“Soldier in Bubble” Project Raises Great Interest
A soldier is, among other things, a walking mass of information. Goggles, headsets, radios, computer tablets, all generate data. And there's a mass of...
UAV was Equipped with Advanced Grenade Launcher
A new battlefield solution to safely and accurately launch 40mm grenades from a light UAV was developed. The 40mm drone-mounted multishot grenade launcher (MGL)...
Duel in India: Kalashnikov Vs. Israeli Tavor Assault Rifle
In a new boost to India’s defense industry, Russia’s state-owned Rosoboronexport has offered to set up a facility in India to produce modern weapons...
Meet The New Jet-Propelled Hydra 400 Drone
The British Ministry of Defense (MoD) has displayed its latest jet-propelled, heavy-lift drone at the DSEI conference. Called the Hydra 400, it is compact...
Identification Through Walls – Preparing for Urban Warfare?
Advanced technology can aid soldiers make better-informed decisions in real-time at various battlefield environments. The U.S. Army is now looking for products and technologies...
New Portable Anti-Drone System Offers Maximum Protection on the Move
At the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) in the UAE, U.S. company DZYNE Technologies unveiled its latest counter-drone solution, the Dronebuster Detect, Track,...
Police Officer’s Wearable Sensor to Alert in Case of Injury
One of the risks evolving during police operations is that when an officer is injured, the period of time until help arrives might be...
Coronavirus: Recruiting Startup Innovation. IHLS Looking for New Technologies to...
The State of Israel is making all the efforts to block the spread of the coronavirus. Now, iHLS is addressing the technology and startup...
Systems to Detect Concealed Bombs at a Distance
Millimeter wave stand-off detection systems are currently being developed under a contract from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, are being designed to detect...
US stepping up counter ISIS efforts
Beyond Airstrikes, how can the US accelerate the Islamic State’s defeat?
There is broad agreement among policy makers and defense analysts in Washington, that U.S. airstrikes alone are insufficient...
World’s First Smart Ski Helmet
Israeli military technology is being tested in Austria’s ski resorts. An Augmented Reality (AR) ski helmet which includes GPS, a speedometer and the ability...
Israeli Weapons To Be Manufactured In India
Indian Punj Lloyd and Israel Weapon Industries have signed an joint venture to manufacture components of guns in India to be later exported to...
A New Way to Deliver Precision Strikes from a Safe Distance
Modern military operations face a growing mismatch between threats and available strike options. High-end precision weapons deliver accuracy and range, but they are expensive,...
New American Anti-Drone Gun
The US continues to search the best, most efficient platform to intercept drones entering its territory and protect its border.
Engineers at Picatinny Arsenal in...
Clearing Naval Mines Without Putting Sailors at Risk
Naval mines remain one of the most persistent threats in maritime security. Relatively inexpensive and easy to deploy, they can disrupt shipping lanes, block...
Visual-Based AI Navigation System Offers GPS-Free Accuracy in Urban Environments
Researchers at the University of Surrey have developed a new AI-based navigation technology capable of locating devices in dense urban environments without using GPS....
A Cruise Missile Fired From the Ground — and Retargeted Mid-Flight
Modern military operations increasingly rely on long-range precision fires, but many of these capabilities have traditionally depended on ships or aircraft. In heavily contested...
Operational Testing of Eitan – World’s Advanced APC
Israel’s Ministry of Defense Merkava Tank Program Administration in collaboration with IDF’s ground forces, continues to develop the Eitan wheeled armored personnel carrier (APC),...
The Robot That Changes Shape to Beat Any Terrain
Ground robots often struggle with one recurring problem: every terrain demands a different movement strategy. Smooth surfaces favor wheels, rubble demands crawling, and narrow...
Drone vs. Drone: A New Layer of Battlefield Protection
The drone threat continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Explosive drones and loitering munitions have become some of the most significant threats facing...
Flexible Armor Inspired by Marine Biology
In an article published in the July issue of the journal Acta Materialia, engineers at the University of California, San Diego describe how the...
Super Hornet and UAVs – Controlling Swarms Right from The Cockpit
The Pentagon has proclaimed time and time again that it seems as though manned-unmanned teaming, collaboration between piloted planes and autonomous drones/robotic wingmen, as...
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A Soft Robot Just Learned a Human-Like Sixth Sense
Most robots rely heavily on cameras and external tracking systems to understand their surroundings and control movement. But in cluttered, dark, or visually degraded...
