Robot-Human Teaming Program is Gaining Momentum
DARPA has been accelerating its efforts to develop tactics for deploying swarms of unmanned aircraft and ground vehicles to help U.S. soldiers in urban...
Army-Police Cooperation in Australia’s Anti-Terrorist Response
Australia’s Federal Government has been bolstering its anti-terrorist capabilities. Among the reforms - South Australia’s elite police squad will be trained by the military...
Egozi: Steps in The Right Direction, But Too Few
The Israeli defense industries have been encountering more and more obstacles when they offer their products to foreign countries.
The international defense market is changing...
New UAS Gets Record Score of Five Hits in Succession
China's newly-developed Wing Loong II UAS, a high-end reconnaissance-strike unmanned aerial system (UAS), which can fire munitions ranging from 50 kg bombs to precision-guided...
Spotlight on the Global Jihad: February 19-25 2015
The establishment of ISIS in Libya
ISIS operatives in ISIS’s provinces in Libya continue to carry out terrorist attacks against various targets:
At least two suicide...
Robot firefighter puts out its first blaze
A humanoid firefighting robot was live tested in the U.S.
This was the first live test for SAFFiR – the Shipboard Autonomous Firefighting Robot –...
World First Test Service for Unmanned Maritime Systems
The UK's southern coast has been tapped as a test area for the future's autonomous ships and planes. A group of companies will work...
iHLS Accelerator Startup Supplied its Product to Global Autonomous Car Giant
The autonomous car revolution taking place right now increases the need to secure these vehicles from any jamming and spoofing of the autonomous navigation....
US Military Trying New Aspects of UAS Use
As the use of UASs rises across the world, researchers from the Department of Defense are testing new ways to counter the new threats...
The US military is intensifying the fight against Ebola
A 30-person team of medical specialists training at Fort Sam Houston in Texas are expected to wrap up on Saturday, DOD spokesman Lt. Col. Tom Crosson...
Small Satellites – Dealing Effectively With Missile Threat
Years before North Korea fired its first intercontinental ballistic missile, the Pentagon and intelligence experts had sounded a warning: The North was making progress...
New Simulator – All in One Product
Military training exercises often involve complex procedures and require coordination between dismounted soldiers, vehicles units and more. A new technology offers a unified training...
Video Encoders Reach Battlefield
The growing demand for real-time imagery in the most demanding environments increases the deployment of more situational awareness systems in various types of military...
New Move at Tactical Missile Sphere
The European missile systems manufacturer MBDA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Romanian defence group Romarm and its subsidiary Electromecanica Ploiesti that...
US Accelerates Space C2 Technologies Development
The US has been accelerating research in space command and control technologies in order to quickly achieve military situational awareness and execute operations in...
Spotting Patterns in Crowds – Promising Video Analytics Tool
Security cameras are everywhere - in malls, stadiums, train stations, parking garages, airports. But with so much information flowing in, it can be challenging...
USAF Microwave Weapon to Destroy North Korean Missiles
North Korea has made several nuclear and ICBMs tests recently. Also, the country’s leader Kim Jung-Un voiced threats towards his Southern neighbor and Western...
Taking Best of Military Tech to Automotive World
A military-derived high-resolution radar system will enable fully autonomous vehicles when it goes into production vehicles in 2020. The ICON Radar system uses advanced...
Tanker’s Electromagnetic Field Defense Tested
The KC-46A is a multirole tanker that is designed to refuel all US allied and coalition military aircraft compatible with international aerial refueling procedures...
Google and Microsoft Models Adapted to Locating Missile Sites
US researchers have trained deep learning algorithms to identify Chinese surface-to-air missile sites - hundreds of times faster than their human counterparts. The algorithms proved...
Rescuing Military Personnel Made Easier
Search and rescue missions sometimes get complicated because the survivors can not be located. A new combat survival radio that automatically activates and securely...
Going Back to Working Without GPS
About 70% of the US Army's major combat systems depend on signals being beamed from space. The Pentagon is investing in a new generation...
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New Air Defense Missile Debuts with a Distinctive Wingless Design
Modern air-defense networks face an increasingly diverse set of threats. Combat aircraft, cruise missiles, drones, and tactical ballistic missiles can approach from different altitudes...
