Unmanned Technologies Increase Risk of Mass Destruction Weapons
Fears from the use of weapons of mass destruction by terrorists have risen following the United Nations' deputy chief warning issued recently. These could...
The shoulder launched missiles – imminent threat to aircraft
A Xerox copy of a 26-page manual with instructions on how to use man-portable air-defense systems, or MANPADS – also called SA-7 — was...
The Machine Gun Robot Unveiled
A shooting robot developed by Northrop Grumman is currently being showcased at the Fort Benning, Ga. This robot consists of a 1/2-ton unmanned ground...
The “printed gun” cannot be detected
A DHS Intelligence bulletin starkly warns it may not be possible to stop 3D-printed guns from being made – or from getting past security...
India’s Army May Purchase Israeli Anti-Tank Missiles
The Israeli-built Spike anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) is back on the Indian Army’s acquisition agenda. The potential purchase of the missile arose during a...
Underwater Drone Tech Could Doom Trident
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...
Private Manufacture – Shift in Indian Army Policy
India gives a major military contract to private companies. The Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS), India’s first indigenous 155mm/52-caliber towed artillery gun, will...
Major Upgrade to Infantry Soldiers Equipment
The French army has been upgrading the equipment of its infantry soldiers - including a new troop carrier and advanced personal gear. The Army...
India in Desperate Need for Firepower
Weeks after the Indian Army rejected an indigenously-built assault rifle, the government has decided to speed up the procurement procedure for over 185,000 high...
Joint U.S. Russian Effort to Defend Earth Against Asteroids
U.S. scientists are “itching” to work with their Russian counterparts in putting nuclear weapons technology to use in new systems to defend Earth from...
Could the Ebola virus become a bio-terrorist threat?
Lawmakers and infectious disease experts are examining whether terrorists could use Ebola to deliberately infect and wreak psychological havoc on an unsuspecting population. This...
New Contract for Small UGV Supply to US Army
Man-transportable robots have become more and more widespread in military operations. A supplier of battle-tested UGVs was recently awarded a contract for the supply...
Russian Commandos to Adopt New Underwater Assault Rifles
Russia’s army is set to adopt a new assault rifle that performs effectively both on the ground and underwater. The ADS assault rifle, can...
Russia Sends Syria More Military Aid
Russia is sending Pantsir-S1 advanced anti-aircraft missile system to Syria, according to Defense World. "This system is the advanced version used by Russia and...
Egozi: The U.S Begins Evaluating Israeli Defense Technologies
By Arie Egozi
The combat-proven Iron Dome rocket interceptor will soon be tested in the U.S.
The U.S army has recognized an urgent need for...
U.S Army Sent Anthrax To 11 States
The Pentagon is trying to improve its ability to detect biological threats.
The Army accidentally sent live anthrax samples to labs in nine states plus...
Revolutionary Device Allows Swapping AR Barrel in Seconds
A technology developed by a retired Marine helicopter pilot is likely to be a game-changer for law enforcement and military personnel in the future....
Russia is Developing a “UAV-Killer” Defense System
Russia is upgrading its short-range Pantsir-S air defense systems with an improved capability to intercept unmanned aerial vehicles, a Defense Ministry spokesman said.
“The modernization...
New Turkish Rifle for Anti Terror Units
The Turkish anti terror units will soon be equipped with the locally developed Mehmetcik assault rifle.
Mehmetcik will replace 500,000 aging G3 rifles used in...
Spotlight on the Global Jihad: February 12-18 2015
The main events this past week were the shooting attacks in Copenhagen, carried out by the same terrorist. The first targeted an event held...
Meet Atlas – the New UGV for Harsh Terrain
A new unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) unveiled recently is designed for use in defense, disaster relief, and rescue missions. The J8 Atlas Xtreme Terrain...
Chances for Indian Defense Contracts Attract Israeli and Global Firms
The Indian government is likely to approve long-pending deals worth around $20 billion by the end of the year. Huge defense contracts will operate...
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