‘Iron Sting’ Unveiled – IDF’s New Game Changer
The Directorate of Defense R&D in the Israel Ministry of Defense, together with the IDF’s Ground Forces and Elbit Systems reveal a precise, laser...
U.S. to Destroy Syrian Chemicals at Sea
After failing to find a country willing to allow its territory to be used for disposing of Syria’s chemical weapons, the United States is...
Personal UAS for IDF infantry soldiers
This is the next big step in small, very small, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Israel's Defense Forces (IDF) is preparing an RFI for a...
A Map of the World’s Weapons
Different cultures, different customs, or so the saying goes. The saying also apparently applies to rifle preferences for the world’s militaries, as the following...
This Warship is Being Designed to Survive Threats That Haven’t Been...
Modern navies are being pushed toward capabilities their current ships were never designed to support. Sensors are becoming more power-intensive, hypersonic weapons demand new...
Cyber Attack on Weapon Systems is Easier than You’d Think
All US weapons that the Department of Defense tested between 2012 and 2017 have “mission critical” cyber vulnerabilities, claims a new report from the...
Iron Man – Not Just Science Fiction
Scenes from science fiction movies are slowly but surely becoming a reality. U.S. Scientists are working on next-gen combat gear for soldiers inspired by...
New Device to Register How Many Shots Fired
In current practice after a police shooting, crime scene and county attorney investigators track down every shell casing and spent slug, count rounds remaining...
The AT-6 Wolverine is the Only Light Attack and Interception Aircraft...
As part of the lessons learned by the Israeli Air Force from October 7th, the IAF has identified the need to change the approach...
In Search of Drugs to Treat Chemical Terrorist Attack Victims
Finding treatment for victims of a chemical weapons attack seems as one of the priorities of the US National Institute of Health (NIH). The...
Football Helmet’s Unexpected Role
A smart data collection technology may help soldiers suffering from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Soldiers injured during military training or operation may be subject...
Terrorists and Pirates beware!
The U.K. is testing a new simulator while investigating techniques to improve the accuracy of its sailors using machine guns on naval and auxiliary...
The U.S Adapts The Israeli Layered Missile Defense System
The US has conducted a $230 million worth test of a layered missile defense system, which has the ability of Aegis and THAAD weapons...
Much Ado at the Qusayr Site? A Syrian Nuclear Snapshot
On January 9, 2015, the German weekly Der Spiegel published an article alleging that Syria did not give up its nuclear weapons development ambitions...
Armed Robot Dogs Tested in Military Drill
Recent reports indicate that the U.S. military has been testing rifle-equipped robot dogs at the Red Sands Integrated Experimentation Center in Saudi Arabia. The...
INNOFENSE Innovation Center by iHLS – Startups Gathered for Another Insightful...
Last week in Tel Aviv, a workshop was held as part of the INNOFENSE program, the innovation center operated by iHLS in collaboration with...
New Reconnaissance Vehicle Seems to Have it All
A new 4x4 armoured reconnaissance vehicle is now in service at the Armed Forces of Belarus. The Cayman vehicle developed by JSC '140 repair...
New M27 Assault Rifle To Replace Long Running M4
The US Marine Corps has been using the long time running Colt M4 carbine rifle. The M4 first got entered service at 1994, but...
Armata Tank Heads Russia’s Rearmament Program
As part of its massive $500 billion rearmament program, Russia is likely to focus major efforts on developing unmanned military systems, which could become...
Turkey Turns to Russia for Missile Defense Systems
Turkey prefers Russia as its defense missile systems supplier. Turkey has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to acquire Russia’s most advanced missile defense system,...
New Simulation Tech will Tackle Challenging Combat Arena
The US Air Force is integrating a new GPS simulator for weapons testing under electronic warfare — jamming — environments. The move is part...
This New Material Has Potential for a Blast Shield
The discovery of a new material may be a promising route to lightweight armor, protective coatings, blast shields, and other impact-resistant materials. Researchers at...
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This Pea-Sized Pump Could Be the Missing Piece for Soft Robots
Soft robots are often praised for their flexibility, safety, and ability to interact with delicate environments. But many of these systems still depend on...
