Cockroaches in rescue missions?
North Carolina State University researchers are using video game technology to remotely control cockroaches on autopilot, with a computer steering the cockroach through a...
Defense Politics in the Arctic – A Sleeping Giant?
By Meidata
The issue of Arctic defense politics hits the headlines every couple of months, and then is quickly forgotten. The cold tundra is certainly...
British combined effort against Cyber attacks
Nine leading British defense companies are collaborating with the government in a partnering scheme to prevent cyber attackers from stealing the industry’s secrets. This...
Bi-monthly Report – Summary of Information from Jihadi Forums – ...
This report summarizes notable events discussed on jihadist Web forums during the first half of march 2013. Following are the main points covered in...
Iron Dome anti-aircraft capabilities
The Iron Dome intercept system has a new job, according to Rafael’s sources. These sources told i-HLS that the Iron Dome, deployed to protect...
Chechen Islamic terrorists threaten February 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
Islamic rebels threaten to attack the winter Olympics next year, according to HLS News Wire.
On Wednesday Doku Umarov, a leading Chechen Islamic rebel, issued...
Oil tankers on the target list of Al Qaeda
Al Qaeda plotted to hijack or sink oil tankers last year to prompt a spike in prices and trigger an economic crisis in the...
Non lethal weapons on UAS along the U.S borders?
Attacks by U.S. unmanned drones in the Middle East and Africa are commonplace, but it would be unheard of to see these aerial military...
Obama’s “Cadillac One” to be replaced
Not that his current limousine – dubbed "The Beast" or "Cadillac One" – isn't faring well, but it's a 2009 model, which he takes...
The Right Tool for the Right job – Fending off Cyber...
Ever since the dawn of man, survival was a shaping factor in the evolution of man and society. Truth to be told, 10,000 years...
Bi-monthly Report: Jihadi Forums Information Summary – March 2013
This report summarizes notable events discussed on jihadist Web forums during the first half of March 2013. Following are the main points covered in...
Terrorists and Pirates beware!
The U.K. is testing a new simulator while investigating techniques to improve the accuracy of its sailors using machine guns on naval and auxiliary...
Terror attack using model aircraft foiled in Germany
German authorities searched nine homes and properties in the Stuttgart area, in the area around Munich, as well as in Saxony and Belgium.
A spokesman...
Israel strengthens its preparedness against cyber attacks
In the second yearly conference of ISSA in Ramat Gan that took place recently, the senior lecturer was Rami Efrati, head of the civilian...
New low cost projectile
BAE Systems and United Technologies Corporation have completed a successful guided flight test of the Multi-Service Standard Guided Projectile (MS-SGP) at White Sands Missile...
The defense market goes east
Asian powers are outpacing the United States to become the biggest spenders on defense by 2021 and are fuelling an “explosion” in the global...
A new report – X ray in airport not dangerous
A new report by an independent task force commissioned by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) has found that people absorb less...
DRS to supply border surveillance radars to Egypt
DRS Radar Systems, was awarded an US$8 million firm-fixed-price, multi-year, foreign military sales contract for the procurement of a border surveillance system for Egypt....
The U.S. wants out of Afghanistan making mistakes along the way
The U.S. administration wants to get out of Afghanistan and is making mistakes in the process. This is the view of an American review...
JLTVs Revving Up for the Final Test in August
Lockheed Martin, AM General and Oshkosh Defense are producing and preparing their Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) prototypes for the final test, scheduled to...
Still on the ground but very impressive – The Taranis UAV
It is named after the Celtic god of thunder, can fly faster than the speed of sound and evades enemy radar with its single-wing...
Fourth of July terror alert in the U.S.
The U.S. is on high alert, fear of Fourth of July terror attacks has law enforcement officials across the U.S on the lookout for...
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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...
