This 8×8 Vehicle Goes From Ocean to Battlefield
Amphibious assaults place unique demands on armored vehicles. Platforms must survive open-water transit, land directly onto hostile shores, and then continue operating inland against...
A Drone Riding a Robot? The New Twist in Battlefield Tech
Unmanned systems are increasingly used across modern operations, but they often function separately. Ground robots provide mobility and access to difficult terrain, while aerial...
Heartbeat Tracking: Innovation or Overreach?
Locating a person in open terrain, especially in a hostile environment with no continuous communication, remains one of the most complex challenges in search...
A New Way to Stop Drones: Just Listen
As small drones become more accessible and harder to detect, traditional air defense methods are facing growing limitations. Many systems rely on radar or...
A 25% Lighter Missile Launcher Could Change Infantry Mobility
Modern infantry units are carrying more equipment than ever before. Alongside weapons and ammunition, soldiers now operate radios, batteries, sensors, protective gear, and targeting...
How to Track Small UAS in Urban Environments?
The recent spate of drone assaults has shown the need for persistent surveillance and tracking of small UAS in urban environments. The US government...
US To Procure Jam-Resistant GPS Satellites
The U.S. Air Force wants 22 new GPS satellites that are built to resist jamming and electronic interference. The service expects to spend $2...
Leonardo Showcases New Rotary UAS for Maritime Surveillance
A new UAV will supply a cost-effective maritime surveillance and security solution to the Australian navy. The Italian company Leonardo has teamed with Air...
Full Autonomy While Keeping Man-in-the-Loop: Insights from Future Forces Conference
The message from the intriguing Future Forces Conference held today was that armies are already adopting full autonomy technologies while keeping man-in-the-loop. The conference,...
Japan Seeks Help in Cybersecurity
Japan will be hosting the 2019 Rugby World Championship and the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, global events that are likely to attract attention from...
The Israeli Vehicles That Protect Soldiers from Mines
Two families of armored vehicles manufactured by an Israeli company supply protection to mounted soldiers at the battlefield and are designed for diverse defense,...
Miniature Submarine to Revolutionize Special Units Operations
A new underwater system provides a highly flexible undersea vehicle that can deliver payloads at distances of hundreds of miles without human intervention in...
New Tactical UAV will Upgrade French Army Capabilities
The French army will upgrade its capabilities with the arrival of the new Patroller tactical UAVs next year. The new system will bring about...
World’s First Autonomous Pilot Breathing System
The US Defense Department has been unable to find a root cause for pilots experiencing hypoxia-like symptoms, including disorientation, shortness of breath, confusion and...
Watch First Turkish-Made Helicopter on its Maiden Flight
Turkey's first locally-made helicopter, the multi-role T625 made its maiden flight in the capital Ankara. The helicopter has been designed and developed by Turkish...
Attend 7th Israel Air and Missile Defense Conference and Exhibition
Representatives from government, industry, and research centers from Israel and many other nations will meet at Israel’s Seventh International Conference and Exhibition on Air...
Taiwan Plans to Turn Jet Engines into Cruise Missiles
Tensions between Taiwan and China leads the former to develop cruise missiles out of old fighter jets’ engines. The J85 turbojet engines in question...
Improved Defense for VIP Aircraft
The U.S. will sell India equipment similar to the one used on the two ‘Air Force One’ Boeing 747 aircraft that carry the US...
Australia Purchases Advanced Air Missile System
Australia is enhancing its air and missile defense. The national advanced Surface to Air Missile System, NASAMS, was selected for the Australian Government’s Short...
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Electronic Warfare Drone Hunter Can Destroy UAVs 4.5Km in the Air
The newest addition from Elbit is the Red Sky system – a tactical very short-range air defense (VSHORAD) system that is designed to protect...
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This Rifle Can Switch Calibers in a Minute to Match the...
Modern military units often face a difficult compromise when selecting small arms. Rifles optimized for close and medium-range combat typically use ammunition that is...
