Special Units’ New Force Multiplier
Military bicycles are making a comeback in upgraded “e-bike” form. The heavy-duty, battery-assisted off-road electric bicycles are offered for tactical use as military tools,...
New Drone Swarm Software Enables Cross-Manufacturer Coordination
A new autonomous software platform has been introduced that allows drones from different manufacturers to operate as a single, unified swarm. The system—called Nemyx—is...
AI-Powered System Enhances Explosives Detection
The Philippine Army has begun testing artificial intelligence to assist in the detection of landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO), aiming to improve safety for...
Will Israel sell arms to the Ukraine in the aftermath of...
Israel seems to be reassessing its position on the sale of locally made UASs to the Ukraine, this after the Kremlin announcement that it...
Ground-Breaking Technological Innovation at AUS&R 2018 Conference and Exhibition
Among the wide array of unmanned systems that will be showcased at the AUS&R Conference and Exhibition on October 15, 2018 will stand out...
Loitering Weapon Systems – A Growing Demand
By Arie Egozi
The numbers indicate the trend - there is a growing demand for loitering weapon systems. These are smart systems that loiter above...
Turkey is Exporting its Armed UAV for the First Time
Turkish unmanned aircraft producer Baykar Makina will supply six armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to Qatar's armed forces. Under the agreement, six Bayraktar TB2...
Cheap AI Chips Used to Boost Hypersonic Weapons Range
Researchers from the Beijing Power Machinery Research Institute and the Dalian University of Technology integrated a cheap AI chip module (the NVIDIA Jetson TX2i)...
US Air Defense Reaches Important Milestone
Boeing and the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) team recently bolstered America’s defense against long-range ballistic missiles, ahead of schedule, with the installation of the...
UAS Ammunition Takes Key Step Forward
American Airmen made history recently when they employed the first GBU-38 int Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) from an MQ-9 Reaper UAS. While the JDAM has...
Pilots Will Be Able to See Through Smoke
In-flight fires, smoke, or fumes account for an average of one precautionary landing every day, according to the FAA. A prototype, first-of-its-kind heads-up display...
Manned-Unmanned Teaming Coordinated in Simulation
Unmanned systems reinforce troops while reducing the risk to forces. A simulation involving an infantry platoon reinforced with drones and ground robots was recently...
Valuable Enhancement to New Handgun
A full sidearm kit complete with the US Army’s newest M17 handgun will replace the decades-old Beretta M9 pistol, and be supplied to soldiers...
Russian drone shot down in Ukraine
Last year the world experienced a very big crisis that seemed to bring back the cold war to today’s reality. This sense of deja-vu...
China Reveals Aerodynamic Supremacy over the US with New Hypersonic Drone
New incredibly maneuverable Chinese hypersonic drone has allegedly outperformed the American Lockheed Martin/Boeing F-22 “Raptor” fighter, which could mean a great challenge for existing...
Nano-Satellites For Communications Between Soldiers
The United States’ military, which is deployed around the world, is dealing with a difficult challenge to provide its soldiers and commanders in remote...
Advanced Systems will be Supplied for Mission-Critical Communication
Orbit Technologies, which expertises in satellite communications, tracking systems and airborne communication and audio management systems, was awarded a continuation order from Israel’s Ministry...
Uncrewed but Armed: The Next Evolution in Ground Combat
As ground forces prepare for increasingly complex battlefields, one of the persistent challenges is how to add firepower without exposing more soldiers to risk....
AI-Based Planning – New Platform for the Operational Field
While the operational arena keeps changing and evolving over time, coping with emerging threats and the development of new weapon systems and technologies, the...
Watch the Development of Turkey’s New UCAV
A documentary on Turkey's newest armed drone Akinci was released recently. The video documents the development of the unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) by...
UN Special Event Celebrates Israeli R&D and Innovation
Israeli technology and innovation were at the heart of the celebratory event on the occasion of Israel’s 70th anniversary held at the UN headquarters...
New Radar Demonstrates Maritime Tracking Capabilities in Successful Navy Test
The U.S. Navy has completed a series of live maritime trials for the AN/SPY-6(V)4 radar system from Raytheon, confirming its ability to track both...
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