UAV to Overthrow The Reigning Spy-Plane King?
Northrop Grumman began testing an advanced, multispectral sensor aboard its RQ-4 Global Hawk UAV, moving the high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft closer to achieving the...
Israeli systems on Italian helicopters?
The Italian army is testing a very advanced Israeli developed systems for use on its helicopters.
The proposed system is currently undergoing acceptance tests on...
Super Radar Will Supply Better Vision Through Clouds
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has revealed a new radar. The DARPA Video Synthetic Aperture Radar (ViSAR) program recently completed flight...
China’s Counterspace Weapons
A report by the congressional U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission provides new details of China’s space-weapons programs, dubbed counterspace arms, that are aimed...
Towards Full Helicopter Automatization
Airbus Helicopters has gone a step further in the experimentation of its Project EAGLE (Autonomous Guidance and Landing Extension), with the in-flight validation of...
TSA To Increase Random Security Checks Of Employees
The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is increasing random checks of airport and airlines staff who handle baggage and have clearances to bypass security...
Israeli Company Launches New Surveillance System
Seraphim Optronics launches the Remote Observation Sensor System (ROSS). Seraphim, a leading developer of electro-optic surveillance and security equipment, has added the ROSS to...
Terrorism in the S. American Tri-Border Area: A Review
By Ms. A. F. Trevisi, Research Assistant, ICT
Terrorism in the Tri-Border Area (TBA) has become a salient, highly-publicized issue. The region is frequently called...
Pentagon to Counter Growing Drone Threat Posed by ISIS
Some Israeli-developed systems like the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Drone Guard may solve some of the problems encountered by the U.S forces fighting ISIS....
Advanced Scanners Developed for Airport Passenger Screening
The Procurement Office of the German Federal Ministry of the Interior signed a framework agreement with Rohde & Schwarz for 300 R&S QPS200 security...
Software-Based Spectral Sensing Will Support IED Detection
In recent years, an evolution has been taking place at the arena of military detection known as spectral sensing, with software-driven approaches emerging.
Spectral...
Unmanned Vehicle Replaces Soldiers in Transportation and Rescue Missions
A multipurpose unmanned vehicle can serve as a transportation platform carrying a squad's gear, a remote weapon station equipped with small or large caliber...
India favors Israeli made air-air missiles for its fighter aircraft
The long and tedious process involved in a selection of a new fighter for the Indian air force is still on. If India finally...
Battery-Free Cell phone for Search and Rescue Missions
A cell phone that can never run out of battery could mean the difference between life and death for people in emergency situations. A...
Rafael Offers South Korea Counter-UAV System
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is offering to integrate a radar and laser beam system for detecting and destroying drones it has developed for its...
Fast Draw: The Case of the Vanishing Security Guards
The latest fiasco – lowering security levels in public areas.
A Walla news reporter entered the Azrielli mall with a fake bomb without being stopped....
French PM: Migration crisis might destroy Europe
Europe cannot take in all the refugees fleeing war-torn Syria and Iraq and the migration crisis is putting the European Union in grave danger,...
The New Ideological Threat to the GCC: Implications for the Qatari-Saudi...
In his book Sectarian Politics in the Gulf, Frederic M. Wehrey argues that the Arab Gulf states are united by a shared threat perception...
Meet the Muslim leader helping Obama fight ISIL
The White House is taking a closer look at the role of religion in its campaign against violent extremism in the Middle East. In a speech...
How serious is Cybercrime in the US?
I know what you did last year on the beach...
Cyber crime in the U.S is getting more sophisticated.
Newly released documents show how hackers infiltrated...
Joining Forces Against Terrorist Threat
Various security forces in Europe have been gradually adapting to the new terrorist threat reflected in recent years’ lethal attacks.
Ireland’s military special forces, the...
New Device to Warn Police Officers About Potential Ambush
Ambushes on police officers patrol vehicles are not a rare situation. A US company is developing an early warning system designed to prevent ambush-style...
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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...
