Weapons

Officials from the United States Army are currently testing an experimental drone that is armed with a 40mm grenade launcher designed to destroy hostiles...

Olga Grosman After the $500 million dollar program to train moderate Syrian rebel groups brought no real success in the battlefield, the US has decided...

iHLS – Israel Homeland Security Source: Defense Update

With the widespread proliferation of the Apple iPad and other tablets in the commercial world, it was only a matter of time before the...

A solution that can predict and prevent the onset of hypoxia-like symptoms in pilots has been developed. The VigilOX is a pilot-worn sensing system...

Soldiers can get improved capabilities for identifying and neutralising the enemy, thanks to a network of connected sensors utilising cloud technology embedded within biometric...

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., developer and manufacturer of land, air and naval systems, has won a contract to supply its advanced Samson Mk...

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...

According to Russian Defense, Sergei Shoigu’s interview for sputniknews, Admiral Grigorovich frigate targeted terrorists in Syria with Kalibr cruise missile strikes. Last December the...

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

South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has announced a significant advancement in military technology with a 5.5 million dollar contract for the mass...

Fighting modern warfare doesn’t mean you face the most sophisticated weapons or strongest enemies. In fact, combat in asymmetric warfare means facing an illusive...

A new combat exoskeleton for assault operations has been unveiled by Russian state-owned defense corporation Rostec. A video footage shows a Russian service member...

Everyone wants to be safe and secure, but is it realistic to perform in crowded environments such as a metro station security screening like...

Gun silencers could become more widespread in Florida under new legislation to allow the devices on hunters' weapons on public land. Experts say that...

A new supercomputer under development will have big data analytics and deep learning applications in the energy, defense and security, science, industry and many...

By: Or Shalom The DSEI London 2025 exhibition, which took place on September 9–12 at the ExCeL Centre in London, is the flagship event for...

Moving extremely heavy military payloads has always involved trade-offs. Conventional missile launch vehicles rely on large diesel engines, rigid axles, and complex mechanical linkages....

  Israel Weapons Industries (IWI) knows that some armies want new advanced assault rifles but often are reluctant to change the ammunition. This is the...

U.S. Special Operations Command soldiers will soon have new helmets, designed to provide ballistic protection and accommodate the newest hearing protection and head-mounted communications...

Navies around the world are seeing the advancement made in UAVs and want to apply that technology to their work. According to a Jane.com...

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has revealed the latest advancement in its high-energy laser weapon technology: the Iron Beam 450. This upgraded version of Israel’s...