Egozi: Home Front Command Confirms iHLS Claims that Home Front Not...
By Arie Egozi
During the last several years, I have been claiming here that the Israeli home front was not prepared for emergency situations vis...
International Cooperation in Systems Manufacturing for Barak 8 Missile
RAFAEL presented a $100 M contract to KRAS (Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems India) for the manufacturing of 1,000 BARAK 8/ MRSAM missile kits to...
Defense Giants to Cooperate in Building Combat Vehicles
A new military vehicle joint venture has been announced recently. Defense industries Rheinmetall and BAE Systems have launched a new, independent UK-based joint venture...
US Navy to Introduce New Fully Armed High-Class Warship
With the Navy being one of the most intense and challenging fields in the military, it is important for them to have some of...
New Autonomous Weapon Under Debate
The danger of autonomous weapon systems is not just that they might run rogue and kill the wrong people, but that a human overseer...
US Navy Tests Guided Projectile Used by Army
Weapon systems manufacturer, Raytheon, has revealed that the U.S. Navy has quietly conducted ground tests of a precision-guided projectile usually fired from Army cannons.
The...
9mm Cartridge is Here to Stay, Despite Speculations
New pistol ammunition has been selected for the U.S. Army’s 9mm Modular Handgun System (MHS), the M17. While the original Request For Proposal (RFP)...
Torpedo Countering Torpedo?
Torpedo-killing torpedoes can be a real option. The absence of radar detection underwater removes the option of computing near-real-time flight paths needed so one...
Is Japan Deviating from its Defense-Oriented Policy?
Japan has been known for its defense-oriented policy. However, Tokyo now plans to extend the range of its ASM-3 air-launched anti-ship missile in order...
This New Air Defense System is Based on Advanced Technologies
A new advanced air defense system incorporates several unique technologies. Lockheed Martin has teamed up with Saab and Diehl Defense to deliver the Falcon...
Active Defense System’s Success was Beyond Expectations
An automatic countermeasure system successfully deflected 15 out of 15 anti-tank guided missile attacks during a recent US Army live fire exercise. The Modular...
UAV was Equipped with Advanced Grenade Launcher
A new battlefield solution to safely and accurately launch 40mm grenades from a light UAV was developed. The 40mm drone-mounted multishot grenade launcher (MGL)...
Footage of Russia’s Autonomous Torpedo
Russian Ministry of Defense recently published a video of its new autonomous torpedo, the Poseidon strategic attack drone.
Russia boasts that the high-speed...
Robotic Systems Dismantle Obsolete Ammunition
The US Army’s demilitarization program aims to dismantle obsolete ammunition and missiles. In order to minimize the risk to human lives, the task is...
ELTA to Supply Israeli Navy with Advanced Radar
ELTA Systems, a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), was awarded a contract by the Systems Missiles and Space Group of IAI to supply...
Rafael Unveils Missile Against Subterranean Targets
Rafael Advanced Systems is unveiling a new long-range stand-off air-to-surface missile, which may be used against high-value targets, stationary and re-locatable, even in theaters...
Hypersonic Platforms are Gaining Momentum
Hyperosnic air platforms have been gaining momentum in advanced developments by world defense agencies. These advanced systems can reach the speeds of more than...
2019 Looks Like a Year of Innovation
2018 was a pretty good year for military innovation, but it looks like 2019 is going to be even better. The Pentagon and other...
Ukraine Deploys Wide Array of Unmanned Vehicles
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....
Taiwan Plans to Turn Jet Engines into Cruise Missiles
Tensions between Taiwan and China leads the former to develop cruise missiles out of old fighter jets’ engines. The J85 turbojet engines in question...
New Missile System to Put End to Upgrades
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...
The Chinese Go-to Tool
One of the most widely issued infantry small arms is the QBZ-95-1 assault rifle. The QBZ-95-1 is the official rifle of the People’s Liberation...
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