Start-Up: The Simulation World’s Next Revolution – 3DOR Simulations
The simulation field is one of the realms being developed in fifth gear in many industries, especially the security one. The young up-and-coming 3DOR...
Stupidity is not a crime – Funding Terrorism Is
Rachel Ehrenfeld*
The opaqueness that marks both the Obama administration and Ayatollah Khamenei's regime, makes it difficult to know how many unfrozen billions of...
Israeli manufacturers will have to form joint ventures to enjoy the...
East European militaries are increasingly deploying UAVs, with governments planning acquisitions and local defense companies developing systems to bid against Western manufacturers.
Poland’s ongoing 139...
DARPA is Developing Underwater Communications
A new program will develop temporary underwater fiber-optics communications networks to ensure connectivity when tactical networks are unavailable.
DARPA’s Tactical Undersea Network Architecture (TUNA)...
Increase in Funding of Military Intelligence Cyber
The US Defense Department (DoD) has been attributing growing importance to the military intelligence cyber field. This has been reflected by the DoD’s recent...
Wearable translation technology
Responding to disasters around the world requires communicating in foreign languages, the US Army’s Science, Technology and Experimentation division has teamed up with government...
Surveillance sensors with powers of discrimination
Battery lifespan has always been a limiting factor in the operation of sensors. Military forces have spent decades looking at ways to collect data...
Rising Tension Between US and Russia
The Polish government has signed an agreement with the US government to establish an American military base in Poland. Negotiations have started several months...
US Leaks Information regarding Israel’s Nuclear Capabilities
Early last month the Pentagon quietly declassified a Department of Defense top-secret document detailing Israel's nuclear program. The 386-page report entitled "Critical Technological Assessment...
Hybrid Military Technology
An interesting cooperation between American corporations and the best minds of the American Academia was recently published. The cooperation is meant to be the...
Iran: The Growing Cyber Threat
There are some big names in the cyber-warfare world: the United States, obviously, as well as Israel, Russia, China, and a few others. In...
Advanced Vision System to Enhance Situational Awareness in Battle
An advanced combat helmet-mounted Integrated Digital Vision System (IDVS) for warfighters was introduced by Rockwell Collins.
This display system combines real-time mission data with multispectral...
IAI’s Heron Marks 70,000 Flight Hours In Afghanistan
Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) Heron-1 Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) recently marked its 70,000th flight hour in Afghanistan, after less than 7 years of operation...
Meet COBRA – New Submarine Hunting Sensor
A US Navy drone will soon operate an advanced sensor giving it increased ability to detect and destroy enemy mines and submarines from a...
The US Army is testing handheld ray guns
The U.S Army is currently testing electricity guns for possible use against electronics on the battlefield. They don’t look like props from the popular...
Cyber Security: Why Aren’t Public Companies Using Military Security?
Have you ever stopped to think why defense companies have a classified network to prevent cyber attack, whereas companies handling our critical systems -...
Cold War Foes Sinking Deeper into Syrian Quagmire
Konstantin Bodragin
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter has presented President Obama with a plan to put boots on the ground in Syria and Iraq. According...
Potential for Israeli Companies in Finland?
The Finnish Defence Forces' Logistics Command has sent out 12 tender requests to local and foreign companies for a battle system which is required...
Egozi: Israeli-Made Radars Play Major Role in South Korea’s Defense
By Arie Egozi
The two Israeli-made "Green Pine" radar systems play a major role in the protection of South Korea from the missile threat posed...
Mahindra Defense will develop unmanned combat systems
Mahindra Defense System (MDS), part of the $17-bn Mahindra & Mahindra, is all set for the production of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs,) unmanned ground...
Collaborated Effort to Upgrade Trainer Jet Fleet
The companies QinetiQ, Thales and Textron AirLand have announced a collaborative bid to lead the UK Ministry of Defence’s upcoming Air Support to the Defence...
F-35 Too Buggy To Fly
The F-35 fighter jet’s software is so buggy, it could just ground the whole fleet, Vice’s Motherboard reports
The F-35’s logistics system is supposed to...
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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....
