Unexpected Drone and Laser Experiment Site
A UAS-mounted laser system will be used to measure water depth. The system will be tested at the Jeremiah Denton airport on Dauphin Island,...
Terrorist Liquidated with the Help of Drone?
The U.S. Department of Defense has recently confirmed that a U.S. counter-terrorism airstrike conducted March 19 in Afghanistan, resulted in the death of Qari...
Defensive Laser Systems Gain Popularity within Armed Forces
Of all the approaches to energy weaponry, arguably none has generated more interest than laser technology. Britain’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has recently awarded...
IED Detection – Have Trained K9 Finished their Role?
The current threat environment of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) concealed on persons, in vehicles, and in the mail poses challenges for traditional explosive detection...
Military Cyber Array Upgraded Due to Threat to Weapon Systems
Germany's military, the Bundeswehr, presents a high-value target for hackers and foreign spy agencies – not only because of its military secrets, but also...
New Way to Deploy Sensors for Intercepting Intruders
A new approach regarding the use of sensors for intercepting intruders has been suggested. The method, advocated by Applied Research Associates (ARA), involves strategic...
Military Attempts to Thwart Future Cyber Threats
Domestic cyber networks in the US need more security to uphold the defense of the nation, says the United States Transportation Command’s (TRANSCOM) leader....
Big Data Solutions Sought for Vehicle Detection from Air
A new challenge designed to bring the brightest minds in big data science together to solve real-world problems was announced by the British Defence...
Mega Contract – New Details
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has been awarded contracts in India totaling almost $2.0 billion. In a mega-contract worth over $1.6 billion, considered to be...
Machine Learning Based Translation Solution for Military Forces Abroad
A new digital system will supply translation services to US military expeditionary forces around the world. The US military recently revealed the Machine Foreign...
Unmanned Surface Drones Supply Naval Electronic Jamming
The Canadian navy is planning to load electronic jamming equipment into remote control surface drones that could be used to protect Canadian frigates from...
Major Software Company Strengthens Augmented Reality Market Grip
When Microsoft bought the Osterhaut Design Group (ODG) patents to begin its HoloLens project in 2015, ODG was a small company doing business with...
India Purchases Surface-to-Air Missiles for its Navy
India has approved the purchase of Barak surface-to-air missiles for the navy among other proposals for an estimated $132 million. The purchase was approved...
Future Forces Conference and Exhibition – Glimpse into Future
What technology will reshape the future battlefield? How will technological innovations change the way first responders operate during law enforcement and rescue missions?
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New Material in The Armor Scene
Composite metal foams (CMFs) could drastically improve the strength of armor as well as increase shielding from radiation, heat and high-speed kinetic impacts. CMFs,...
Change of Generations in Naval Patrol Aircraft Fleet
The Indian Navy is planning to de-induct TU142M Long Range Maritime Patrol aircraft after its 29 years of service. According to a recent Indian...
Generating Targets for the Air Force – The Complicated Task
By Arie Egozi
Many aerial platforms with very sharp-eyed sensors look at the war zone continuously. These platforms, a few hundred or thousand meters above...
UAV to Overthrow The Reigning Spy-Plane King?
Northrop Grumman began testing an advanced, multispectral sensor aboard its RQ-4 Global Hawk UAV, moving the high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft closer to achieving the...
Top-Notch Autonomous Abilities Used for Mine Identification
Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime signed a $18.2 million contract with the country’s Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) to deliver four complete HUGIN AUV systems - Autonomous...
US Marines Enhancing Their UAVs Swarm Capabilities
The Marines have been boosting the development of UAVs swarm capabilities, using the manned-unmanned airlift concept.
The Low-Cost Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Swarming Technology, also known...
IAI and Elbit Will Supply Targeting and Surveillance Pods to an...
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Elbit Systems have signed a $200 million contract with a customer in Asia. Under the new contract, the two...
Russian Robots Getting International Interest?
Russian defense industry companies are developing military robots that could be of interest to foreign customers, Oleg Martyanov, a member of Russia's Military-Industrial Commission,...
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These Cyborg Cockroaches Are Controlled by AI — But Not in...
Controlling insect-based robots has long been an area of interest for researchers looking to combine the mobility and efficiency of living organisms with the...
