in Robotics
Robotics, autonomy and artificial intelligence will change the character of warfare in coming decades. The US Army is ramping up investments in robotic systems...
Advanced Radar to Defeat Hypersonic Weapons
An advanced air and missile defense radar has been selected to support the U.S. Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) radar program....
Exceptionally Advanced Aerostat to be Deployed at Northern Israel
At the end of several years of development and manufacturing efforts, IAI in collaboration with the Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) at the Israeli...
The Last-Second Defense Built to Stop FPV Drones Cold
Small, fast FPV drones have become one of the most difficult threats for ground forces to manage. Flying low and maneuvering aggressively, these systems...
Next-Generation Pilot Training System Unveiled
A next-generation virtual reality and mixed reality (VR and MR) headset is dubbed a game-changer in enhanced pilot training. The XTAL 3 VR and...
This Massive New Warship Is Built to Evolve Over Time
Modern navies face a growing mismatch between aging capital ships and the demands of future air warfare. Aircraft carriers must now support heavier aircraft,...
Drone Maps Solo: Is This the Future?
The gap between the theoretical capabilities of drones and their proven performance in the field remains a persistent challenge. According to the Drone Center...
3D-Printed Rocket Engine Reaches Milestone in Test
Firehawk Aerospace, a Texas-based innovator in advanced rocket propulsion technology, has successfully completed its first flight test of a 3D-printed hybrid rocket engine system....
These Off-Road Vehicles Now Drive Themselves Into Danger Zones
Ground forces continue to face a familiar challenge: how to move supplies, gather intelligence, and evacuate casualties without exposing personnel to unnecessary risk. In...
Stopping the trickle
Israel is repeating its past mistakes with the very minor response it chose to make to that incoming rocket on Independence Day. One shell...
Helicopter Gets New Countermeasures Protection
A new technology will protecting aircraft from various threats. Traditional threat warning and countermeasure systems are designed to identify and defeat known threats. Infrared...
Cloud Computing at Tactical Theater
The US Army wants to take the flexibility of enterprise, commercial cloud into the tactical theater. The inherent advantage of a tactical cloud is...
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This New App Lets Soldiers Control Mortars From a Smartphone
Mortar teams depend on fire-control systems to calculate firing solutions, manage targeting data, and coordinate indirect fire missions. Traditionally, many of these functions have...
