Innovation in Future Soldier Protection Gear
Modern small arms developed by leading countries feature high armor-piercing capabilities even with the small caliber. In view of this, Russia and other countries...
Indian Army Upgrades Future Infantry Forces
To prepare for future wars, the Indian Army is in the process of modernizing all its arms, including the infantry force, which is a...
Micro-Display to Enhance Soldier’s Situational Awareness
Situational awareness is a critical challenge in battlefield. US Army researchers claim that a micro-display screen may be just what soldiers need for delivering...
Wearable Light-Weight Drone Jammer Developed
The Danish firm MyDefense has developed a new clip-on device for drone jamming, Pitbull, designed to be worn by dismounted soldiers for hours at...
Tactical Vehicles as Electronic Warfare Platform
As part of the US Army’s efforts to restore electronic warfare capability and respond to capability gaps, the Army Forces Command will receive a...
IoT Devices at Battlefield – on One Condition
The near-future battlefield will be characterized by the presence of Internet of Things: smart devices, soldier-worn sensors and unmanned aircraft will produce a nonstop...
Attend AUS&R 2018! Innovation in Unmanned Systems and Robotics
If you are part of the global and Israeli unmanned systems and robotics ecosystem, you cannot afford to miss the leading annual event in...
Magnetic Soft Robots Could Perform Military Tasks
Soft robotic capabilities and manufacturing at the point of need are among the US Army's top research priorities. Newly-developed 3-D printed robotic structures can...
Manned-Unmanned Teaming Revolution Reaches Tank Level
Robot vehicles, often referred to by army weapons developers in the context of “manned-unmanned” teaming, are a fast-growing element of the developmental calculus when...
Thermal Weapon Sight Undergoes Durability Tests
The U.S. Army has successfully completed airborne drop testing of its next-generation, compact thermal weapon sight, aimed at checking its durability. Soldiers have recently...
Light-Weight Automatic Rifle Sought
The US Army wants to start fielding its Next Generation Squad Automatic Rifle (NGSAR) as early as 2022. Army weapons officials recently awarded contracts...
Competition Over Stealth Technology at Battlefield
Rostec, one of Russia's major weapons producers has revealed a new military-grade coating capable of copying the colors of the surrounding environment. The company...
German Puma AIFV to be Upgraded
The German Army’s Puma armored infantry fighting vehicle (AIFV) will be upgraded in order to enhance the situational awareness of the combatants. The operation...
US Army Pistols Get New Accessories
US Army equipment officials are working on a program to find a new pistol holster that will allow soldiers to carry the Modular Handgun...
Meet Soldier’s Best Friend
The Human Universal Load Carrier (HULC) is a hydraulic-powered exoskeleton suit intended to support soldiers on the battlefield and allow them to transport heavy...
Technologies that Shield Troops from Radar Wanted
While there exists a wide variety of radar absorbing material (RAM) composites that can prevent the detection of shelters and vehicles, there are currently...
Startup Competition: Connecting Firearms to Future Battlefield
During the past few years, we have been witnessing different technologies that are intended to enhance the future soldier’s capabilities in combat. There are...
Startup Competition: The Company that Revolutionizes 3D Simulation
From missiles, rockets and shells interception, through armored platform design, to the development and performance evaluation of munitions, and much more - all can...
New Solution will Leave No One Behind at Battlefield
A new emergency beacon will save soldiers that get separated from their unit or lost in a hostile landscape. US soldiers presently carry a device...
Armored Vehicle Driver Gets Enhanced Situational Awareness
Solutions for effective “closed-hatch” operations are regularly sought by engineers. That is, driving an armored vehicle with the top hatches closed in order to...
Major Shift Expected in Underground Warfare
The U.S. military is considering adding a new warfighting domain to U.S. military doctrine: the underground realm. The underground sphere is particularly important in...
DARPA’s Development – Reconfigurable Wheel
Travel across difficult terrain usually involves a lot of compromise. Tracks will get you where you need to go, but they're slow whenever you're...
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Drones Could Soon Navigate Collapsed Buildings Without Slowing Down
Flying autonomous drones through unpredictable environments remains one of the biggest technical challenges in robotics. In confined spaces such as collapsed buildings, industrial sites,...
