Much Ado at the Qusayr Site? A Syrian Nuclear Snapshot
On January 9, 2015, the German weekly Der Spiegel published an article alleging that Syria did not give up its nuclear weapons development ambitions...
Uniform of The Future – Breathable and Protective
In work that aims to protect soldiers from biological and chemical threats, a group of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory scientists has created a material...
North Korea May Be Cooking Up Flying Uranium Storm
North Korea has recently developed a large stealth drone that can carry explosive devices and spread radioactive materials over South Korea, according to YonhapNews.
"North...
Drone Payload Market Expected to Grow
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North Korea Develops Russian-Based EMP Weapons
According to the South Korean intelligence agency North Korea is using Russian technology to develop electromagnetic pulse weapons, aimed at paralyzing military electronic equipment...
South Africa refuses to give up Cache of weapon-grade Uranium
According to various reports, back in 1990, the South African government at the time extracted the country's inventory of highly enriched uranium from its...
Emergency Vehicles to Help Map Radiation Threat in City
A radiation threat detection system was successfully tested recently by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
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A global reaction to cybercrimes posed on nuclear facilities
In response to growing threats of cybercrime and cyber attacks in recent years, a first-ever
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China Signalling The US On The Nuclear Battlefield
China flight-tested a new long-range missile in what defense officials say represents a dramatic shift in Beijing's strategic nuclear posture.The testing is significant because...
New UAVs to Detect Radiation and Chemical Agents
FlyCam UAV launched two new UAVs. The Cypher 6, a commercial-grade hexacopter, and the NEO, an all-weather commercial co-axial octocopter. The new developments can...
A new training facility for U.S anti missiles units
A training facility that houses a new high-tech missile defense system was recently unveiled on Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
Soldiers just started training on it within...
The U.S has to improve the tools used to bridge nuclear...
The U.S Homeland Security Department needs to improve its research and development process so that it can better address gaps in its framework to...
Foreign sources: Israel has nuclear warheads poised to be launched
According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), in the turn of 2014, 9 countries worldwide, including Israel, were in possession of 4,150...
Forecast – Growth in Nano-Sensors CBRNE Detection Market
The market of sensor detection of toxic gases, bio toxins and explosives is expected to grow, finds Frost & Sullivan's TechVision team. This forecast...
Singapore Regulates UAS
The Singapore Parliament has just passed the Unmanned Aircraft (Public Safety and Security) Bill, which sets out guidelines for the safe flying of drones...
First Citywide Testing of Mobile Radiation Sensors Network
An advanced radioactive threat detection system completed its first large-scale citywide testing of more than 1,000 networked, mobile radiation sensors in Washington, D.C.
Several hundred...
American DHS Preparing for Nuclear Attack Scenario
The possibility of an improvised nuclear attack scenario is worrying the American defense agencies. The US Department of Homeland Security published a new guide...
U.S: Government Helicopter Sniffs Out Dangerous Radioactives
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) operates a low flying helicopter to detect nuclear materials.
The NNSA says the helicopter that was spotted flying over...
Syrian Chemical Weapons and the Terrorist Threat: A Special ICT Report
Following the latest developments in Syria and the international arena, Herzliya's IDC International Institute for Counter Terrorism (ICT) published a new, September 8th report...
Based on foreign sources : SLCM Popeye Turbo can carry a...
The advanced new Dolphin-class submarines recently supplied to the Israeli navy have been the focus of much interest in defense establishments worldwide. The main...
Russia Upgrades Aging Nuclear-Capable Missiles
Russia had successfully test-fired an upgraded version of a nuclear-capable missile that entered into service in the Soviet era and had been due to...
North Korea Develops “Doomsday Weapon” Against South
By Arie Egozi, iHLS correspondent to Asia
North Korea has increased its efforts to develop an electromagnetic pulse weapon. According to local sources North Korea...
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