AI-Based Robot to Detect Chemical Agents Keeping Teams in Safe Distance
Chemical reconnaissance (recce) on foot and in specially modified vehicles is currently carried out by specialist personnel in the event of suspected or confirmed...
Meet New Robotic Combat Vehicle
A robotic combat vehicle designed for the support of mechanized units raises troop survivability by increasing standoff distance from enemy units. The medium class...
What Will Climate Change Cause to Military Bases?
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is not the only one worried about climate change. US military officers have long believed climate change seriously threatens...
Israel will Sell Slovakia Radar Systems Manufactured by IAI
Slovakia is purchasing an advanced Israeli radar system. The Slovak government approved the recommendation made by the Slovak Ministry of Defense to procure 17...
Electromagnetic Spectrum – the US Wants to Rebuild its Capabilities
The Pentagon knows electronic warfare is going to be an important part of any great power competition with China and Russia, but it also...
NATO Member to Receive Four MQ-9B UAVs
Four MQ-9B SkyGuardian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) will be built for Belgium under terms of a $188.9 million contract. The US Department of State...
5G Communication Application – Military Strategy Unveiled
The US Department of Defense (DoD) is taking steps to accelerate its adoption of 5G communication capabilities, which promise to provide users with lightning-fast...
Dual-Use Applications to New Meta-Material
The longitudinal and shear energy waves produced by earthquakes travel through the ground and can destroy buildings miles from the epicenter. Preventing that damage...
New Landmine Detection Platform to Reduce False Alarms
Most conventional landmine detectors are based on detecting the electromagnetic signature of the mine itself, which can easily be confused with other buried metal...
Dramatic Increase in US Army Investment in Robotics
Robotics, autonomy and artificial intelligence will change the character of warfare in coming decades. The US Army is ramping up investments in robotic systems...
Swarm Munition – Unsuccessful Flight Demo?
A US Air Force project is designed to build data links that enable semi-autonomous weapons to ‘swarm’ a target. The new munitions being designed...
Soon: More Compact Night Vision Device
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in the US has announced a new program that seeks to develop lightweight and compact night-vision goggle...
Better Connectivity is the Name of the Game
The US Coast Guard needs higher Interoperability and networking levels. Modern threat environments require more dispersed, yet interoperable mission tasks, a dual-pronged tactical approach...
Information Sharing and Coordination – Key Elements in New Counter-Drone Strategy
The danger emanating from cheap, commercial drones has become more and more challenging. Small drones can interfere in air spaces causing damages and can...
This Small Device will Save Wounded Soldiers at Battlefield
As the US Army prepares for future war, resupplying isolated units on the battlefield with medical necessities such as blood and IV solution will...
New Fighting Vehicle will be Designed Using Unprecedented Method
A new request for proposals demonstrates that the US Army’s new fighting vehicle will be designed with an unprecedented amount of decision-making power to...
Largest Defense Procurement Agreement Between Israel and Greece Signed
An expansive defense agreement was signed between the Israeli and Greek Ministries of Defense. The Israel Ministry of Defense participated in an international tender...
Augmented Reality – Solution for Warfighter’s Challenging Problem Just Found
In recent years, warfighters have been using augmented reality (AR) displays in various operations. But while these displays work well indoors, the icons disappear...
IAI’s MRSAM Air & Missile Defense System Successfully Tested in India
MRSAM, Air & Missile Defense Systems jointly developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), ISRAEL & DRDO India was successfully tested last week at a...
Quantum Technologies to Support GPS-Denied Navigation
Navigation in GPS-denied environments is a challenge in both the military and civilian realms. A possible solution could be found in quantum technology. Quantum...
Drone Swarm Flights – Now Also in Spain
Spain has been enhancing its unmanned aircraft vehicle swarming capabilities. The Spanish Ministry of Defense has awarded a contract to the local company Escribano...
US Military Upgrading Data Analytics Capabilities
US Army is upgrading its computing capabilities. Two new supercomputers have been acquired in order to support significant modernization challenges to include digital engineering...
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A New Airborne Detection System Could Expand Underwater Tracking Capabilities
Detecting objects beneath the ocean surface remains one of the most difficult challenges in maritime sensing. Water limits the effectiveness of many conventional detection...
