Turkey Moves to Keep Air Defense Competition Open to U.S., Europe
Turkey continues to juggle with its Western allies. After a stunning decision to select a Chinese contender to build Turkey’s first long-range air and...
Wave-Like Robot for Rescue and Security
The first SAW (Single Actuator Wave-like Robot) that produces a pure wave motion using a single motor has been developed at Ben-Gurion University of...
U.K. Investigates Muslim Brotherhood in London
The U.K. government has launched an investigation into the activities of the Muslim Brotherhood to determine whether the organization is using London as a...
DHS Calls on Border Technological Back-Up
Salient CRGT, a worldwide provider of training development and delivery, software development, data analytics, mobility, cyber security, and infrastructure solutions, recently announced a contract...
iHLS TV – Special Israeli Innovation Edition
News items mentioned in this episode:
IAI's new Airbus Military C-295 aircraft
Rafael's new DLV-53 data link for drones
Elbit's Sea King flight simulator
IAI develops unmanned version...
U.S. Court: Mass Surveillance – Legal
Lawyers for Mohamed Mohamud, a U.S. citizen who lived in Oregon, have been denied a motion to dismiss his terrorism conviction, with the court...
UN Urges Exit Screening for Ebola at Some Airports
Ebola-affected countries should immediately begin exit screening all passengers leaving international airports, sea ports and major ground crossings, the U.N. health agency said.
The agency...
Homeland Security issues warning to U.S. troops at home and abroad
The United States Department of Homeland Security has issued a new bulletin warning that ISIS may be targeting military troops in the U.S. and...
British MOD Enhancing Airport Security Capabilities
The British defense agencies have been recently focusing on the improvement of airport security. Smiths Detection, a global company in the threat detection and...
Report: More interest in gun ownership than gun control
Public interest in gun control has dropped since if peaked two years ago, right after the deadly shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown,...
Identifying Terrorists in Crowds – Innovative Tech Sought
Detecting and identifying suspects in crowds has become increasingly important in the fight against terrorist threats. The UK government has decided to advance the...
Pilots and UAS Operators Share Flight Data
Lockheed Martin has deployed the first components of a UAS traffic management (UTM) system that helps pilots and UAS operators to share data, which...
Rafael is Exposing a Remotely Operated Weapon System
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is exposing a new remotely operated weapon system. The Samson Dual M230LF will be demonstrated on an Oshkosh Defense JLTV...
TROPHY PROTECTED HUMVEES
This is one of the many examples to the flow of technologies from "pure" defense to homeland security. The "Trophy" active protection suit develop...
New advanced radars
IAI unveiled a unique and highly advanced family of modular Ultrahigh Frequency (UHF) Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) Radars.
The new ULTRA family of AESA...
Russia’s War Robots Aren’t All They’re Cracked Up To Be
In the future, robots might do most of the fighting on the battlefield, but war robots aren’t all they’re cracked up to be, for...
IAI Unveils Newest Members in Loitering Munitions Family
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) unveiled the newest members in its Loitering Munitions (LM) family.
IAI is the world's pioneer in developing and fielding various...
Kenya Will Erect Wall On Somali Border
Kenya, the region’s most advanced and biggest economic power, is still facing major hurdles. One of the issues impeding its development is the shaky...
Larson Introduces IR Headlights for Military Vehicles
Larson Electronics is introducing an infrared Light Emitting Diodes (LED) based headlight system for vehicles, designed to allow users to replace or augment their...
Report: By 2017 Cyber Security Market to be Worth 120 Billion
According to a new market research report published by MarketsandMarkets the cyber security market is expected to reach $120.1 billion by 2017 at a...
ADME Conference: One Step Ahead
When it comes to air defense, you have to be one step ahead of your opponent, quickly adapting to changing situtions
At the beginning of...
New Weapons Coming Into Play: Is The US Ready?
According to a new Air Force study, the US is vulnerable to future attack by hypersonic missiles from China and Russia.
An executive summary of...
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This Software-Defined Shield Could Help Drones Survive Electronic Warfare
Electronic warfare equipment can help aircraft detect hostile emitters, recognize threats and protect themselves from electronic attack. The problem is that traditional EW systems...
