The Islamic terror in Nigeria is out of control
The United States says that Nigeria cannot fully achieve its potential as a stable regional leader until it successfully overcomes the Islamic insurgency of...
The Pennsylvania State Capitol Police Choose IWI TAVOR assault rifle
The Pennsylvania State Capitol Police have chosen to carry the IWI TAVOR assault rifle. The Pennsylvania Capitol Police are a section of the Pennsylvania...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security awards $93 million for port...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is allocating $93.2 million in annual port security grants to protect against, mitigate, and respond to terrorist attacks.
The...
Exotic weapons aim to destroy chemical weapons
The Pentagon has spent more than a decade trying to develop weapons to neutralize chemical weapons, the threat that has the United States poised...
Non Lethal weapons – a growing demand
Senior military leaders from 22 nations, most in the Asia-Pacific region, are gathered in Mongolia this week to learn about nonlethal weapons and how...
Iran’s Offensive Cyber Capabilities Grow
A new report prepared by the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) is creating a new wave of concerns about Iran's growing offensive cyber...
Flying car developed for the U.S. ARMY
Flying cars would enhance the mobility of soldiers. Transportation will no longer be restricted to trafficable terrain that makes movement predictable and easy to...
Guam is preparing itself to handle terror threats
Representatives from dozens of government, military, aviation and shipping organizations have partnered together to educate and understand threats to airline security and commercial aircraft...
The Israeli navy needs more ships
How not to treat a navy. Give it things, just not the ones it actually needs. The Israeli Navy plans to buy new Super...
Israel has evidence on the Syrian chemical attack
Israeli sources said that the IDF’s intelligence unit, Unit 8200 – which, among other intelligence operations, routinely eavesdrops on communications among military and political leaders...
Yemen wants killer UAS
Yemen has asked Washington to provide it with armed unmanned air systems (UAS). “I have talked with the US administration about helping us with...
An empty excuse for the Palestinians
Scheduled peace talks will not go ahead with Israel after IDF officers shot dead 3 Palestinians in a clash, Palestinian officials have said.
"This clash...
The unmanned cargo helicopter
Unmanned cargo helicopters have proved their worth in Afghanistan, resupplying remote forward bases and taking convoys off dangerous roads. But the U.S. Army wants...
The Importance of Unmanned Surface Vehicles is Growing Rapidly
Israel's need to protect its shores against threats from Gaza and Lebanon, combined with the need to protect the newly discovered offshore gas reserve,...
New Sensors Could Turn Smartphones into Explosive Detectors
Scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have developed a technology to fabricate a sensor that could detect chemical substances traces in gaseous or...
New threat to aviation – explosives concealed in breast implants
Heathrow Airport security has been on high alert amid reports of a new type of terrorist threat to aviation: explosives concealed in breast implants.
The...
Fear in the skies – hacking aircraft
Cyber terrorism is threatening civil aviation. "This is something that is imminent and extremely worrying" an Israeli source told i-HLS.
According to Aviation Week a...
First printed handguns – and now printed UAVs
The 3D printer is now allowing for making UAV's at home. This is another reason why security experts are worried about this spreading technology.
Twin...
Encryption Expert: The Days Of Private Email Conversations ‘Are Long Over’
When American firm Silent Circle shut down its Silent Mail encrypted-email service earlier this month, it claimed that "e-mail as we know it today...
Al Qaeda ‘Targeting European Rail Network’
Europe's high-speed rail network is at risk of being attacked by al Qaeda, according to a German newspaper.
Bild, citing intelligence sources, said the extremist...
American law enforcement agencies prefer European pistols
The Atlanta Police Department (APD) ordered and started receiving 2,300 GLOCK 22 Generation 4 pistols. The APD is transitioning away from a pistol manufacturer...
American supercomuters used by Israel to advance its nuclear program
American supercomputers were installed in a secret Israeli military intelligence base; their mission: Encryption and decryption of secret messages.
Israel purchased more than ten supercomputers...
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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...
