Suicide bombings – one of terror main tools in 2014
A new report on global trends in suicide terrorism shows that during 2014 more than 4,300 people in more than fifteen countries were killed...
The SIMON is a rifle grenade designed to breach through doors
Simon says... very loudly...
Anti terror units around the world are using Rafael's Simon breaching system.
The SIMON is a rifle grenade designed to breach through...
Gulf States to invest billions in military procurement to stave off...
It seems the US is the primary beneficiary of the heavy concerns among countries in the Persian Gulf that Iran may resort to a...
Israel just launched an experimental rocket propulsion system
"A few minutes ago, Israel conducted an experiment focusing on a rocket propulsion system. The experiment took place at a military base in the...
Europe has lost in its efforts to stop the migrant boats...
The European has lost its war against the flow of illegal immigrants from Libya. Israeli sources told i-HLS that the "boat line" between Libya...
The Israeli defense forces want Jam proof GPS
The Israeli defense forces (IDF) are making ’a wide ranging effort’ to protect GPS systems from Jamming. Some Israeli companies are involved in the...
New ammo for assorted rifles
The importance of accurate firearms is rising steadily, featuring numerous applications and uses, from crowd control, through special missions to ongoing security details.
The RAZOR...
Russian S-400 for China: Challenge for Asian Geopolitics
Russia’s business daily Vedomosti reported last November that Moscow was in the process of selling S-400 anti-aircraft missiles to China. The news was confirmed on April 13 when...
UAV health monitoring
The unmanned air systems (UAS) operated by the Israeli Air Force (IAF) have been strained to their limits during the month of fighting in...
Poland Is Willing To Acquire New Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifles
The Polish Army is willing to acquire new semi-automatic sniper rifles, utilizing the 7.62 x 51 mm NATO ammunition. The Armament Inspectorate announced that...
Autonomous convoy
This development effort continues and additional demonstrations are expected soon.
As reported by I-HLS the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) and...
VTOL Jump 20 C UAV Offered to U.S special forces
California-based Arcturus UAV, has unveiled a new version of its Jump 20 vertical take-off and landing unmanned air vehicle, which it intends to pitch for a...
Rafael’s Litening 5 targeting pod will become operational next year
The newest version of Rafael's Litening targeting pod will become operational by the end of next year.
According to Guy Oren , director of Rafael's...
Dropping ultralight vehicles from the air
This is a new one for the battle-fields of the future. The US Army's 82nd Airborne Division is evaluating an ultra-lightweight combat vehicle (ULCV)...
The little drone that could hunt submarines
The Canadians are very proud of their locally built drone, the Brican TD100, and are now considering adapting it for military use. Federal government...
NATO resolve needed to counter Russian threat
According to Riki Ellison, chairman of the MDAA (Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance) the great threat today to NATO forces comes from Russia. Russia is...
‘Immersive Training’ – a new trend?
There is a growing consensus around the issue of immersive training. As the training community gathers for the most important conference in Europe —...
Is this the beginning of the end?
Assad’s hold on power seems shakier than ever. Last month rebel forces captured the capital of Ibid province, after just a few days’ fighting....
Not sure whether we need a pilot
Israeli manufacturers are noticing a growing demand for optionally piloted vehicles (OPVs). The OPV is a hybrid between a conventional manned aircraft and a...
Turkey, Ukraine negotiate joint defense projects
"Vacuums are being filled very quickly, " a source in the Israeli defense establishment told I-HLS. This, in reaction to the fact that Turkey...
The IDF wants more small UASs for the brigade level
The Israeli defense forces (IDF) have accelerated their efforts to deploy a very advanced unmanned aerial system, UAS, for the brigade level. The need...
Hizbullah airstrip revealed
Google Earth photos reveal an airstrip in the northern Bekaa Valley for Hizbullah UAVs - unmanned aerial vehicles.
The airstrip consists of a single unpaved...
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