New Assault Rifle Intended for Hostage Incidents
Drawing on the experience of violent incidents such as the Beslan school siege in which over 1,100 people were held hostage, and the Moscow...
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Harvard University researchers are developing a next-generation nanofibre bullet proof vest that takes its inspiration from cotton candy. Scientists at the Harvard Materials Research...
New Rifles for Arctic Region Can Perform at Temperatures Below Freezing
Within the framework of a new defense policy, the Canadian government plans to enhance and expand Canadian Ranger training while strengthening capabilities within the...
Iran’s Satellites to Extend Ballistic Missile Range
Iran recently announced that it has deployed three satellites into space using its notoriously unreliable "Simorgh" ("Pheonix") rockets. The launch has been widely criticized...
The Air Force Of The Future
The US Air Force is gearing up for large technology research, requesting some $2.5 billion for research in its budget for fiscal year 2017....
Elbit Systems to Supply the IDF with Iron Fist Systems
Elbit Systems was awarded an initial contract from the Production and Procurement Directorate of the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMOD) to provide Iron Fist...
Iranian plan for EMP attack on the US
According to WND news site a “secret” Iranian military handbook confirms that Iran is including among its arsenal of plans, to launch a nuclear...
New Achievement in Unmanned Aerial Refueling
Unmanned aerial aircraft in the military forces are not only used for surveillance and monitoring but are very useful in missions such as refueling,...
Israel Air Force’s United School for Elite Units Inaugurated
The Israeli Air Force opened the 7th Wing’s united school for elite air units. The school will instruct and train the Air Force’s special...
New System Expands Situational Awareness and Safety
A new system named the Portable SkyDome has recently launched and was created with the purpose of empowering field agents, border patrol, law enforcement...
Japan Upgrades Defense Toward 2020 Olympics
Japan is upgrading its Patriot PAC-3 missile defense system in time for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, adding range and accuracy needed to intercept...
Men Arrested Over Leak of Pentagon Files
Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old air national guardsman has been recently arrested as the prime suspect in the leak of classified intelligence documents.
On Thursday evening,...
In Search for Next-Generation Replacement for Old UAV
The US Air Force is searching for its next medium-altitude UAV for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), as well as air-to-ground strike missions. The...
Best Military Technology Innovations of 2018
Many leading military technology advances have been achieved during 2018. US Army scientists and army sponsored researches have succeeded in developing intriguing technologies supporting...
China Attempts to Break American Drone Monopoly
A new large-scale solar-powered UAV could break the American monopoly in this class of unmanned aerial vehicles. The UAV, produced by the China Academy...
Cyber attack on the official US Army website
Malcolm Frost, the United States Army spokesman, admitted that a few days ago the official website of the Army was hacked. A group of...
Big Data Solutions Sought for Vehicle Detection from Air
A new challenge designed to bring the brightest minds in big data science together to solve real-world problems was announced by the British Defence...
Big Data and Drones to Upgrade Logistical Systems
South Korea is expanding its logistical support capabilities and efficiency through the application of advanced technologies. The Defense Ministry plans to capitalize on big...
Big Data Startup? Get Exposure Opportunity on Conference Special Stage
Are you a startup with a ground-breaking technology in the Big Data field? iHLS invites you to pitch on a prestigious stage at the...
New Sensor Technology Enables World Below Earth’s Surface Mapping
Using new quantum technology, a hidden object was detected underground - a milestone that many expected in the industry, which impacts human knowledge and...
Israeli Defense System for Aircraft Carrier in India
The Indian Navy has refitted its aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya with Barak-1 air defense systems and Russian made AK-630 close-in weapon system for operational...
Competition Over Fastest Helicopter Gaining Momentum
Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft will have to rapidly cover long distances at low altitude to evade Russian and Chinese-style anti-aircraft defenses. At those low...
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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....
