nuclear materials

Now You Can Search for Nuclear Material Without Being Noticed

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A new vest will help law enforcement and military agencies search for nuclear material without being noticed. “The idea was pretty simple — we...
Cruise Missiles

Nuclear Cruise Missiles Program To Be Brought Back

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President Donald Trump’s administration of is about to overturn some more Obama-era policies. This time, President Trump is set to reverse a decision to...
explosives traces

Stand-Off Detection of Explosives Traces Under Development

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Approaching suspected materials in order to check them is not always possible without risk. A new technology for the stand-off detection of trace quantities...
balance of power

Changes in Middle East Naval Balance of Power?

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Russia is extending its military presence in Syria by upgrading the bases in Tartus and Khmeimim into permanent military centers. Russian Defense Minister Sergey...

US Steps Up Measures Against Nuclear Terrorism

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Intelligence analysis shows terrorist groups are actively pursuing Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) capabilities, are using battlefield environments to test them, and may be...
battle suit

Futuristic Battle Suit Showcased

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The Russian corporation Rostec has recently showcased a new battle suit called the Ratnik-3, which reportedly uses a nuclear blast resistant watch. According to...
sensors

Plant-Based Sensors to Collect Intelligence

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The US Department of Defense evaluates that the military’s traditional intelligence sensors are not always optimal for the tasks that have become more and...
chemical attack

New Measures, Old Problems

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The possibility of a chemical attack in a central urban venue has accelerated US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) efforts to develop more security...
hacking

US Data Systems Under Attack

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The US government has recently issued a rare public warning about hacking campaigns targeting energy and industrial firms. The Department of Homeland Security and...
nuclear missile

Russia Tests Lethal Abilities

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Russia has recently carried out a successful test of its Satan 2 nuclear missile, the country's defense ministry said. The rocket, RS-28 Sarmat, traveled...
biothreats

Technologies to Uncover Emerging Biothreats Sought

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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has recently launched the Hidden Signals Challenge, a $300,000 prize competition seeking...
Iron Dome

South Korea – Iron Dome Not Suited to Our Needs

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South Korea is pushing to develop an indigenous counter-rocket system to fend off persistent threats from North Korea's forward-deployed long-range artillery. Seoul's Joint Chiefs...
wearable

First-of-Its-Kind Wearable Chemical Sensor

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Wearable electronics will be a $34 billion industry by 2020, according to analyst firm CCS Insight. Wearable sensors are capable of tracking processes in...
small ugv

New Contract for Small UGV Supply to US Army

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Man-transportable robots have become more and more widespread in military operations. A supplier of battle-tested UGVs was recently awarded a contract for the supply...
terror

Chemical Terror Attack During Tokyo Sports Events Not Ruled Out

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Tokyo Police conducted an anti-terror drill at a sports arena in central Tokyo based on a scenario of terrorists launching a chemical attack during...
first responders

Anti-Poisoning Treatment for First Responders

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A first-of-its-kind treatment for the life-threatening effects of cyanide poisoning will be developed soon. The treatment is needed because cyanide could be used as...

Cleaning Up Subway After Biological Attack

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Subway systems are complex with many moving parts and miles of tunnels. A new project focuses on cleaning up a subway system after the...

From Agriculture to CBRN Missions

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Robotic vehicles for security purposes adapted from civilian-use models are not rare. Now, Digital Concepts Engineering is launching the X-2 Unmanned Ground Vehicle fitted...
north korea

Egozi: North Korea and Iran Aren’t Stopping, While The World Sleeps

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By Arie Egozi While it is very clear that the so called "Nuclear Agreement" with Iran is a bad joke, this terror country has not...
nuclear terrorism

Every Form of Terrorism is Traceable

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The challenge of nuclear terrorism has become a threat that requires new and innovative technologies. A team formed by, among the rest, scientists at...
north korea

Egozi: USA and Allies Caught Off Guard by North Korean Threat

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By Arie Egozi The US has only a few options at the still verbal conflict with North Korea. In the aftermath of Obama’s eight-year presidency,...
chemical weapons

Creative Anti-Chemical Weapon in Development

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The Syrian civil war has brought chemical weapons back to the center stage in terms of international arsenals and defense methods. The U.S. military...

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How AI Could Make Urban Driving Safer

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Cities generate enormous amounts of traffic video every day, yet only a fraction of it is ever reviewed. For transportation agencies, the challenge isn’t...