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...
unmanned tank

Unmanned Tank to Operate in Areas with Nuclear Radiation

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Unmanned vehicles can be a life-saving solution for operations in areas attacked by unconventional weapons.  The Indian Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has...
nuclear plants

Nuclear Plants – Target for Hackers

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Since May, hackers have been penetrating the computer networks of companies that operate nuclear power stations and other energy facilities, as well as manufacturing...
chemical identification

Chemical Identification, Now a Basic Capability

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FLIR Systems has recently announced the Griffin G510 Gas Chromatograph-Mass Spectrometer (GC/MS). The device is essentially a first person-portable chemical identifier. The FLIR Griffin...
dirty bomb

“Dirty Bomb” Threat on Vessel Investigated – What is the Significance?

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The Port of Charleston, South Carolina, has been evacuated early June 15th as US federal authorities investigate a reported threat on a container ship...
ballistic missiles

Egozi: Foreign Sources – Israel Further Develops its Ballistic Missiles

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By ARIE EGOZI According to foreign sources, Israel has been further developing its ballistic missiles. The evidence of the recent effort could have been seen...
radiation

Locating Radiation by The Mobile Phone

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In accidents or terror attacks which are suspected to involve radioactive substances, it’s difficult to determine whether people nearby have been exposed to radiation...
mother of all bombs

Egozi – Mother of All Bombs – on Threshold of World...

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By Arie Egozi The tension with North Korea may ease temporarily but this country will still be a problem for the world. Using nuclear bombs against...
dangerous materials

Innovative Method to Discover Dangerous Materials

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Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in the U.S. have been working for nearly a decade on methods to...
robot

Robot Interoperability – The Name of The Game

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The U.S. Army launches several competitions to define its future robot unmanned ground systems fleet, in a move that may transform the ground robotics...
cruise missiles

Cruise Missiles – The Weapon System That Sends a Message

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By ARIE EGOZI At least 59 cruise missiles hit the Syrian airbase from where the US intelligence believes a deadly chemical weapons attack was launched...
cross-border threat screening

Cross-Border Biological Threat Screening – a Priority

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  The US has been promoting cross-border threat screening for biological agents. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) announced $35...
sensor

New Player in The Sensor Tech Revolution

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The American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics (AIM Photonics), a public-private partnership, recently announced a new Defense Department project. The AIM Photonics initiative will...
chemical weapon

Russia Ahead of Schedule in Chemical Weapon Destruction

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Russia may complete the destruction of all its chemical weapon stockpiles this year, according to the Russian chairman of the State Commission on Chemical...
uranium

Could Weapons-Grade Uranium Be Detected from Afar?

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A technique for detecting enriched uranium with lasers could help regulators sniff out illicit nuclear activities from afar. Researchers from the University of Michigan...

Emergency Vehicles to Help Map Radiation Threat in City

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A radiation threat detection system was successfully tested recently by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). DARPA’s SIGMA program—whose goal is to prevent...
hazardous materials

Eye-in-The-Sky: UASs Provided Hazardous Materials Drill View

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A fleet of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) consisting of aerial drones and miniature aerostats were used to provide live situational awareness at a joint...
nuclear security

Gaming Technologies Contributing to Nuclear Security

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Sandia National Laboratories are developing what they’re calling serious gaming .Experts apply the technology and methods of the game industry to real-world national security...
nuclear attack scenario

American DHS Preparing for Nuclear Attack Scenario

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The possibility of an improvised nuclear attack scenario is worrying the American defense agencies. The US Department of Homeland Security published a new guide...
nuclear

China Signalling The US On The Nuclear Battlefield

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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...

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A New Quantum Breakthrough Could Change Signal Detection on the Battlefield

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Modern military and civilian communications environments are becoming increasingly crowded. Drones, radios, sensors, satellites, electronic warfare systems, and wireless networks all compete for space...