Weapons

Weapons

internet of things

IoT is one of the most interesting technological fields today. It is, in fact, the commercialization of a technology developed and used by the...
counter-terrorism

Australia has been upgrading its counter-terrorism capabilities. Queensland's counter-terrorism unit will start training in a new village simulation. The planned $46.7 million counter-terrorism hub...
infantry

The Indian Army has finalised one of its biggest procurement plans for infantry modernisation. The plan will see a large number of light machine...

The constant growth of technologies enabling the influx of smart connected devices - the Internet of Things (IoT) - has been reflected at the...
Tavor

The newest member of the TAVOR Bullpup Rifle Family has been launched by Israel Weapon Industries (IWI), an SK Group member. The 7.62X51mm caliber...
nuclear missile

Russia has recently carried out a successful test of its Satan 2 nuclear missile, the country's defense ministry said. The rocket, RS-28 Sarmat, traveled...
body armor

High-performance polymer fibers have been used in ballistics applications for more than forty years. Although effective at stopping or slowing down bullets, users have...
gunshot sensor

A considerable percentage of the gunshot attacks carried out in the US are not reported to the authorities, and when they are reported -...
Make in India

The Make in India program has been gaining momentum in new fields: ISR (intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance) and Electronic Warfare. In an address at...
artillery

US Marines conducted a firing of the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) from the deck of an amphibious transport dock, scoring a major...
combat vehicles

For the past decades, protection for ground-based armored combat vehicles and their occupants meant more armor. However, the trend of increasingly heavy, less mobile...
anti-terror

China will likely donate four fast boats to Manila to be operated in the high risk waters of the Sulu Sea, the Southern Philippines...
electric motorcycle

Kalashnikov, the Russian manufacturer of the AK-47 assault rifle, is getting into the electric motorcycle game. Kalashnikov Group recently presented its new electric motorcycle...
electronic warfare

US Air Force officials are working with microwave experts to conduct experiments with high power electromagnetic (HPEM) technology. The work offers the potential to...
infantry rifles

Two new types of weapons are being bought by the New Zealand Defence Force at a cost of $4 million in order to...
iron dome

As we previously published, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) did not think that systems such as Iron Dome would be suitable for...
anti-ship missile

Turkey’s home-made Atmaca anti-ship missile (AShM) has recently successfully completed a test to check the flight characteristics and or the range, the Turkish Navy’s...
biothreats

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has recently launched the Hidden Signals Challenge, a $300,000 prize competition seeking...
missile

India has been facing in recent years a shortage in military equipment assembly areas. This explains the fact that Indian industrial explosives maker Solar...
shoulder rocket launcher

The Matador RGW-90 single-shot shoulder rocket launcher will be upgraded with an advanced sight, which would enable the Matador to accurately hit targets 1,200...
counter drone

The weaponization of small and cheap consumer drones, including dropping improvised explosive devices, has urged conventional armies to look for new countermeasures and rapidly...
electronic camouflage

Traditional visual camouflage will no longer be adequate in future operating environments against more capable U.S. adversaries, one intelligence official believes. “The Marine Corps...