The Next Frontier for Laser Weapons Might Be Orbit
As more military and civilian infrastructure depends on satellites, space is becoming an increasingly important operational domain. Communications, navigation, intelligence gathering, missile warning, and...
Neutron Weapons – Sam Cohen’s ‘sane’ Nuclear Weapon
By Ami Dor-on
No one knows for sure which countries possess operational neutron bombs in their arsenal. According to foreign publications, including The Sunday Times...
First-of-Its-Kind Wearable Chemical Sensor
Wearable electronics will be a $34 billion industry by 2020, according to analyst firm CCS Insight. Wearable sensors are capable of tracking processes in...
Rafael and Raytheon Develop Iron Dome Variant for U.S. Requirements
In a significant advancement for air defense capabilities, the US Marine Corps has completed its first live-fire training exercise utilizing an air defense system...
Ukrainian Military Introduces Thermal-Camouflage Poncho to Counter Infrared Surveillance
A new thermal-camouflage poncho developed in Ukraine is offering a novel approach to soldier concealment on the modern battlefield, where infrared detection has become...
A lone wolf but very focused
Lone wolf terrorism not on the rise, but police, military personnel are top targets, report says
Most ‘lone wolf’ terrorism in the US is perpetrated...
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...
Light Tactical Vehicle Demonstrating Improved Performance
A new version of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) was unveiled by Oshkosh Defense, a business unit of Oshkosh Corporation. “As the military...
Firearms Training Simulator Improves Functioning Under Stress
Various firearms training solutions that test and improve shooting and judgment skills will be showcased by Cubic Global Defense (CGD), at SHOT Show held...
Chinese Submarines with Lasers Could Take Down Starlink Satellites
China’s PLA released a study stating that Chinese submarines equipped with lasers could soon potentially disable Starlink satellites, which would significantly enhance China’s defense...
Update On Bump Stocks Ban
Four months have passed since the Las Vegas mass shooting spurred outrage over bump-fire stocks, which gunman Stephen Paddock attached to 12 of his...
New Tool Helps Army Robots Stay Stable During Mission
Robots are an increasingly important weapon in the military’s arsenal, but they aren’t much use to soldiers if they’re easily toppled over. To avoid...
Underwater Drone to be Equipped with Nuclear Warhead
Russia is developing a powerful underwater drone that can carry a nuclear warhead with a capacity of up to 2 megatonnes. As tass.com reports,...
NAIL THAT SNIPER! RAFAEL’S TECHNOLOGY DELIVERS
Anti terror units show great interest in the SpotLite fire detection system made by Rafael. Snipers are still a very big problem to infantry...
Experts Call to Regulate Killer Robots
AI technology is advancing rapidly and is now being used in military technology, weapons systems that could kill almost without human intervention. Many experts...
A pressure cooker bomb warning was issued in the U.S in...
The bombs used to attack the Boston Marathon appear to have been homemade improvised explosive devices (IEDs) made with components easily available in chain...
The Story of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions, usually associated with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) that perform ‘suicide’ operations, have been used by many armies worldwide.
By most accounts, Israel pioneered...
LORA Weapon System Trial Completed Successfully by IAI
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has completed a dual operational firing trial with LORA (Long-Range Artillery Weapon System), a precise ballistic strike missile. Held in...
Russia Reveals Autonomous Kamikaze Tanks
Russia’s High Precision Systems Holding Company revealed two new UGV’ (unmanned ground vehicles) that come in two distinct forms called “Depesha” and “Buggy” and...
Unexpected Material Supplies Law Enforcement with Enhanced Protection
Every year, US law enforcement is assaulted and subjected to blunt force in the line of duty. Patrolling on foot, catching criminals, physical dispute...
Large International Company Experiments Its New Projectile
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) recently announced that their hypersonic projectiles, equipped with an enhanced Guidance Electronics Unit (GEU), have been successfully tested during...
US Airforce Saves Lives with Robot Dogs
Master Sgt. Dominic Garcia is the emergency management flight chief from the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron of the US military. He devised the concept...
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New Hardware Attack Exposes a Blind Spot in Secure Cloud Computing
Confidential computing is supposed to solve one of cloud computing's biggest security problems: how to process sensitive information on infrastructure operated by someone else...
