New Capabilities to Indian Helicopter UAV Under Development
India has successfully demonstrated the flight of a new 10kg rotary wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), developed by aerospace and defense company Hindustan Aeronautics...
Big Data and Drones to Upgrade Logistical Systems
South Korea is expanding its logistical support capabilities and efficiency through the application of advanced technologies. The Defense Ministry plans to capitalize on big...
US Navy Upgrades its Counter-Drone Defense
The US Navy is upgrading its counter-drone defense. The Navy has awarded CACI International a $48.5 million contract in this field. Under the contract,...
Far-Reaching Advantages to Manned-Autonomous Aircraft Teaming
Manned-unmanned teaming could serve a broad array of missions such as air superiority, strike, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, and electronic warfare. Autonomous platforms can...
Powerful Laser Weapon to be Developed by Lockheed Martin and Dynetics
Laser weapons are ideally suited to address high volume, low-cost threats because of their inexpensive cost per shot and deep magazine. The U.S. Army...
Watch: Another Stage in Global Hypersonic Strike Race
China is one of a handful of states engaged in a race to deploy a hypersonic strike platform capable of evading modern missile defense...
France is Developing Next Generation Air-to-Air Missile System
The French defense procurement agency, DGA, has announced Mica NG air-to-air missile program to replace their MICA medium-range missile. This missile program will renew...
Revolutionary Counter-Drone Technology Developed by Israeli Startup
The growing prevalence of drones in the market, their low cost and high availability have all made them a potential threat to privacy and...
Are Fitness Watches the New Threat for Military Forces?
Are fitness applications the new threat to military officers and Pentagon officials?
A recent memo from Deputy Defense Secretary, Patrick Shanahan, states the dangers of...
Maritime Drones Have Been Gaining Momentum
The US has been investing more resources in unmanned systems and robotics. In its fiscal year 2019 budget, the Defense Department requested $9.6 billion...
New Patriot Missiles to Enhance Sweden’s Air Defense
Looking to boost its defenses amid growing tensions with Russia, Sweden will buy from Raytheon the Patriot air defense missile systems. The deal will...
European Collaboration in UGV Development
A new European collaboration is expected in the field of unmanned land vehicles. Under the leadership of Estonia, a European leader in robotic autonomy,...
Exceptional Achievements to Quadcopter in Urban Setting
A program based on advanced algorithms designed to turn small air and ground systems into team members that could autonomously perform tasks dangerous for...
IoT Devices at Battlefield – on One Condition
The near-future battlefield will be characterized by the presence of Internet of Things: smart devices, soldier-worn sensors and unmanned aircraft will produce a nonstop...
Attend AUS&R 2018! Innovation in Unmanned Systems and Robotics
If you are part of the global and Israeli unmanned systems and robotics ecosystem, you cannot afford to miss the leading annual event in...
Israeli Technology: Rope Access Using Drones
Rescue missions and law enforcement operations often require working at heights, and coping with unique rope access challenges. Rescuing survivors from buildings in the...
Software-Based Radio Communication to Improve Naval Performance
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed a next-gen military radio communication system for the country's naval forces. The system is expected...
New Drone Charging Method to Allow Indefinite Operation
While the entire drone industry has been laser-focused on how drones can improve established commercial industries, the feasibility of indefinitely operational drones opens the...
India is Advancing AI in Military Development
India is considering the military usage of Artificial Intelligence for national security and military strategic purposes. The government is studying a report recommending the...
Technological Revolution in Chip Industry
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has unveiled the first set of research teams selected to explore unproven but potentially powerful approaches...
Lockheed Martin to Develop Autonomous Resupply Convoy Systems
Soldiers conduct resupply convoys within an asymmetric threat environment compounded by long sustainment missions, adverse weather/environment and night operations. These conditions adversely impact operator...
US Special Operations to Get Upgraded Weapon
The US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has signed a new framework deal for the acquisition of the Suppressed Upper Receiver Group (SURG) weapon from...
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Synthetic Threats Bring New Complexity to Real Air Combat Training
Large-scale air combat exercises face a practical limitation: creating a realistic battlefield can require dozens of aircraft, support platforms and air-defense systems operating simultaneously....
