Firms to Develop Key Technologies for Long-Duration UUV Operations
The United States Military has been searching for companies to demonstrate critical technologies to be integrated with a new class of long-range, long-duration Underwater...
Military Invests in Advanced Metal 3D Printing to Accelerate Vehicle Part...
A new research facility in Illinois is set to transform how the U.S. military produces critical components for ground vehicles, harnessing large-scale metal additive...
RF Mapping Offers Intelligence, Communications Capabilities
The US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract for the third phase of its RF Mapping program, RadioMap,...
DARPA Unveils New VTOL Aircraft Competitors
DARPA declared the winning competitors for Phase 1A of its SPRINT project, who were chosen to design and build a prototype VTOL.
DARPA explained in...
Interference in Wireless Control Systems Near Military Bases
Many transmitters operating in one area can cause interferences, one good example is garage door opener controls. Consumers near certain military installations have recently...
Sensor to Save Lives in Active Shooter Situations
Several cases of mass shooting in public places have occurred in the US in recent years. A small, relatively inexpensive device could make the...
US Drones – Are They Everywhere?
The Washington Post reported recently that American Air Force Reaper drones began flying out of Tunisian bases in late June of this year and...
Counter-Terrorism: The Special Forces Scrutinize Facebook
After years of informally using social networking sites and Internet activity in general to find, monitor and sometimes manipulate terrorist suspects, U.S. SOCOM (Special...
Israeli and US Militaries Conclude Joint Cybersecurity Drill
Joining forces in coping with emerging cyber threats. The Joint Cyber Defense Division (JCDD) of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the US Cyber...
Iran Supplies the Houthis With Hypersonic Missiles
This news was initially reported by the Russian state-run RIA Novosti news agency, just weeks after Houthi rebels hinted at the “surprises” they have for the...
ISIS: Main developments in Syria and Iraq February 12-18 2015
Main developments in Syria
Hama
On February 12, 2015, an ISIS-affiliated Twitter account claimed that Hama had been declared a new Islamic State province. At this...
Russian Military’s Best Firearms
Firearms used by the Russian Armed Forces and security services include various models by different manufacturers. Nationalinterest.org enumerates some of the guns that could...
How “Full-Stack” Cities Could Reshape Modern Warfare
Advanced military systems increasingly depend on civilian technologies that scale fast, iterate quickly, and draw on dense supply chains. Drones, electric propulsion, sensors, and...
Simulation Means Gaming
Gaming and AR/VR technologies are applied to simulate real-world challenges in various fields. The Virtual Heroes Division of Applied Research Associates (ARA) has been...
Research Incorporates AI into Neural Interfaces
What seems to belong to the far future of military technology is already in the process of significant research. The Defense Advanced Research Projects...
Computer Generated Simulation Upgrades Naval Defense
Military forces use computer simulations to prepare their personnel for real-life situations. The virtual reality technology is gradually used in the military virtual training,...
Latvian Armed Forces Purchased Rafael’s Spike Missiles
Latvia’s Ministry of Defense signed an agreement for the supply of the Spike missiles developed by Rafael, in a 108 Million Euro deal. The missiles will be...
New Phishing Attacks Target the Ukrainian Defense Sector
A new series of phishing attacks has been attributed to the hacker group UAC-0185, with the latest targets being Ukrainian defense companies and security...
Remote OED Done By Robots
Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams across all US military services will use the FLIR Centaur unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) to assist in disarming improvised...
Increasing Demand for Light Communication Equipment
The global rugged equipment market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.38% during the period 2017-2021, according to a forecast by analysts...
Meet New Surveillance Radar
A new surveillance radar is designed for the detection of multiple threats in the modern battlefield or security environment. SPEXER 600 multi-mission, X-Band ground-based...
Meet Future Super-Soldier
A U.S. Army video shows its concept of the soldier of the future. At first glance, it looks like it will only be a...
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New Air Defense Missile Debuts with a Distinctive Wingless Design
Modern air-defense networks face an increasingly diverse set of threats. Combat aircraft, cruise missiles, drones, and tactical ballistic missiles can approach from different altitudes...
