New Assault Rifle Intended for Hostage Incidents
Drawing on the experience of violent incidents such as the Beslan school siege in which over 1,100 people were held hostage, and the Moscow...
This Military Laser is Manipulated by Xbox Controller
The US Army warfighters are now training with lasers to attack threats in the sky, in order to gain hands-on experience operating a high-energy...
Egozi: Homefront Command is Still Unprepared
By Arie Egozi
Remember the report on the Israeli Military Forces state of readiness by IDF Ombudsman, Gen. (res.) Yitzhak Brick? At the time, there...
All in One Counter-Drone Detection and Strike System
The US Marines face various challenges when confronting aerial threats. Currently, low altitude air defense (LAAD) Marines have to pair up and use binoculars...
Pocket-Sized Drones Grant Soldiers Extra Surveillance Capabilities
FLIR Systems, best known for their specialization in developing thermal imaging cameras and sensors, has been awarded a $39.6 million contract by the U.S....
Is Japan Deviating from its Defense-Oriented Policy?
Japan has been known for its defense-oriented policy. However, Tokyo now plans to extend the range of its ASM-3 air-launched anti-ship missile in order...
Ocean Remote Sensing Program Reaches New Stage
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has been advancing its Ocean of Things (OoT) program. The program seeks to enable persistent maritime...
Ghost Ship: Unmanned Ship Sails from San Diego to Hawaii
For the first time ever, a 132 foot long ship managed to sail from San Diego to Pearl Harbor and back without any sailors...
U.S. and India Are Co-developing Military Technologies
The United States and India have been working together on developing a series of small, unmanned, aerial drones that are to be launched from...
New Exoskeleton to Augment Soldiers in Battlefield
While robotics is the application of engineering towards replacing humans from dangerous or repetitive tasks, exoskeletons is the application of robotics and biomechatronics towards...
US Marines to Renew Tactical Drone Fleet
The US Marines Corps’ current fleet of small tactical drones consist of the RQ-12 Wasp, RQ-11 Raven, RQ-20 Puma and a number of vertical...
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Radar Tech that Lets You See Without Being Seen
Over the backdrop of the widening global use of stealthy aircraft, Germany has been exploring a new passive radar equipment. This technology area could...
Disposable Drone to Conduct Resupply Missions
Getting supplies delivered to troops in remote areas is one of the logistics problems military forces confront. In many cases, it’s too dangerous to...
Supersonic Jet Noise Problem Now Solved
Supersonic military jet engines are much louder than regular jet engines, affecting the health of personnel working in close proximity to the aircraft and...
Meet Next Generation GPS
There are growing concerns in the US that GPS satellites might become enemy targets in a future war. The Pentagon and intelligence agencies have...
Accurate Hit at First Shot
The US military has ordered a new fire control system that utilizes an integrated laser range finder and ballistic computer to give the gunner...
AI to Help Analyze Military Satellite Photographs
With the phasing out of the MiG-25 high altitude tri-sonic reconnaissance aircraft that could overfly enemy territory, India now relies heavily on its own...
Will Infantrymen Become Spotters for Robots?
The Russian army is developing tactics for a future force of armed ground robots, including, surprisingly, human infantry scouting ahead of the main drone...
Subterranean Mapping Tech Required
The majority of the underground environments are uncharted or inadequately mapped, including human-made tunnels, underground infrastructure, and natural cave networks. The lack of GPS,...
US Acquires High-Performance Computing Capability
A new supercomputer under development will have big data analytics and deep learning applications in the energy, defense and security, science, industry and many...
UAV to Fly Alongside Manned Fighter Jets
The XQ-58A Valkyrie, a jet-powered drone designed to fly alongside manned fighter jets and navigate autonomously, completed its first test flight in Arizona. The...
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This AI-Powered System Can Track More Than 500 Drones at Once
The growing use of small drones around military installations has forced defense organizations to rethink how they protect sensitive facilities. Commercially available unmanned aircraft...
