An Engine-Burning Laser Can Zap Drones Out of the Sky
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced its deployment of the world’s first anti-drone laser weapons – called the “StarWars” project, it is...
UN Deploys Mission-Critical Communications
The United Nations has been upgrading its communications network. Currently, there are 14 peacekeeping operations around the world led by the United Nations. These...
This Robot Sees Threats on the Ground — and Now in...
Unmanned ground vehicles are increasingly used to reduce risk to personnel in complex environments, but they face a persistent weakness: exposure to small, hard-to-detect...
The End to Death By Friendly Fire?
During training and even operational missions, an unfortunately common occurrence among troops is death by friendly fire. The situation is even more difficult for...
Drones at Gaza Border – Imminent Threat
A drone that had infiltrated into Israel from the Gaza Strip was identified and shot down by the IDF today, July 8, 2019. The...
“Mini Missile” Can Defend Against Artillery and Mortar Threats
When the term “missile” comes to mind, most people usually imagine a very large rocket with the capability to destroy a neighborhood. Lockheed Martin,...
Combat Rescue Helicopter at Final Preparations Stage
Two fully assembled HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopters (CRH), are preparing for their maiden flights, which will occur before mid-year. Both aircraft, which are being...
Metaverse – Expect Wealth of Commercial and Military Applications
This year, the Oculus Virtual Reality app by Facebook (now: Meta) was the most downloaded application on Apple’s App Store on December 25, suggesting...
Marines Select Scope for Their New Sniper Rifle
One more step in the weapon upgrading of the US Marines. The corps has selected the scope for its newest sniper rifle ― The...
What Role for New Stealth Drone Under Development?
The U.S. military has been using a variety of drones as targets in live-fire exercises. The Pentagon also has deployed drones in combat in...
New Chalk-Based Coating Cools Clothes
A newly developed groundbreaking chalk-based fabric that promises to significantly enhance comfort during outdoor activities, particularly in the summer heat. Created by scientists at...
Advanced Payload will Provide Far-Reaching Imaging Capabilities
Evolving unmanned aerial systems mission needs require evolving payloads. With the TASE250 imaging payload, military and civilian users now have field-proven imaging capabilities in...
13-Hour Endurance Drone Brings AI-Powered Precision to Complex Environments
AeroVironment (AV), a Virginia-based tech company, has introduced its next-generation JUMP 20-X vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) unmanned aircraft system (UAS). The drone, announced...
Serious Flaw Discovered in M4A1 Rifles
The U.S. Army is fixing a flaw in its carbines that allows some of the rifles to fire without pulling the trigger, a serious...
$121M Investment Powers Next-Generation FPV Drone Capabilities
Neros Technologies, a U.S.-based drone startup, has quickly become a major player in military unmanned systems. Since its founding in 2023, the company has...
Lockheed Martin’s AI-Piloted Military Jet Intercepts Enemy Fighter
Aircraft manufacturer Skunk Works (under Lockheed Martin) collaborated with the University of Iowa to demonstrate the use of AI in air-to-air intercept scenarios.
The AI...
Smaller, Smarter, and Unmanned: A New Naval Shift
Maritime operations are becoming increasingly complex, with growing demand for persistent surveillance, extended reach, and reduced risk to personnel. Traditional submarines can provide these...
The Control System Built to Command Many Drones at Once
Modern military operations increasingly rely on unmanned systems, but coordinating them effectively remains a challenge. Drones operating in the air, on the surface, or...
US Air Force Tests Al and Drones to Stop Shooters
It is a difficult fact to admit that the US is amid a shooter epidemic. More and more US schools and institutions are increasing...
Hamas’ Suicide Drones Targeted
Suicide drones have been one of the weapons in Hamas’ arsenal against Israel in the last week. Attack drones launched by Hamas were among...
Israeli and US Militaries Conclude Joint Cybersecurity Drill
Joining forces in coping with emerging cyber threats. The Joint Cyber Defense Division (JCDD) of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the US Cyber...
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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....
