US Navy Plans To Arm Submarines With Laser Weapons
The United States Navy has made plans to arm Virginia class nuclear submarines with high-energy laser weapons. The plans come off as strange since...
Russia Launches Cruise Missiles From Submarine On Syria
Yesterday (Tuesday), Russia launched a barrage of new air and missile strikes against ground targets in Syria. While this has been going on since...
A Next-Gen Strike Weapon Designed for Threats That Move and Hide
Modern air-defense networks are becoming harder to penetrate, with mobile launchers, dispersed command nodes, and dense sensor arrays creating narrow and fast-moving windows of...
Turkish Firm Exposes Versatile Attack Drone
In recent years, Turkey has been gaining momentum in the global defense and aviation industry. In the UAVs field, Turkey has several companies and...
What’s New in Big Data for Defense?
The proliferation of real-time data from a wealth of sources such as mobile devices, web, social media, sensors, log files and transactional applications, has...
U.S Navy declares Laser Weapons operational
The U.S Navy's 30-kilowatt solid-state laser aboard the USS Ponce is now being fired in operational scenarios by sailors in the Persian Gulf, marking...
China and UAE Plan First-Ever Joint Military Drill
Reports indicate that the Chinese armed forces will hold the first-ever military drills with the United Arab Emirates in China this month.
A statement from...
ImiLite on its way to more customers
Rafael is negotiating the sale of its ImiLite system to some more armed forces.
The German Air Force was the launch customer for the Rafael...
AI Project Aims to Transform Aircraft Surface Inspections
A new research initiative by Singapore Management University is exploring how to enhance aircraft surface inspections using large vision-language models (LVLMs), a form of...
Unmanned Vessels – Influencing Wars By 2030
The US Navy Chief of Operations is interested in deploying unmanned or minimally manned vessels with strike groups as soon as the next five...
Meet ISIS’s Worst Nightmare: An All-Women Battalion of Kurdish Fighters
As ISIS has swept across northern Iraq, they have become known for their atrocities towards women. For example, Yazidi women have been abducted by...
Bureaucracy vs. Breakthrough: Venture Capital’s Surge in Defense AI Revolution
Envision a critical operational scenario in the future battlespace: swarms of autonomous drones tasked with real-time data analysis, identifying emergent threats, and executing complex...
US Special Operations Forces Are Getting Most Updated Helicopters
The MH-47 Chinook helicopter variants are the primary heavy-lift transport helicopters for the U.S. Army’s Special Operations. Six new helicopters will be built for...
Laser Carried by Drone Will Disrupt Enemy’s Laser Attack
New defenses are needed as more countries equip their militaries with high-energy laser weapons. To defend against military lasers, Adsys Controls has created Helios,...
“Largest Contract” in Polish Defense Industry’s History
Poland kicks off a new locally-made air defense system. The Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ) consortium signed what may be the most important contract in...
Iran Unveils New Missile Systems on Strategic Gulf Islands
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards recently announced the deployment of advanced missile systems on three strategically located islands in the Gulf: Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb, and...
Virtual Reality Training – No Longer Futuristic
A contract between a private company and the British Army will help the development of a cloud-distributed simulation demonstrator. This project will include cloud-based...
Google Set to Support US Air Force
Aircraft maintenance requires a considerable amount of data shared by many stakeholders. Google Cloud will help the US Air Force optimize maintenance readiness, increase...
Rafael Acquires VisionMap’s Activities
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. announced the completion of the acquisition of VisionMap’s activity and assets by the company.
Founded in 2004, VisionMap is...
Unique Israeli UAV to Demonstrate Flight for First Time in AUS&R...
For the first time in Israel, a public demonstration of the Thunder B UAV will be held at the forthcoming fifth AUS&R Unmanned Systems...
New Bullet Proof Jackets – Better Mobility to Special Forces
The Indian Air Force will equip Its special forces with bullet-proof jackets. Learning lessons from experience of its Garud commandos during the Pathankot airbase...
South Korean Trainer Jet – to the US
South Korea's trainer jet made its first test flight in the United States after the two countries agreed to mutually recognize its airworthiness certification...
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