AI Based APCs Will Swap Out Soldiers On the Battlefield
The Australian Army has been at work to better integrate armored personnel carriers (APCs) with autonomous technology that could help lower the number of...
The Future of Urban Warfare is Machine Gun-Wielding Robot Dogs
A Chinese team of researchers released a study that claims robot dogs equipped with machine guns can rival human accuracy and marksmanship, which could...
Unprecedented Offshore Capabilities – AW189 SAR Helicopters
The Netherlands Defence Materiel Organization (DMO) has awarded Bristow Group, a provider of vertical flight solutions, a contract to provide its Coastguard with search...
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...
Unmanned Surface Vehicle – for Mine Sweeping Missions
On-water testing began for the fourth-generation Common Unmanned Surface Vehicle (CUSV), supporting the U.S. Navy's Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS) program. The Navy intends...
Successful Test in Advanced Missiles Interception
The U.S. Army successfully intercepted a high-performance, high-speed tactical ballistic missile target and a cruise missile target during a flight test using the Integrated...
UUVs to be Equipped with Nuclear Capabilities
Russia has been making efforts to advance a nuclear-powered unmanned underwater vehicle program. The Russian Navy plans to place more than 30 Poseidon strategic...
Small Drones are a Rising Threat to Large Tanks, Changing the...
In recent times, small, inexpensive, commercially available drones have become some of the deadliest pieces of weaponry that exist. Now, the US Army is...
Pilots’ Head-Up Displays to Be Adjusted for Infantry
Augmented reality (AR) superimposes digital data on the physical world. By contrast, virtual reality (VR) is when the user sees only digital imagery. AR...
Russia Looking To Buy Military Dolphins
A recent tender by Russia’s Ministry of Defence shows that the country is seeking to procure five dolphins, likely to relaunch a Soviet-era programme...
Robots at Sea: Uncrewed Vessel Launches Underwater Drone on Its Own
Monitoring activity beneath the ocean surface remains a complex and resource-intensive task. Traditional methods rely heavily on crewed ships to deploy and retrieve underwater...
Transfers of military equipment to U.S local police will stop
The White House announced yesterday that it will ban federal transfers of armored vehicles, bayonets, grenade launchers, ammunition of 0.5 caliber or higher, and some...
An Autonomous Maritime Replenishment System?
The US Defense Department is set to trial a full-scale autonomous ocean-going replenishment system. The technology-driven kits transform existing barges into self-moving platforms that...
A Major Upgrade Is Coming to Military Night Vision
Night operations have become a standard part of modern military activity, but many frontline troops still rely on night vision technology designed more than...
BAE Drone Drops a Torpedo, Making History
T-600 is a heavy lift Uncrewed Air System (UAS) developed by BAE Systems and Malloy Aeronautics that was used to carry and deploy an...
Groundbreaking Big Data Tech Developed by IDF
The IDF has been dealing daily with missions involving the extraction of information and insights from large masses of data collected by its vast...
EU Sends Terrorism Experts To The Frontlines
The European Union is increasing efforts to understand and combat terrorism and extremism. To this end, the EU has sent intelligence and security experts...
A New Layered Defense for Evolving Torpedo Threats
Undersea threats are becoming harder to counter. Modern torpedoes are faster, quieter, and more capable of adjusting their course mid-run, leaving ships with very...
Russia Unveils New Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles
Russia has been showcasing its unmanned combat capabilities. The Russian defense ministry unveiled two unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs) during a military parade in...
Cyber Concerns Rising in Preparation for 2020 Olympics
Japan’s Ministry of Defense (MoD) is considering increasing the number of soldiers in its Cyber Defense Unit (CDU) from around 110 to 1,000 and...
UAVs of the future: small, lightweight, silent, stealthy and feature advanced...
AERONAUTICS is among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014
The name of the game in today’s...
The Future of Night Vision is Here
A series of night vision upgrades allows soldiers to shoot around corners and fire accurately from the hip with the Rapid Target Acquisition capability.
In...
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Synthetic Threats Bring New Complexity to Real Air Combat Training
Large-scale air combat exercises face a practical limitation: creating a realistic battlefield can require dozens of aircraft, support platforms and air-defense systems operating simultaneously....
