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marine drone

An unmanned surface vehicle, the Wave Glider robot, recently demonstrated its capabilities at the UK Royal Navy-hosted Unmanned Warrior Maritime Autonomous Systems (MAS) exercise,...
Infantry Will Get More Scout Snipers and PSYOP Abilities

The infantry unit of the future, as most people see it, is sophisticated, with electronic warfare capabilities, robust intelligence and reconnaissance capabilities, and the...
black hawk

In addition to its traditional roles in delivering and extracting troops, casualty evacuation, providing critical supplies to troops, delivering emergency supplies during natural disasters,...
Stealth Drone - Illustration

A Chinese company is now developing a new stealth unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), that could be a game changer in the region. Star UAV System...
aerpstat

Unlike the larger non-mobile, multi-million-dollar aerostats which require significant numbers of support personnel and a fixed infrastructure, the WASP is a compact, tactical, mobile...
augmented reality

Augmented reality (AR) glasses can already do a lot of tasks: Driving along the highway with directions and other pertinent information such as gas...
nanotechnology

In materials science, enhancing one characteristic of a material will see a decline in a different characteristic. Strength and toughness are a pair like...
spike missiles

Latvia’s Ministry of Defense signed an agreement for the supply of the Spike missiles developed by Rafael, in a 108 Million Euro deal. The missiles will be...
power supply

The proliferation of radios, handheld smart devices, GPS, and other personal electronic devices supporting the “future soldier”’s operation has been prompting the examination of...
flexible electronics

A new generation of products is emerging based on low cost printed electronics with embedded silicon ICs and sensors. By eliminating the need for...
Exoskeletons

Powered exoskeletons are, according to Wikipedia, wearable machines that are mobile and powered using a system of hydraulics, electric motors, pneumatics, levers or a...
IEDs Used Against Armored Vehicles

Soldiers in combat situations have to constantly scan their surroundings for improvised explosive devices (IEDs), a signature weapon of modern guerrilla warfare. These homemade...
homeland security

We are inviting ground-breaking startups in the security, defense and homeland security (HLS) fields to take part in a first-of-its kind startup competition. iHLS is...
big data

Servers are increasingly becoming the heart of any geospatial analysis system. All face a similar challenge, whether the system is in the ‘cloud’, a...
Anti-Drone Gun

In recent years, drones have come a long way from being a rare pastime amateur playing thing to its ubiquity now. Drones are being...
location-aware devices

The IoT market is experiencing an explosion of GPS-based location-aware devices. However, security and privacy have become serious and significant concerns for consumers of...
New Combat Wearables

Wearable combat tech that’s straight out of a sci-fi movie was developed by Singapore company ST Engineering, and gives us a real life glimpse...
kinetic battlefield

When the desired target is not directly reachable over cyberspace, the kinetic engagement by military units equipped with the latest technological and tactical advancements...
reverse engineering

By Arie Egozi The Iranian UAS shot down in Israeli territory seems to be part of the reverse engineering efforts made by this country regarding...
simulation

Military forces use computer simulations to prepare their personnel for real-life situations. The virtual reality technology is gradually used in the military virtual training,...
Kalashnikov RPK-16

Russia was always known as a country that tries to provide itself with all of its security and army needs. This includes everything: ammunition,...
GPS Jammer USAF

The Red Flag US Air Force drill started just recently. Red Flag is the biggest Air Force annual drill, taking place in Nevada and...