New World Record for UAV Flight Duration
A small diesel-powered unmanned aerial vehicle broke the record of UAV flight duration. A small business effort backed by the US Defense Advanced Research...
Lockheed Martin to Supply Submarine Undersea Surveillance System
Lockheed Martin Corp. is being awarded a contract modification for the production and support of Acoustic Rapid Commercial off-the-shelf Insertion (A-RCI) systems for the...
Robots in the Air – Robots on the Ground
By Arie Egozi
It begins to look like an episode from a science fiction movie - along the border between Israel and the Gaza strip,...
Mini-Drones Swarm Launched from Aircraft in Impressive Demo
The Pentagon has tested a swarm of 103 micro-drones launched from planes in California. The information was released to the public only now by...
3D Printing – UAV’s Now No Further Than a Click Away
The Military is no stranger to 3D printing, and so far we’ve seen this demonstrated in concepts for body armor and using the technology...
Advanced Radar for US Coast Guard
The US Coast Guard has selected a multi-mode radar for its fast vessels. Airbus Defense and Space, Inc., under contract with its affiliate Airbus...
Mini-UAV for Surveillance and Reconnaissance at Battlefield
The French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) has selected the Spy'Ranger mini surveillance and reconnaissance UAV to equip the French forces.
Up to 70 mini-UAV reconnaissance...
Biodegradable Ammunition for Training Purposes Will Safeguard Environment
The US Army has sought proposals for biodegradable ammunition to be used for training purposes, in order to eliminate environmental hazards.
Currently, the US Army...
Russia Upgrades Weapons with Robotic Capabilities
Russia is upgrading its weapon systems with robotic capabilities. Advanced robotic systems would be installed on unmanned aerial vehicles to be used by Russia's...
Combined Weapons Packages – A Good Export Selling Point
By Arie Egozi
Armed forces around the world are looking more and more for weapons "packages" that will provide them with combined capabilities.
This demand allows...
Big Data – Advantages for Military Intelligence
Big data processing and in-depth intelligent learning have penetrated into every aspect of life. Big data means the exponentially increasing amount of digital information...
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...
DARPA is Developing Underwater Communications
A new program will develop temporary underwater fiber-optics communications networks to ensure connectivity when tactical networks are unavailable.
DARPA’s Tactical Undersea Network Architecture (TUNA)...
North Korea May Be Cooking Up Flying Uranium Storm
North Korea has recently developed a large stealth drone that can carry explosive devices and spread radioactive materials over South Korea, according to YonhapNews.
"North...
Remote Door Breaching – for Use of the Special Units
Door breaching devices are one of the tools used by SWAT teams and other security forces in counter-terrorism and police operations.
India’s security personnel fighting...
Looking for Anti- Drone Defense? – Try Vehicle-Mounted Laser
Laser weapons will protect armored vehicles on-the-move and forward operating bases. The US Army and General Dynamics Land Systems are developing a Stryker-mounted laser...
Big Data Platform of the US Defense Department
The amount of data present in today’s virtual systems can be overwhelming. Enlighten IT Consulting supplies solutions to help customers ingest, maintain, and store...
In Search of Carbine Anti-Terror Weapons
Close quarter battle (CQB) carbines are a crucial weapon for the Indian Army for its counter-terrorism operations in the Kashmir Valley. Worried about the...
Robot Arm Will Help Transfer Wounded Soldiers
RE2 Robotics has been contracted by the US Military to design an assistive manipulator arm, basically, a robot arm, to help speed-up the transfer...
New System will Counter Enemy Miniature Drones
The development of a new anti-drone complex, the Repellent-1 system, has been recently completed by Russian engineers. It is designed to suppress and destroy...
Guided Weapons will help South Korea Counter Fast Hovercraft
South Korea's Marine Corps will get new guided missile systems that will allow its troops to better counter seaborne threats from North Korea.
Yonhapnews...
Big Data for Intelligence and Security
Big data is all about storing, processing and retrieving information. Data may include calls to the police, phone calls, video and photos recorded by...
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This Chip Reveals Hidden Information When You Breathe on It
Security labels, optical data storage systems, and environmental sensors often face the same limitation: once information is encoded, it remains static. Creating materials that...
