The Story of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions, usually associated with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) that perform ‘suicide’ operations, have been used by many armies worldwide.
By most accounts, Israel pioneered...
Domestic UAV Missions on the Rise
In addition to their military uses, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) routinely execute search and rescue missions, border patrols and more. The US Defense Department...
Hypersonic Platforms are Gaining Momentum
Hyperosnic air platforms have been gaining momentum in advanced developments by world defense agencies. These advanced systems can reach the speeds of more than...
Aerial Reconnaissance Device Launched by Combatants
A new system makes it possible to promptly receive photo and video data on emergency occurrence sites and battlefields or in areas where information...
Another Fighter Jet Gains Stealth Capabilities
China’s J-16 multi-role fighter jet will now have a silver-grey paint coating that can provide a kind of cloaking capability. The fighter jet is...
The Albatross Conducted First Flight Test
Taiwan's Navy conducted a successful first-ever fly-over demonstration using the locally developed Albatross tactical unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAV) in Pingtung. The drone, developed by...
US Looks to Increase Rifle Range
The Sig Sauer TANGO6T 1-6x24 Riflescope won a Special Operations Command (SOCOM) contract recently and includes, among others, the following features: A locking illumination...
New Poker Partner for US Military
In 2017, a robot playing poker robot, Libratus, made quite the buzz headlines when it defeated four top human players. Now, Libratus’ technology is...
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Leaked Information on Russian Unmanned Combat Aircraft
Latest social media has shown what is reportedly Russia’s Okhotnik, or Hunter - an unmanned combat vehicle (UCAV). The aircraft has been in development...
Recent Smart-Gun Revival Among Start-Ups
Start-up companies are investing in smart guns technologies, in a time where the debate on gun laws is heating up. In a recent showcase,...
Next-Generation Electronics Revolution is Already Here
Power electronics are revolutionizing the commercial and military sectors. While silicon-based electronics have been here for decades, their electrical properties degrade in high temperatures,...
Valuable Enhancement to New Handgun
A full sidearm kit complete with the US Army’s newest M17 handgun will replace the decades-old Beretta M9 pistol, and be supplied to soldiers...
New Body-Worn Antenna for Soldiers
Standard antennas for communication purposes are crucial for soldiers during operations. However, the traditional ‘whip’ antennas can be easily intercepted which makes soldiers in...
Assessment of Augmented and Virtual Reality Combat Simulator
The emergence of next-generation immersive devices like the Oculus Rift and Microsoft HoloLens has increased interest in using mixed reality to simulate training, enhance...
Rail That Makes Weapons Smarter
Frontline soldiers often carry outdated rifles, with no data-sharing capability between field and command. As result, valuable, real-time data is left unused and there...
Legendary Pistol to Be Replaced
A new pistol that has been tested in Russia could eventually serve as a full-on replacement for the old Makarov PM. The Makarov...
Autonomous Vessel Demonstrated Exceptional Capabilities
An experimental unmanned craft fitted out with advanced autonomous navigation tested recently performed a series of reconnaissance, interdiction, and patrol missions. The 9 m...
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DARPA Creating a Buzz
The US military is looking to expand its artificial intelligence operation, but it's not intending to start it up from scratch. Instead, in a...
Military Communication Just Got Simpler
Communication between commanders and forces on the field has become a crucial aspect of modern warfare. Because of this, the US Army is rolling...
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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...
