Weapons

Russia has been making efforts to advance a nuclear-powered unmanned underwater vehicle program. The Russian Navy plans to place more than 30 Poseidon strategic...

American war-fighters have long enjoyed a technological preponderance over their opponents. They are equipped with the best high-tech gear in the world, such as...

Extremists continue to explore ways to surprise their enemies. The Iranian-aligned Shiite Houthi group in Yemen operated a drone strike on a attacked a...

Some U.S. Army leaders believe future wars will take place underground and in tunnels. A new Swiss robot may be a solution for this...

2018 was a pretty good year for military innovation, but it looks like 2019 is going to be even better. The Pentagon and other...

For several years, Ukrainian troops have been locked in a “frozen conflict” with Russian-backed separatists for control of the Donbas region in Eastern Ukraine....

The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency announced recently that it will receive the HK416 Assault Rifle, under an order worth 22 million Euro throughout 36...

The use of K9 by law enforcement and security agencies in riot and crowd control, physical protection and other emergency situations has proven to...

Every mission that Marine or Army formations have to carry out is more difficult when you take it into an urban environment. This is...

The Chinese People Liberation Army (PLA) develops new super weapons that include smart grenade launchers, a pistol with changing fire trajectory, and a knife-gun....

Tensions between Taiwan and China leads the former to develop cruise missiles out of old fighter jets’ engines. The J85 turbojet engines in question...

The design details of the Scorpion, the new multi-mission, ‘back-packable’ unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), was unveiled by Endeavor Robotics last December. The high-mobility UGV...

The US Defense Department has been unable to find a root cause for pilots experiencing hypoxia-like symptoms --...

During a recent demo, an autonomous drone was deployed to map tunnels as small as 3×3 meters, yielding accurate 3D renderings without sending miners...

Russia is upgrading its missile defense system. Its Aerospace Forces will get their first medium-range surface-to-air missile system S-350 Vityaz next year, the Defence...

Among the many gadgets a modern foot soldier carries, their rifle is one of the most important. The...

DARPA, the US agency for defense advanced research projects, has been engaged in an ongoing effort to develop...

Light infantry units are intended to travel fast on missions where heavier units would have trouble getting to...

The US Special Operations Command has been quietly working on a high-tech battlesuit. Known as the Tactical Assault...

Location technology can detect the current location of people or objects through the use...

One of the most widely issued infantry small arms is the QBZ-95-1 assault rifle. The QBZ-95-1 is the...

A new unmanned system for armoured personnel carriers (APCs) is to supply solutions for operational challenges in combat...