IMI will unveil new systems at Brazil’s Defense and Security Exhibition...
At the upcoming LAAD exhibition at Rio de Janeiro, IMI is displaying a wide range of combat systems designed to meet the needs of...
Fire Spewing “Dragon Drone” Introduced in Ukraine
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have recently introduced the ‘dragon drone’ - a new and highly destructive tool that employs a flammable thermite mixture designed...
Gender Equality Reaches Special Forces
More than a year after the U.S. Department of Defense repealed a longtime ban on women serving in ground combat assignments, relatively few have...
Stinger Upgrade Brings One Hundred Percent Hit-Rate
The Stinger missile is the U.S. military's main short-range air defense weapon, featuring in-flight guidance and an almost 0.5 kg warhead that sends shrapnel...
Aerodynamic Expertise Meets Defense Tech: The Technology Bringing Aircraft Safely Back...
Apco Aviation Defense is a graduate of the INNOFENSE Innovation Center operated by iHLS in collaboration with IMoD. This unique acceleration program removes entrance barriers to...
U.S. Air Force Buys New Counter-UAV System
As part of a multi-million dollar contract, the U.S. Air Force placed an order for new counter-unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) radar technology.
Electronic-scanning (e-scan) radars...
Seventh 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...
Looking for Anti- Drone Defense? – Try Vehicle-Mounted Laser
Laser weapons will protect armored vehicles on-the-move and forward operating bases. The US Army and General Dynamics Land Systems are developing a Stryker-mounted laser...
How to Find a Lethal Object
In tandem with the defense budget hearings this past week in Congress, the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance held an open roundtable discussion on Missile...
Brazilian Air Force wants IAI tanker’s refueling capabilities
During these past several days at the LAAD Defense and Security Exhibition in Brazil (held 14-17 April) efforts are being made to conclude the...
Hackers affiliated with ISIS attacked CENTCOM websites
On January 12, 2015, CENTCOM’s (US Central Command) official Twitter and Facebook pages were attacked by hackers affiliated with ISIS, as part of the...
Preparing for Next Generation Fighting
The 2016 edition of Black Dart, the Defense Department’s formerly classified counter-drone exercise, will expand to Eglin Air Force Base this year, in search...
Next-Generation Display Upgrade for Patriot Weapon System
The Patriot weapon system has been upgraded in a way that will improve operators’ situational awareness and allow them to focus on the battlespace....
RAFAEL and Leonardo Deliver First Trophy Systems to US
Leonardo DRS and RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems of Israel delivered on time the first Trophy Active Protection Systems (APS) for tanks and armored combat...
Egozi: The Multinational Force and Observers in Sinai – Is It...
By Arie Egozi
The Pentagon is considering eliminating or reducing its participation in the multinational force in Sinai. This position was expressed recently at a...
A New Upgrade Will Track Every Move of This Strategic Missile
Long-range ballistic missiles are among the most complex systems in military service, and maintaining their reliability depends heavily on continuous testing and verification. For...
Helicopter and Drone – Superior Solution?
The recent conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan has increased the role of attack drones. New Russian development will assist anti-aircraft weapon systems in their counter-UAV...
The New Laser-Based Iron Beam Is Live — And It Shoots...
Air-defense systems have become highly effective at intercepting rockets and missiles, but they come with a persistent problem: cost and capacity. Low-cost threats such...
Unmanned Systems Expert? Don’t Miss AUS&R 2018
If you are part of the global and Israeli unmanned systems and robotics ecosystem, you cannot afford to miss the leading annual event in...
China and Russia Expand Cooperation in Dual-Use Technolgy
China and Russia are looking into closer industrial cooperation in the development of military and civilian products. The Russian high-tech conglomerate Rostec Corporation large-scale...
Indian Army to Receive Anti-Tank Missiles
Within the framework of the ‘Make in India’ initiative, the Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a contract with Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) for...
Cyber Resiliency Has to Be Part of Weapon Systems DNA
The U.S. military’s weapons systems today are reliant on complex software and interconnectivity with a host of components, sensors and computer systems. The highly...
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Tiny Thermal Sensors Could Give Military Drones Much Better Night Vision
Drones increasingly need to operate at night, through smoke and in other conditions where conventional cameras struggle. Thermal imaging can solve that problem by...
