Weapons

Weapons

nuclear terrorism

The challenge of nuclear terrorism has become a threat that requires new and innovative technologies. A team formed by, among the rest, scientists at...
north korea

By Arie Egozi The US has only a few options at the still verbal conflict with North Korea. In the aftermath of Obama’s eight-year presidency,...
saves lives

Few people know, but the reason fire procedures instruct people to refrain from elevator use in case of a fire in a high story...
targeting

The US Army recently demonstrated a breakthrough in soldier weapons targeting. The development features a tiny, weapon-mounted thermal sight designed to communicate wirelessly with...
diesel-electric attack submarine

India has been taking an interest in several Israeli systems for equipping its upgraded submarine fleet. The Indian Navy is slated to commission the...
head protection system

Military services tend to allocate resources for the constant improvement of soldiers’ personal security. Recently, US Airborne Soldiers played a vital part in the...
chemical weapons

The Syrian civil war has brought chemical weapons back to the center stage in terms of international arsenals and defense methods. The U.S. military...
tactical UAS

As part of its celebration of the People's Liberation Army, the Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution in Beijing is displaying a range...
wearable SIGINT

The United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has put out a request for information for a wearable SIGINT collection device as a way to...
drone detection

In recent years, Singapore has been showing a deep interest in the drone business, and more specifically drone detection. The country has acquired an...
light attack aircraft

The US military has been interested in light attack capabilities for special forces. The Air Force is about to begin testing a number of...
ballistic missile defense

India’s missile defense array has been upgraded recently. The Indian defense Ministry’s Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has selected two villages in Alwar...
LRASM

The US Navy is continuing its efforts to innovate and improve capabilities. The Navy in cooperation with Lockheed Martin has fired a high-tech Long...
future battlefield

The future battlefield is at the center of a new US Army study about the warfare over the next few decades. Soldiers can expect...
anti-ship

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...
warfighters performance

The U.S. military has a great interest in the comprehensive measurement and tracking of metabolism, both for optimizing warfighters performance under demanding physical conditions...
combat uav

A new Russian combat UAV was recently developed. Russia’s Modern Aviation Technologies (SAT) Design Bureau has developed a UAV concept based on its SR-10...
unmanned tank

Unmanned vehicles can be a life-saving solution for operations in areas attacked by unconventional weapons.  The Indian Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has...
Merkava tank

Israel’s MoD’s Merkava Tank and AFV Program Administration completed the first demonstrative development of the Namer APC with a turret and a cannon. The...
3d printing technology

The benefits of 3D printing technology are known, but less frequently discussed are the dangers. The open and accessible nature of the technology means...
Israeli defense industries

The Israeli defense industries have been encountering more and more obstacles when they offer their products to foreign countries. The international defense market is changing...
missiles

The Russian army has been purchasing weapons from indigenous manufacture. The Russian defense industry has supplied the Armed Forces with an Iskander-M missile system...