New Zealand is Replacing Its Infantry Rifle
Two new types of weapons are being bought by the New Zealand Defence Force at a cost of $4 million in order to...
iHLS Accelerator Startup: Disruption in IoT Command and Control
The market of the IoT connected devices is in the midst of a major revolution which has already altered every field, from domestic devices,...
Surface-to-Air Missile Systems – New Deal on Asian Market
India has offered to sell its home-made Akash Surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems to Vietnam, thereby elbowing into the Asian arms market. Akash is a...
China Attempts to Break American Drone Monopoly
A new large-scale solar-powered UAV could break the American monopoly in this class of unmanned aerial vehicles. The UAV, produced by the China Academy...
The NSA Forms a New Central AI Security Hub
The US National Security Agency (NSA) has recently announced a new AI Security Center meant to address the “opportunities and challenges” of artificial intelligence...
AUS&R 2016: The Presentations
After the gathering and demonstration of grounded and aerial unmanned technologies, the presentations began.
First to go was Lt. Col. Momi Alkobi, of Maf’at. Lt....
Military Makes Use of Autocomplete Capabilities
US army researchers want to harness technologies we use every day for learning about users’ intentions. Smart phones autocorrect in texting, search engines autocomplete...
Major Upgrade to Infantry Soldiers Equipment
The French army has been upgrading the equipment of its infantry soldiers - including a new troop carrier and advanced personal gear. The Army...
This Is Not How You Fight Homegrown Terror
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Is France closing the stable after the horses escaped? Basically yes, but that stable was so rickety that closing its gate wouldn’t have...
Dramatic Increase in US Army Investment in Robotics
Robotics, autonomy and artificial intelligence will change the character of warfare in coming decades. The US Army is ramping up investments in robotic systems...
This Pistol Attachment Will Teach You To Shoot More Accurately
A new smartphone-compatible pistol accessory could replace your friendly neighborhood shooting range coach. Rolera LLC has released the MantisX, a device designed to attach...
Real-Time Tracking Replaces Manual Reports on the Battlefield
Tracking personnel in large, dynamic environments has long relied on manual updates, spreadsheets, and fragmented reporting systems. In fast-moving operations, these methods can lag...
IHLS wishes you a happy new year!
We at iHLS are happy to wish a sweet and happy new year to our dedicated readers and followers, technology and innovation leaders, entrepreneurs,...
Laser Weapon System – Future Speed-of-Light Weapon
A laser weapon system has been showcasing some unusual capabilities. The US Navy test-fired the world’s first active laser weapon system (LaWS), capable of...
Small UAVs Supporting Special Operations
Small UAVs are classified based on their size; they are small enough to be carried and operated by a single person. Small UAVs can...
New Stealth Advanced UAV Under Development in China
China has begun to develop military advanced UAVs that can evade radar and anti-aircraft weapons. The China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp (CASIC), the country's...
Anti-Spoofing Technologies Sought for Sensor Verification
The Department of Homeland Security's Science & Technology Directorate is again turning to its fast-track acquisition authority for ideas about how to identify sensors...
Breakthrough in Electromagnetic Spectrum Sharing
Sharing the limited resources of the electromagnetic spectrum with civilian organizations is one of the challenges faced by military forces. An advanced solution currently...
Turkey Improves Local Capabilities in Critical Field
With its laser lighting unit, which can track multiple targets, the target or the targeted area can be shown to the other pilot or...
My Co-Pilot is a Computer
The ALIAS program of the “digital pilot” technology initiated by US DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) has been advancing. ALIAS (Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit...
Fighting A War Via Tablet
As part of the impressive new developments revealed by the US military, a new project by DARPA offers an app that is designed to...
Puma LE Drone Receives Precision Targeting and Modular Payload Upgrades
AeroVironment has introduced new capabilities for its Puma LE small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS), aimed at expanding its operational roles well beyond traditional surveillance....
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