Ukaraine-Romania Missile and Cyber Co-operation Tightening
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, Oleksandr Turchynov discussed at a meeting with the Romanian Minister of National Defense, Mihnea...
Virtual Training to Enhance Units Effectivity During Operations
The British Ministry of Defence (MoD) has contracted NSC, a software engineering company providing training and simulation products, to deliver unit-based virtual training (UBVT)...
Ship-to-Ground Guided Missiles Developed
South Korea has completed the development phase of new tactical ship-to-ground guided missiles which would enhance its ability to strike North Korea's key military...
More Public-Private Development Required in AI Tech
Geospatial imagery, facial recognition and other biometrics are driving the intelligence community’s research into artificial intelligence (AI). Other intelligence activities, such as human language...
iHLS TV – Ebola, domestic extremism, Shellshock bug, new octocopter and...
In this weekly report (7 October 2014):
Ebola as seen from space
Domestic extremism Summit at the Whitehouse,
Hackers unleash Shellshock bug
New octocopter UAS
Darpa looking into the...
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...
New protective kit for IDF infantry fighters
The new protective kit comes complete with: helmet, earplugs, ceramic vest and goggles – lessons of "Operation Protective Edge".
IDF infantry units are to be...
UAV Attacks on Terror Organizations – The Other Side
Unmanned aerial vehicles have changed the way the battlefield works nowadays. UAVs have brought man a safer battlefield and allowed different armies to better...
Air-to-Air Missiles – Still an Operational Requirement
By ARIE EGOZI
There are two opposite concepts that cause a big ongoing debate among the experts. One is that the F-35 is the...
ISIS Vows To Avenge Top Hacker’s Death
Last August, a drone strike eliminated Junaid Hussain, a man who was the top hacker in the ranks of ISIS. Now, the terror group...
A UAV carrier – evolution or revolution?
By Arie Egozi
Unmanned air vehicles (UAV) systems carrier? Well, not in the near future but while until some years ago, the idea would have...
Watch: DARPA’s Cool New Tech
During a Demo Day in May, the US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) showcased some of its most exciting developments to members to...
Sniper Rifles Used by Syrian Armed Forces
The Syrian Armed Forces are using the VSK-94 special sniper rifles supplied by Russia. According to TASS Defense, citing Syrian media, "the servicemen of...
Spotlight is Passed From F-35 – to its Helmet
When the DoD launched the acquisition process for the F-35 Lightning II, they invigorated the defense industry world-wide, creating an influx of new technologies,...
US military planes arrive at epicenter of Ebola
Monrovia, Liberia: Six U.S. military planes arrived in the Ebola hot zone Thursday with more Marines, as West Africa's leaders pleaded for the world's...
U.S. spends about $10 billion a year to protect the nation’s...
U.S. intelligence agencies have designated cyberattacks as the most alarming threat to national security. The federal government is spending roughly $10 billion a year to...
The international campaign against ISIS
Main events – February 19-25 2015
This week, there were no significant changes in the various combat zones in Iraq and Syria. YPG’s Kurdish forces...
Friend or Foe for the combat soldier- The Israeli Solution
In complicated combat scenarios especially in urban areas the infantry warrior often finds himself in a situation awareness conditions in a battlefield when he...
US Wages First Official Cyber War Against ISIS
The United States is now engaged in its first ever official cyber war, according to US Secretary of Defence Ash Carter. The enemy? ISIS.
“I...
The Tunnels Threats That Israel Saw First
During Operation Protective Edge in 2014, the Israeli military uncovered and destroyed 32 cross-border tunnels beneath Gaza, reaching into Israeli territory. Many of them,...
Drone Video Boosts Apache Capabilities
Apache helicopters are already the beasts of the sky. They are powerful, ominous, and incredibly deadly. The US Army wasn’t content with that and...
Will China’s New Combat UAV Conform to International Regulation?
The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) is showcasing a newly revealed jet-powered combat unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) – the Cloud Shadow.
The aircraft can...
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A Drone Soldiers Can Carry — and Let Fly Itself
Frontline units often face a simple limitation: access to real-time aerial intelligence. In many cases, smaller formations must rely on higher command to allocate...
