Portable Scanner to Detect Concealed Weapons
Prototype radar scanners that can detect weapons concealed on people in public spaces is set to undergo real-world testing next year. According to the...
France and Britain May Develop Joint Combat UAV
In the meantime, Britain and France are on track to decide next year whether to jointly develop an unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) following...
Summer 2014 – How to Avoid Fires
Israeli fire fighters' motto for summer 2014: “The best way to deal with a fire is to prevent it”
As summer 2014 draws near the...
Swiss Enable Surveillance, for Sake of Safety
Swiss voters have given an approval to a law on new surveillance powers for the intelligence agencies.
The new law would allow the authorities to...
iHLS TV – Non-Lethal Weapons Special Edition
Articles and issues discussed in this Episode:
New Rafael remote controlled weapons station aimed at non-lethal use
U.S. Department of Defense is developing a microwave-based, vehicle-stopping...
Elbit Systems Launches New Anti-Drone System
A new system will meet growing global demand for affordable and effective airspace protection against hostile drones. Elbit Systems has unveiled the ReDrone system,...
Better regional coordination for port security
Following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, first responders and emergency teams soon found out that they were ill-equipped to coordinate with one another. That realization...
Missile Defense: Too Much Demand and Not Enough Supply
In the framework of the anti-ISIS coalition, the US and its allies are deploying Patriot Air and Missile Defense units in the Middle East....
Israeli defense contractor awarded major US Marines contract
Elbit Systems U.S. Subsidiary Awarded a $73.4 Million USMC IDIQ Contract for Common Laser Range Finder - Integrated Capability.
Haifa, Israel, March 22, 2015 –...
Future Law Enforcement
In a lecture he gave today in the Future Forces conference, Chief Superintendent Dan Fisher, Head of the strategy policy unit in the strategy...
US Marines to Receive New Helicopters
Two helicopters capable of carrying heavy loads were ordered by the US Marines corps. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has awarded Lockheed Martin a...
Weapons Theft in Israel
The theft of weapons from citizens, institutions and IDF camps has reached record proportions according to sources familiar with the subject. Israel sometimes gives...
Two Israeli companies competing in Poland
IAI is among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014
Very close competition in Poland between...
Could Bullets Avoid Civilian Casualties?
The US Army is working on a new “safe” bullet. Safe to bystanders, at least, but still just as lethal for the intended target....
#OpIsrael2016: ISIS-Supporting Hackers To Attack Israel
MadSec’s Cyber Intelligence team, which is investigating the cyber operation OpIsrael 2016 against Israel scheduled for April 7th, 2016, reports that the group of...
New pilot helmet for Israeli Atalef helicopters
A new pilot helmet mounted systems (HMS) will be installed in the Israeli airforce (IAF) Eurocopter AS 565 SA (Atalef) operated on navy missile...
Elbit Believes In Startups, Joins iHLS Defense Startup
When iHLS defense startup accelerator was only just established, one of the very first companies to join was Elbit Systems, which is represented by...
Turkey to develop ballistic missiles!
Turkey has approved construction of its first satellite launching center meant to cater to the country’s mushrooming satellite programs.
According to Defense News Ankara’s western...
Israeli Owned Firm to Supply Secure Mobile Solutions to U.S. DHS
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology Group selected Elbit Systems of America, a wholly owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd.,...
Rand Corparation to Operate Homeland Security Center
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has selected the RAND Corporation, an American nonprofit global policy think tank, to operate the Homeland Security...
No More White Nights for FireFighters?
The Fire Station Alerting System, PrimeAlert, is supposed to help speed response times & reduce stress and sleep deprivation for first responders in Ohio
Locution...
U.S. Jewish Groups hold International Security Summit
The security arm of U.S. Jewish groups held its first International Security Summit in response to recent attacks on Jewish communities.
According to JTA the...
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The Future of Drone Warfare May Be About the Network, Not...
Military forces are rapidly adding drones and robotic systems, but operating them as separate platforms creates a growing coordination problem. One aircraft may collect...
