Bridging the Gap in Countering Hypersonic Missiles
The Japanese Defense Ministry will develop a railgun-based counter-hypersonic weapon system. Together with long-range missiles, the next-generation system will provide Japan with multilayered intercept...
Autonomous Navigation with Quantum Computing
Autonomous navigation without the need for GPS is only one of the advantages expected from the development of new quantum technology.
France has launched a...
Next-Generation Pilot Training System Unveiled
A next-generation virtual reality and mixed reality (VR and MR) headset is dubbed a game-changer in enhanced pilot training. The XTAL 3 VR and...
Awareness is Increasing Regarding Major Tactical Threat
The proliferation of small, cheap drones is the “most concerning tactical development” since the rise of the improvised explosive device in Iraq, Marine Corps...
Battlefield Triage Based on Machine Learning Model
“There is a critical unmet need for far-forward triage and monitoring tools that enhance battlefield diagnostics for burn wounds by non-burn experts.” The US...
Enhancing Sensor-to-Shooter Capabilities
The modern capability of connecting sensors to shooters (weapons) replaces the manual static configuration of separate tactical networks and limited internetworking capabilities.
The U.S. military...
Dragon RCV to Enter Production
The manufacturing of the 8x8 'Dragon' Wheeled Combat Vehicle (RCV) for the Spanish Armed Forces has started at General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS).
The...
Air Defense Will Have to Meet Additional Challenges
The Marine Corps is interested in learning about potential counter-drone interceptors it can add to the next block of its ground-based air defense vehicle.
According...
New Drone-Mounted Weapon Concept Unveiled
Nammo Raufoss in Norway is working on a drone-mounted M72 concept. The M72 is a 66mm caliber single-use light anti-tank weapon effective against a...
Israel Procures 12 Lockheed Martin-Sikorsky Helicopters
The Israel Ministry of Defense has signed an agreement (LOA) with the U.S. government to acquire 12 Lockheed Martin CH-53K helicopters that will replace...
BYOD Policy – Also in the Military
US Army soldiers will soon be able to bring their own approved devices to use at work on an enduring basis. The US Army...
US DoD Publishes Ethical Directives on Commercial AI Tech
Users of artificial intelligence (AI)-based technology want to know that they can trust and verify that their tools protect American interests without compromising US...
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...
Watch: New Multipurpose Amphibious UGV
A new modular unmanned ground vehicle has passed the next stage of factory tests. “Mirotvorets ” (Peacemaker) is a unique floating multi-purpose robotic platform...
Cybersecurity Became National Security Issue in 2021
As 2021 passes, the question arises whether the US federal enterprise and military are better positioned to handle cybersecurity incidents in 2022.
The US military...
US Army will Get Advanced Battle Command System
The US Army is bolstering its air defense capabilities through a multimillion-dollar contract. The Army has recently awarded Northrop Grumman a $1.4 billion contract...
Next-Generation UUV Keeps Teams Away from Danger
The US Marine Corps has been fielding an unmanned system designed to neutralize explosive threats underwater. The explosive ordnance disposal remotely operated vehicle is...
Significant Reinforcement to France’s Helicopter Fleet
France has contracted Airbus for the development and production of the H160M Guépard (Cheetah) helicopter for its military. The contract which is part of...
Latvia to Enhance its Electromagnetic Protection
With the goal to equip its armed forces with emerging and disruptive technologies, the Latvian MoD will invest some $1.4 million in three innovative...
Laser-Equipped Dog will Save Lives
The US Air Force has been experimenting with how laser sensors, on drones and robots, can map damage in facilities and buildings in dangerous...
New UAV Exporter Emerges
In recent years, Turkey has been locally developing various unmanned aerial systems (UAVs). Now it is also enhancing its status as a UAV exporter,...
Near-Peer Competition – Greater Challenges
The US Department of Defense is looking for new explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technology for the near-peer competition. Improvised explosive devices planted by insurgents...
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This Attack Tricks AI Agents One Innocent Request at a Time
AI assistants are rapidly evolving from chatbots that simply answer questions into autonomous agents capable of browsing websites, using software tools, sending emails and...
