Firearms
US DoD Criticized for AI Development Pace
The National Security Commission on AI believes that China could soon replace the U.S. as the world’s “AI superpower” and said there are serious...
Operational Solutions in 24 Hours – Impressions from IDF Hackathon
Last week, IDF cadets developed creative solutions for military operational gaps during a hackathon that was part of the technological complementary course at Training...
Next-Gen Squad Weapon has Revolutionary Ammunition
The final delivery of the Sig Sauer’s prototypes of Next Generation Squad Weapons systems, or NGSW, has been delivered to the U. S. Army....
Small Arms Stabilization Unit to Solve SOF’s Critical Problem
Special Operations Forces (SOF) Operators must be able to shoot with high accuracy. The US Army is prototyping a small arms stabilization unit as...
Advanced Target Robots Can Sense Bullets Direction
Advanced target robots do not allow shooters to get used to the familiar target environment. New mobile target robots based on Artificial intelligence (AI)...
New Ground Robot with Weapon Station Unveiled
Ground robots with varying degrees of autonomy are rapidly becoming critical for ground forces worldwide. Cargo transport and surveillance are some of the most...
Green Light to New Sniper Rifle
For decades, U.S. snipers have standardized on the .308 Winchester round. Recent advances in ballistics technology, however, allow snipers to reach out and touch...
No Training Range Required
The training weapons used in the past required designated ranges and training areas because they utilized primer-fired ammunition. A new non-lethal, non-weapon that will...
Elbit’s Enhanced Night Vision Systems will be Supplied to US Army
Advanced night vision systems will be supplied to the U.S Army by Elbit Systems’ US subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America. The company was awarded...
US Army Evaluating New Rifles
The US Army is in the final phase of evaluating prototypes of the 6.8mm Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) rifle and auto rifle prototypes....
Shift in US Coast Guard’s Weapon Procurement Program
The US Coast Guard has selected and started fielding the Glock 19 Gen5 MOS (Modular Optic System) pistol as the service's standard-issue sidearm of...
Drone to Replace Troops in Urban Breaching Operations
Breaching operations are among the most dangerous in ground warfare. Ground troops must typically blow open a door and rush inside, shooting the enemy...
How is the UAE Connected to German Army’s Next Assault Weapon?
The German Army appears to have selected a new supplier for its assault rifle. After almost six decades with Heckler & Koch, the German...
Remote Controlled Weapon System – for Better Security
A new weapon system can be applied in multiple mission areas including force protection, border security, anti-drone, remote ambush, and offensive action operations at...
New Sniper Weapon for US Special Operations
U.S. Special Operations Command is moving forward to adopt a new sniper support weapon chambered in the longer-range 6.5mm Creedmoor round.
If all goes well...
Advanced Electronic Sights Developed by Russia
Russia is developing a wide range of new electronic sights for small arms and machine guns. The state corporate Rostec unveiled the first Russian...
Automatic Active Shooter Response Can Help Save Lives
Active shooter incidents occur in the US on a regular basis at school campuses, office premises, etc. 277 incidents occurred between 2000-2018, resulting in...
New Marksman Rifles Supplied to US Army Units
The United States Army combat units have begun to receive the first of thousands of the new Heckler & Koch Defense’s M110A1 Squad Designated...
Defense Giant Continuing to Equip Russia’s Military Forces with New Assault Rifles
The Russian defense concern Kalashnikov will hand over 40,000 AK-12 assault rifles to the Russian armed forces in 2020. The army’s infantry and reconnaissance...
New Rifle for US Units
The US Marine Corps is interested in the Army's Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) as a potential option for ground-combat units.
The NGSW program is...
US Marines To Operate New Grenade Launcher
The United States Marine Corps is pushing to roll out the service’s new grenade launcher. The new M320 grenade launcher will be better than...
Rapid Growth in Global Remote Weapon Station Market
The global remote weapon station market is anticipated to worth USD 15.7 billion by 2025, with a CAGR of 10.7% during 2019-2025, according to...
