Innovation in Artillery Field: Ramjet-Powered Round
A new ramjet-propelled shell under development will double the range of US military artillery to over 100 km (62 mi). This is one of...
Battlefield Decision Making Made Faster than Ever
US Special Operations Command wants to equip small teams of operators with advanced smart-soldier gear to stay connected with intel assets anywhere in the...
Advanced Electronic Sights Developed by Russia
Russia is developing a wide range of new electronic sights for small arms and machine guns. The state corporate Rostec unveiled the first Russian...
Automatic Active Shooter Response Can Help Save Lives
Active shooter incidents occur in the US on a regular basis at school campuses, office premises, etc. 277 incidents occurred between 2000-2018, resulting in...
Unique Advantages of Small UAV
Looking for relatively small unmanned aircraft for use in overseas contingency operations in Africa, the US Army has selected the Aerosonde MK 4.7 small...
Attend AUS&R 2020 – Israel’s Largest Unmanned Systems & Robotics Conference...
Thanks to their accelerated technological development and their endless applications, unmanned systems on the ground, air, and sea currently attract the highest interest both...
Unique “Second Skin” Developed for First Responders
The safety of soldiers and first responders’ personnel vis a vis chemical and biological threats relies on protective equipment. However, there are many challenges,...
New Soldier-Worn Power Source
One of the major challenges of military forces is how to expand the capabilities of soldiers on the modern battlefield. More and more powerful...
US Navy’s Supergun – Success or Failure?
After years of troubled development, the US Navy’s supergun appears stuck in the research and development stage. The Navy's powerful electromagnetic railgun developed by...
New Factor in Counter-IED Warfare
Besides deploying specially armored vehicles and using defensive equipment such as jamming devices, mine roller attachments, armed forces have to regularly check routes for...
Quantum Technology to Revolutionize Hazardous Materials Detection
Quantum science and engineering will revolutionize national security. Research into quantum techniques to more quickly detect explosives and exotic types of quantum camouflage have...
Rafael’s Urban Warfare System Ordered by IDF
Israel’s MOD has placed an order for RAFAEL’s SPIKE FireFly (MAOZ) loitering munition.
Jointly developed by RAFAEL and the IMOD, FireFly provides Behind-Cover Precision Attack...
North Korea is Enhancing its Electronic Warfare Capabilities
North Korea may embark on more aggressive jamming-related activities toward South Korea than in the past. North Korea has been developing a new GPS...
Russian Move in Jamming and Spoofing Field
Entitled “Radio Navigation Development Plan for Participating Commonwealth of Independent States for 2019 to 2024,” a Russian plan signed on Oct. 25, 2019 has...
Elbit Systems will Supply EW Suites to Asian Country
In recent years, there has been an increase in the global demand for innovative Electronic Warfare (EW) systems, especially for airborne EW systems. The...
New Marksman Rifles Supplied to US Army Units
The United States Army combat units have begun to receive the first of thousands of the new Heckler & Koch Defense’s M110A1 Squad Designated...
Better Protection for US Marines
As part of an effort to increase the performance of US Marines on the battlefield, their units will be equipped with a lighter and...
Ultra-Realistic Simulation for First Responders
A new technology provides first responders with an advanced training solution for the protection against radiological or nuclear terrorism and the capability to deal...
Advanced Technologies for Low Intensity Warfare
The term low-intensity warfare (LIW) covers a wide range of activities among states, from peaceful competition to conflicts below full-scale warfare. LIWs can also...
US Marine Corps to Have More Advanced Standoff Capability
The US Marine Corps has ordered more than 140 Centaur unmanned ground vehicles (UGV). Centaur is a medium-sized UGV that provides a standoff capability...
Defense Giant Continuing to Equip Russia’s Military Forces with New Assault...
The Russian defense concern Kalashnikov will hand over 40,000 AK-12 assault rifles to the Russian armed forces in 2020. The army’s infantry and reconnaissance...
Egozi: Iran’s Upgraded Cruise Missiles – a Growing Threat
By Arie Egozi
Iran is increasing its efforts to develop longer-range cruise missiles with a larger warhead.
Israel has identified the growing threat and is working...
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