UAS Market to Reach $2.3 Billion by 2017
Homeland security and commercial unmanned aircraft system (UAS) are used by countries to protect their borders and get aerial views of commercial projects. Complex...
Cooperation is the key for U.S border security projects
Israeli companies will have to partner with companies in the U.S to try and get chunks of the big border security market.
At last month’s...
A national war drill in Israel today
A national war drill simulating a missile attack on Israel from multiple fronts will begin today
Named Steadfast Home Front 1, the exercise will include two...
US Congress Debates Whether to Publish Last Chapter Of 9/11 Report
An American commission established to investigate the events that took place in the 9/11 terror attack interviewed hundreds of witnesses and compiled a report...
WATCH: DAVE2 – Nvidia’s Self-Driving Car
Network World brings us news of an electric car that teaches itself to see and steer. An engineering team at Nvidia - known primarily...
The Erosion of the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire in Gaza
By Yoram Schweitzer , Benedetta Berti , Shlomo Brom
Last month’s escalation in rocket attacks against Israel originating from Gaza began as a Palestinian Islamic...
Integrated ballistics calculation system improves snipers` performance
Snipers have become a determining factor in asymmetric combat, for their capability to gain measured and surgical effects with minimum collateral risk. However, where...
Initiatives for Safely Operating Multiple Drones
Last week the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy hosted the first-ever Workshop on Drones and the Future of Aviation, which gathered...
Backpack-Size Small Military Drone for Use at Battlefield
Australia is to start making its own military drones, officials have revealed. It will be the first time Australia builds military drones.
Colonel Andrew Jones,...
New Video Analytics Search Engine
Valossa launched a new video analytics platform, Val.ai, which recognizes people, visual entities, speech and motion. It creates structured metadata for video summarization, discovery,...
Was the Malaysian Plane Hacked? Probably Not
The mysterious vanishing of the Malaysian flight raised a startling amount of rumors and theories of all kinds. While most are at least somewhat...
My Co-Pilot is a Computer
The ALIAS program of the “digital pilot” technology initiated by US DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) has been advancing. ALIAS (Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit...
Swiss Army Selects Israeli Drone
Unmanned systems 2014 - Elbit systems will supply the new generation of UAS to the Swiss armed forces that have so far operated UAS...
Who’s Behind Radiological Detection in Large Public Events?
Preventive detection of radiological or nuclear materials means using the right detector systems and processes to prevent someone from using radioactive material as a...
Marines Improve Operational Situational Awareness and Command Capabilities
Several Marine Corps ground vehicles will be getting an upgrade, thanks to a Marine Corps program called Joint Battle Command-Platform (JBC-P). According to the...
Upgraded Rockets to Hit Targets Without Leaving Unexploded Ordnance
The US Army plans to fire an upgraded, precision-guided, ground-fired rocket which will pinpoint enemy targets at distances up to 70 or more kilometers...
Police Seeks Mass Vehicle Attack Solution
A remote ‘kill switch’ to immobilise HGVs is being secretly developed by UK government scientists who fear a Nice-style ISIS massacre in the UK....
New Communications Technologies will Help Search and Rescue Crews
Airborne search and rescue missions undertaken by military and civilian helicopter aircrews are dangerous and demanding operations, usually conducted at night or in bad...
Digital jihad: ISIS, Al Qaeda seek a cyber caliphate to launch...
Jihadists in the Middle East are ramping up efforts to mount a massive cyber attack on the U.S., with leaders from both Islamic State...
Great Potential to Drone Payloads
While the drone industry is booming, it’s important to remember that the drone is merely a vehicle, a way to transport what provides the...
Israel to India: “Join new cyber security body”
Israel has invited India to be part of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s latest pet project of national cyber defense authority. The PM extended the...
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...
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