Military

Reports of expanding international aid to West Africa in the wake of rising Ebola death toll and the spread of the disease are hailing...

The U.S. Army launches several competitions to define its future robot unmanned ground systems fleet, in a move that may transform the ground robotics...

A Unique View of a Drone Cyber Takeover  On a September sunny day, as part of the iHLS AUS&R Broadcast Edition demo day, D-Fend Solutions...

A Mach 5-plus cruise missile is the US Defense Department's "top technical priority" in the race for hypersonics dominance. Aerojet Rocketdyne has teamed with...

Electronic devices that are critical to everyday life and to national defense are dependent on increasingly sophisticated semiconductor integrated circuits, or “chips”. From laptop...

Growing missile arsenals are placing unprecedented pressure on air and missile defense systems. Ballistic threats are no longer limited to a small number of...

Over the past few years, Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) have turned into a viable solution and an established part of operations in military, commercial...

Identifying the forces at the battlefield, differentiating friendly forces from the enemy, is a crucial capability. Identification Friend-or-Foe (IFF) systems provide time-critical insights that...

By Arie Egozi Last week’s meeting between Benjamin Netanyahu and the Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed one thing - Russia would not give up...

Ride-hailing service Uber and the US Army Research Lab announced a plan to explore some of the toughest technology challenges in delivering the rotorcraft...

Ground forces continue to face a familiar challenge: how to move supplies, gather intelligence, and evacuate casualties without exposing personnel to unnecessary risk. In...

iHLS is delighted to host for the first time the prestigious Startup Competition for innovative technologies in the security, defense and homeland security fields,...

Stairs remain a stubborn obstacle for mobile robots. Wheels are fast and efficient on flat ground, but they struggle the moment elevation changes appear....

As drone technology evolves, the more traditional military uses for unmanned systems are joined by new applications, and smaller drones are gaining more momentum....

The next battlefield will rely on unmanned systems like never before. Advanced autonomy architecture and software packages can enable unmanned aerial systems to provide...

Will the US decrease its reliance on drones in future wars? In fact, new Pentagon documents show the military plans to invest next year...

  The United States has begun the process of deploying the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system, an advanced missile defense system, to South...

Meet the the world’s first inherently armed tactical combat robot. World’s first? Well, it must be an Israeli invention. General Robotics Ltd., an Israeli high-tech...

Identifying military equipment quickly and accurately remains a challenge, particularly in fast-moving operational or training environments. Analysts and personnel often rely on manual comparison,...

The US Navy conducts a comprehensive exercise. Fleet operators from Submarine Development Squadron Five and the Explosive Disposal Mobile Unit, participated in a multi-site...

Two new advanced and sophisticated drones joined the Iranian Armed Forces on Feb. 12, The Iranian Minister of Defense, Brigadier General Ashtiani, said: “Undoubtedly,...

The Pentagon has revealed a new plan with the DoD to direct more funding directed towards high-altitude balloons for tracking hypersonic missiles and more....