Military

DARPA has announced it will build an experimental aircraft called X-65 that will use jets of air instead of moving parts to control its...

Armored vehicles operate in some of the most demanding and visually restrictive environments on the battlefield. Dust, smoke, darkness, urban clutter, and limited sightlines...

The IDF’s training camp in the Negev, “Ir Habahadim” (the “City of Training Bases”), is known for its magnitude and innovation. The wide array...

Drone-based light detection and ranging (LiDAR) systems are being used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians for 3D mapping.  Six LiDAR systems were delivered to...

There are growing concerns in the US that GPS satellites might become enemy targets in a future war. The Pentagon and intelligence agencies have...

Calidus, an Abu Dhabi-based advanced technology company recently incorporated, has unveiled its new light attack aircraft with multirole capabilities in Dubai. Fully designed from the...

Every mission that Marine or Army formations have to carry out is more difficult when you take it into an urban environment. This is...

The greatest promise of machine autonomy is that it will lead to greater freedom for the humans commanding and fighting alongside the robots. AI...

The Turkish defense industry has been progressing. Turkish firm Aselsan has recently entered into an agreement with Ukrainian Antonov company to supply avionics to...

For computer vision and facial recognition systems to work reliably, they need training datasets that approximate real-world conditions. Advances in computer vision approaches facilitate...

Lockheed Martin Corp. is being awarded a contract modification for the production and support of Acoustic Rapid Commercial off-the-shelf Insertion (A-RCI) systems for the...

The United States, along with Russia and China, are working hard to develop a class of weapons, hypersonic weapons. Unlike ballistic missiles, hypersonic missiles...

The US Navy’s vision for an “ocean of things” describes a sensor-rich sea where what can be known about conditions in the water is...

A recent market study says the global smart textiles market in the military sector is expected to grow at a CAGR of close to...

While Big Data is already extensively used in the civil domain, for instance helping companies to improve decision-making based on customer spending (big) data,...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Secret Service are investigating reports that a hacker has gained access to the personal email accounts associated with...

Situational awareness is the ability for military leaders and others to know what is happening in any given situation and to make better decisions...

The Armed Forces of Turkmenistan are being rearmed with the ARX160A1/A2 5.56 mm assault rifles made by the Italian company Beretta and the Tavor-family...

Big data technologies can enhance military capabilities. South Korea is considering employing big data solutions to forecast enemy threats and strengthen its defense readiness. Big...

  A big part of military superiority is having both quantity and quality of soldiers, gear and weapons, because of this fact the United States...

A recent tender by Russia’s Ministry of Defence shows that the country is seeking to procure five dolphins, likely to relaunch a Soviet-era programme...

Over the past several decades, nations and armed organizations have invested heavily in moving strategic assets underground. Combat tunnels, bunkers, ammunition depots, command centers,...