New Armed UAV to Upgrade UK’s Defense
British military shifts away from conventional military technologies to focus on space, artificial intelligence and cyber warfare. The country's armed forces have been reduced...
Next-Gen Drone Designed for Deep Strike and EW Roles
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has unveiled its latest unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), the Gambit 6, at the International Fighter Conference in Rome. This...
US Army Submits Patent on Mechanical Box
A team of engineers from the United States Army have recently invented and patented a mechanical box that allows small quadcopter drones to be...
Small Diameter Bomb to Enhance Fighter Pilots Capabilities
Poor weather and battlefield obscurants continue to endanger warfighters and fighter pilots as adversaries rely on these conditions to escape attacks. This has established...
Russian Strategy Shifts Towards Ultra Long Range Weapons
Russia is developing an ultra long range missile planned for service entry by 2020. The cruise missile with a 3000 KM range would be...
IED Detection – Solution May Have been Found
Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) can be very difficult for soldiers to detect, as they're made in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, and...
New Fire Extinguishing Material for Military Purposes
Environmental considerations urge the development of a new fire extinguishing material. The US Defense Department is working to develop new foams that don't contain...
Augmented Reality Headsets Being Tested for Armored Vehicle Crews
China is advancing the use of augmented reality (AR) in its ground forces, with new headsets designed to improve visibility and combat efficiency for...
Boeing Supplies Helicopter to Japan Coast Guard
The H225 helicopter is known for its speed, range, and payload in the 11-ton-category twin-turbine rotorcraft. It is the newest member of Airbus’ Super...
BNET radio for Israeli Air Force
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) will use the BNET software defined radio (SDR) system developed by Rafael as its main communication system on existing...
This AI-Powered Sensor Hunts Radar Signals Designed to Stay Hidden
Modern electronic warfare increasingly revolves around one challenge: finding signals that are designed not to be found. Advanced radar systems now use low-probability-of-intercept waveforms,...
US, Russia, China Entering Hypersonic Arms Race
A new arms race is at hand, and it could break everything we think we know of the speed of sound. Hypersonic weapons capable...
Moshe Levi, IAI’s EVP and CEO of the Military Aircraft Division...
Moshe Levi, IAI’s EVP and CEO of the Military Aircraft Division said at the AUS&R Unmanned Systems broadcast organized by iHLS: “We are facing...
5G-in-a-Box: A Fast Fix for Disaster and Defense Missions
Large-scale emergencies often trigger a secondary crisis: the sudden loss of communications. Floods, fires, earthquakes, or cyberattacks can knock out established infrastructure within minutes,...
Preparing to Space Battle Management Challenge
Today, space is more congested and contested than ever before, and threats against U.S. capabilities grow every day. Space Situational Awareness (SSA) has long...
How Far Can a Sniper Rifle Really Reach? New Claims Spark...
Extreme long-range shooting pushes multiple technologies to their limits. At distances measured in kilometers rather than meters, even small variations in ammunition, optics, wind...
Is ISIL Developing Chemical Weapons Capability?
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter and lawmakers expressed concern that Islamic State is moving to develop chemical weapons even as the U.S.-led coalition makes...
Newest Naval Variant of Osprey Tiltrotor Unveiled
Tiltrotor aircraft are somewhat of a hybrid between a helicopter and a fixed wing aircraft. They are capable of vertical takeoff and landing, as...
Silent Solution for Emerging Battlefield
Vehicles operating in combat zones and reconnaissance missions require silent operation.
Oshkosh Defense has unveiled its silent drive hybrid-electric Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), the...
Quantum Timing Could Keep Air Defenses Running Without GPS
Modern air-defense networks increasingly rely on multiple radars spread across different locations. Combining their observations can create a more accurate picture of aircraft, missiles...
Video Security Display Systems Are Heading to Middle East
Video Security Display (VSD) systems will be supplied for a Middle Eastern military border and maritime security program, which will integrate multiple sensors (radar...
Optical Wireless System Offers Secure, High-Speed Connectivity Without Radio Waves for...
A new optical wireless system developed in the UK is aiming to reshape secure communications by eliminating a key vulnerability in conventional wireless networks:...
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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....
