Weapons

Iran’s Defense Ministry announced recently that the country plans to produce the powerful explosive Octogen to boost the penetration and destructive power of missile...

Since bullets appeared on the scene a few hundred years ago, nothing has been the same. If once some chainmail or plate armour was...

The US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is working on a project that aims to launch volley of small drones from military aircraft...

Al-Qaeda has acquired sophisticated surface-to-air missiles, the Independent reports. The weapons was then used to shoot down down an Emirati fighter jet in Yemen. A...

By ARIE EGOZI The technologies involved in the development of new weapon systems are so complicated that the manufacturers use them "across the board" for...

The missions the modern military is faced with are variegated and diverse. They require soldiers to possess a wide set of capabilities, tools, and...

The US Air Force is gearing up for large technology research, requesting some $2.5 billion for research in its budget for fiscal year 2017....

Radioactive materials are routinely used at hospitals for diagnosing and treating diseases, at construction sites for inspecting welding seams, and in research facilities. Cobalt-60,...

According to Iraqi officials, ISIS launched two chemical attacks near Kirkuk in northern Iraq. A 3-year-old girl was killed, some 600 were wounded, and...

US Special Forces captured Sleiman Daud al-Afari, the head of ISIS’ chemical weapons unit. Al-Afari worked for Saddam Hussein’s Military Industrialization Authority, specialising in...

Konstantin Bodragin  It has almost become a truism that the Russian military is crumbling, inept, and bumbling. Recent activity, however, paints a picture of an...

Britain’s Trident nuclear submarine deterrent could be facing grave dangers in the future, a new report presented at Westminster parliament predicts. Technological progress in...

The US Navy’s experimental railgun - an electromagnetic projectile launcher - has been grabbing headlines and making waves ever since it was revealed that...

The US Army is working on a new “safe” bullet. Safe to bystanders, at least, but still just as lethal for the intended target....

The Estonian military is aiming to spend some 818 million euros (US $902 million) on acquisitions of new weapons and equipment by 2020, according...

A crucial component ISIS uses to control its roadside bombs is made by American companies, a new report reveals. Conflict Armament Research (CAR) spent 20...

A new compact, lightweight weapon will stop a target in their tracks from a hundred meters away without harming them. Introducing the Pogojet. Most non-lethal...

Sadly, despite our best efforts, the world is getting more dangerous with every passing day, and Israel doubly so. Acts of terror are a...

By Arie Egozi Concerns are growing regarding terror organization ISIS trying to build a dirty atom bomb. These past few months intelligence services in the...

Two decades ago, late at night in one of the neighborhoods of the Palestinian cities in the west bank - an operation to capture...

Lingacom, a developer and manufacturer of muon-based detection solutions, announced that it has been awarded a 1 million Euro contract by the European Commission’s...

Micro-drones are an emergent trend in the world of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). There are several models currently in production, with a prominent example...