Not A Terror Group: The West Acknowledges Its Enemy

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The Islamic State is no longer a terrorist group - so said the French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, at the Pentagon on...

Kalashnikov expanding to produce UAVs and assault boats

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Russia's Kalashnikov Group has diversified into the production of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and multi-functional assault boats. The AK-47 assault rifle manufacturer displayed the new...

New Amphibious Ship for Italian Navy

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Italian state shipyard Fincantieri and Italian defense group Finmeccanica have signed a €1.1 billion (US $1.2 billion) contract to construct a new amphibious ship,...

Threat of chemical weapon from Assad’s Syria

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U.S. intelligence agencies say there is a strong possibility the Assad regime will use chemical weapons on a large scale as part of a...

A Chinese Airfield For Drone Patrols Over Disputed Islands

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China has reconditioned a front-line airfield for patrolling the Diaoyutai islands over which it is in a dispute with Japan. The drone flights are intended...
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Russia continues to stride towards north pole

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After Russia has declared before that is has bgun using two unmanned aerial vehicles for reconnaissance and intelligence in the north pole’s aerial territory,...

Elbit Systems wins contract for Future Forces technology

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Elbit Systems announced today that its subsidiary, Elbit Systems Land and C4I Ltd. was awarded a contract from the Dutch Ministry of Defense, to supply...

Turkey’s defense projects slowed down without Israel’s support

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By ARIE EGOZI The severance of the defense ties between Turkey and Israel is causing problems for some major Turkish programmes, as seems from reports...

Europe Awakens – prepares for large terror attacks

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As more and more countries in the west suffer terror threats and massive terror attacks, governments start to realize that defense measures must be...

iHLS TV Special Edition FUTURE COMBAT

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Different divisions of the U.S. armed forces, as well as other government agencies such as Darpa, are all working on developing high-tech armor that...

U.S. seeking technologies against drones

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For years the United States has been one of the leading countries in the field of using armed drones and dedicated a lot of...

Skunk weapon to go overseas

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U.S. police are interested in purchasing the Israeli “Skunk” - a non-lethal weapon used by the Israel police force and IDF for crowd control....
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The new Israeli air force UAV “Help Desk”

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The increasing number of missions performed by the Israeli air force (IAF) UAVs have required some new organization. The recent development: A new Israeli air...

New bat-like UAV for the U.S. military

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The United States has given Northrop Grumman extra funding of $39 million so it could keep on developing a special radar that allows the...

Pentagon to use data from satellites to counter China and Russia

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The Pentagon and intelligence community are developing war plans and an operations center to fend off Chinese and Russian attacks on U.S. military and...

iHLS TV Future Forces For HLS

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Future Forces For HLS Future Forces 4 HLS   The upcoming conference for the HLS Future Forces is to be held on July 21st, bringing with...

Sci-fi Hoverbikes soon to become reality

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The U.S. Department of Defence have decided to operate a new flying vehicle developed by Malloy Aeronautics, Reuters reports - hoverbikes to be used in battlefields...

iHLS TV Interview – Offshore installations technology

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Interview with Elad Gilat Marketing manager, Puzzle project Offshore installations technology protection and the tasks of personnel in the loop. Designing a seamless protection system and...

U.S. to defend against russian cruise missiles

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The Pentagon is working on setting up a network of defenses to protect American cities from a barrage of Russian cruise missiles. This includes...

Russia guards the north pole

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Russia has begun operating two mini-UAVs in the arctic skies - the Takhion and the Eleron-3 - in order to monitor flights in the...

New smart helmet that saves lives

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A new Israeli development offers a solution to dangerous situations durings flights where a pilot loses control over the vehicle for a short time....

New technology enables detection of nuclear tests from a distance

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The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has recently conducted an experiment to improve the U.S. ability to recognise and identify low-yield underground nuclear explosions....

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The Next Big Artillery Upgrade Could Be Putting the Gun on...

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Towed artillery remains an important source of battlefield firepower, but modern counter-battery sensors and drones have made staying in one firing position increasingly dangerous....