Advanced weapons and nuclear energy
At the start of the 33rd Israeli Conference on Mechanical Engineering (ICME 2015), Gideon Frank, an Israel Electric board member, and formerly the Director...
Nano-UAV – ISR Capabilities Right from Combat Vest Pocket
A new version of a military nano-UAV has been under development. FLIR's Prox Dynamics unit is in the process of developing a new version...
The “son” of the “Galil” rifle is an Ace
The ACE family of assault rifles (ACE N Assault Rifle 5.56mm) includes the following models:
ACE 21 N Assault Rifle/Carbine
ACE 22 N Assault Rifle
ACE 23...
Israel Military Industries unveils anti material ammunition
Israel Military Industries (IMI) has improved the veteran .50" round to meet the operational needs of the Israeli defense forces (IDF).
Originally developed in 1910,...
New Rifle for Long Range Accuracy
Beretta unveiled it’s new Tikka T3X TAC A1 tactical bolt-action rifle at SHOT Show 2017.
Tikka rifles are made in Finland. According to Tikka’s website,...
Highly Mobile Robot Could Help in Military Patrols
Boston Dynamics has officially unveiled its latest robot after footage leaked earlier in February showing the new design. Known as "Handle" the new research...
India’s Ballistic Missile Defense Upgraded
India’s missile defense array has been upgraded recently. The Indian defense Ministry’s Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has selected two villages in Alwar...
Scanners to stop radioactive materials at ports
This is a worldwide problem - how to stop radioactive materials from being smuggled into a country for the purpose of committing acts of...
U.S. Report: Air Sampling Protects Against Bioterror
The threat of bioterrorism is a major concern of the 21st century. As part of its counterterrorism practice, the U.S. government uses air and...
China and North Korea May Have Sold Missiles to Egypt
American intelligence believes Egypt is once again using Chinese and North Korean missile experts to improve Egyptian ballistic missiles. The Chinese firm involved (China...
Security guards and guns are a bad mix!
Yesterday’s murder of a Jerusalem lawyer and his daughter proves that guns in the hands of security guards spell danger rather than security.
A disgruntled...
Weaponized Drones Could Be Authorized for Police Use
Weaponized drones represent a future for policing — and could be a necessary option in moments when lives are at stake, as some lawmakers...
Gas Masks: Toward the End of the Line?
By Meir Elran and David Friedman
The emerging proposition in the Israeli defense establishment, reported recently in the media, to shut down the gas masks...
Terrorists could make dirty bombs containing Ebola
Will the Ebola virus become a "dirty bomb" of terrorists? Some experts fear that the answer is positive.
One of them is a Cambridge University...
Drone Payload Market Expected to Grow
UAVs carry onboard a variety of critical electronic systems. Types of payloads include EO/IR, Cameras, Synthetic aperture radar (SAR), Sigint, Elint, Comint, MPR, Laser...
German Ammunition Exports To Arab Region Increases
Although the overall German small weapons trade has decreased steadily falling by 42 per cent than previous year, Defense World reports that the small...
How Would The Future Battlefield Look Like?
The future battlefield is at the center of a new US Army study about the warfare over the next few decades. Soldiers can expect...
US Follows Islamic Terrorists’ Use of Explosive UAVs
Warfare against IEDs (improvised explosive devices) has been on the US Defense Administration agenda for a long time. Lessons have been learned also from...
Israeli Missile Defense System – A Model of National Defense
By Arie Egozi
The Israeli multi-layered system for missile and rocket defense is built as right as can be and is used as a model...
DHS To Test Bioterror Airflow in New York Subway
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will conduct a week-long airflow study, starting today, in portions of the New...
Hassan Rouhani and the Spiritual Leader: A New Style of Negotiations
By Ephraim Kam
Within just a few short weeks, using a sophisticated, complex, low cost move (the cost included having eggs and shoes thrown at...
US Navy’s Railgun Could Find Home On Stealth Warship
The US Navy’s experimental railgun - an electromagnetic projectile launcher - has been grabbing headlines and making waves ever since it was revealed that...












































