Military

Kenya, the region’s most advanced and biggest economic power, is still facing major hurdles. One of the issues impeding its development is the shaky...

During Operation Protective Edge in 2014, the Israeli military uncovered and destroyed 32 cross-border tunnels beneath Gaza, reaching into Israeli territory. Many of them,...

The risks of an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack simply cannot be overstated. A single powerful charge detonated at a high-enough altitude over the continental...

By ARIE EGOZI Times have changed and systems that in the past were considered a "luxury" for air forces are now basic equipment. Until ten years...

The India-Pakistan border is one of the most dangerous and volatile stretches of land in the world. More than half of India’s 1,000,000 and...

We all know tanks, more or less. At least, we all know what they are for: Advancing headlong into the enemy’s territory and winning...

By ARIE EGOZI The C-Dome Naval defense system developed by Rafael is based on the Iron Dome and designed to effectively protect combat vessels against...

GPS is king, but it can still be unreliable. A busy street surrounded by skyscrapers won’t be getting great signal, nor will the inside...

A new arms race is at hand, and it could break everything we think we know of the speed of sound. Hypersonic weapons capable...

For many years Israel has been one of the top UAV exporters in the world. Unmanned air vehicles (UAV) have become a very important item...

The US Navy’s brand new futuristic destroyer has one little problem: it’s too quiet. The Navy’s new Zumwalt-class guided missile destroyer is so quiet...

The Israeli air force (IAF) is now better equipped to use the intelligence products of its UAV's. That is a step that was expected and...

By Arie Egozi Unmanned air vehicles (UAV) systems carrier? Well, not in the near future but while until some years ago, the idea would have...

The armed forces want more and more "packages" of weapon systems to enhance their combat capabilities, and that demand makes it possible for Israeli...

Will advanced hovering tethered platforms make tactical aerostats obsolete? This question does not have a definite answer but more and more experts ask it. The new breed...

The threat is real and imminent. A cyber attack on Israeli infrastructure may include air traffic control installations. In recent weeks, Israel has been...

Having the right tool for the right job is about half the recipe for success. Unfortunately, having the right tool at the right time...

By ARIE EGOZI The recent cooperation agreements between Brazilian and Israeli companies have many reasons but one stands out very clearly - Brazil wants to...

The EU has responded favorably to a request from the new UN-backed Libyan unity government for security assistance – especially in managing migration, border monitoring,...

By Arie Egozi First the facts: If Hamas is starting to launch rockets towards Israel tomorrow, the IDF - or to be more precise the...

"Seoul is aware that North Korea is prepared to launch a ballistic missile at anytime,” a South Korean military official says. And so it may...

By ARIE EGOZI Will a dual use weapon system appeal to foreign customers of the Israeli defence industries? The industries hope that it does and can...