Weapon Tested in Battle for First Time
For the first time, a UAV was shot down by Turkish laser. On August 4, a combat vehicle armed with a combat laser destroyed...
Defense Giant will Supply Secure GPS
The Global Positioning System (GPS) and global navigation satellite system (GNSS) are essential to military navigation. GPS receivers are vulnerable to jamming even if...
Rocket Attacks on Israel from Big Data Perspective
Big data and visual illustration tools supply a rare perspective on the complete picture of rocket attacks on Israel. An Israeli data scientist, Yoav...
New Robotic Platform to Serve as Testbed
Doctrine for armed uncrewed vehicles working alongside armed humans is still new across the world, and testbeds are a valuable way to explore what,...
Watch New Russian Attack Drone
Russia has been enhancing its unmanned combat aerial vehicle capabilities. The Ministry of Defense has published a short video showing its new "Hunter" attack...
US Missile Defense Array Gets New Simulation Capabilities
A new project will enable the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to ensure the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) remains ready for today's evolving...
Solutions Sought for Warfare in Contested Environments
One of the problems characterizing the current battlefield is that in a contested environment with degraded or no GPS signal, the combatants cannot shoot,...
Innovation in UAV Propulsion Improves Performance
Tactical drones operate at altitudes of 18,000ft, fly for periods of 12+ hours, support land and sea based missions. The propulsion systems powering these...
Single Solution Needed for Border Control in all Arenas
The US has been increasing its technological efforts in the detection of border crossers. The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency is looking for...
New Partnership in AFV Field
Ukrainian state-owned defense industrial group UkrOboronProm has partnered with Thailand to build a new command version of the BTR-3 8×8 armored fighting vehicle (AFV)....
Small Aircraft Are More Vulnerable to Hacking
Aircraft systems are increasingly reliant on networked communications systems, much like modern cars. The auto industry has already taken steps to address similar concerns...
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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Automobile Giant Teams With Defense Contractor
In an effort to utilize defense technology for civilian use, a giant automobile corporation has purchased a small defense technology contractor in order to...
Multi-Purpose UGV Available For Variety of Missions
A mini, multi-purposed UGV has been designed and is ready for use by armed forces, police forces, and fire fighting forces around the world.
Designed...
Proud to Present: Innovation Center of Ministry of Defense in Collaboration...
INNOFENSE - Innovation program for technological startups in the civilian and security sector, which will be operated by iHLS in collaboration with MAF’AT at...
Startup to Provide Autonomous Surveillance Capabilities to Military
A surveillance startup has recently been awarded a $13.5 million contract by the United State Marine Corps to provide “autonomous surveillance counter intrusion capabilities”...
Robotic Contact Lenses Are the Sensors of Tomorrow
Out of all the military sensors used and deployed, there is likely no other sensor that is used as often as the human eyeball....
Counter-UAS Tech Gains Momentum
Red teaming is adapting an adversarial approach in order to encourage an outsider perspective. Organizations can get a view of themselves from the perspectives...
Added Value of Dual-Use Technologies
A new study reveals that technologies developed in the armed forces have extensive influence over the US national economy. The total economic activity by...
Subterranean Warfare – US Army’s New Priority
The US Army has set a new priority - subterranean warfare. Late last year, the Army launched an accelerated effort that funnels some $572...
Intriguing Solution for Around-the-Corner Imaging
The U.S. Defense Department's Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and NASA funded new research that will enable non-line-of-sight imaging. Drawing on the lessons of...
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These Cyborg Cockroaches Are Controlled by AI — But Not in...
Controlling insect-based robots has long been an area of interest for researchers looking to combine the mobility and efficiency of living organisms with the...
