German Puma AIFV to be Upgraded
The German Army’s Puma armored infantry fighting vehicle (AIFV) will be upgraded in order to enhance the situational awareness of the combatants. The operation...
Unexpected Device for Spotting Buried Explosives
A new technology for explosive detection has been exposed. The US Marine Corps is fielding new night vision binoculars equipped with thermal imaging that...
US Army Pistols Get New Accessories
US Army equipment officials are working on a program to find a new pistol holster that will allow soldiers to carry the Modular Handgun...
Meet Soldier’s Best Friend
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Successful Flight Test for Raytheon’s Surface-to-Air Missile
The first successful guided flight test of Raytheon's ESSM Block 2 intermediate-range, surface-to-air missile has been completed by the U.S. Navy. The Block 2...
Technologies that Shield Troops from Radar Wanted
While there exists a wide variety of radar absorbing material (RAM) composites that can prevent the detection of shelters and vehicles, there are currently...
Ground-Breaking Technology for Projectile Fire
Current explosive munition technology for precision strikes uses chemical explosive energy to form the jets and fragments. This is highly inefficient and requires precise...
Lockheed Martin to Market Rafael’s Air-to-Surface Systems
Lockheed Martin and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems of Israel, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to evaluate potential markets and customer requirements for Rafael’s...
Egozi: Special Mission Aircraft are in High Demand
By Arie Egozi
The downsizing of systems carried by special missions aircraft enables the use of small platforms. The Israeli Air Force (IAF) will get...
Combat UAVs were Equipped with Loitering Munition
Belarus largely invests in the development of UAVs, and the country`s military now operates a large fleet of tactical reconnaissance UAVs. The Belarus armed...
Special Units in Need of Advanced Goggles
A Cold Weather Mobility (CWM) goggle system developed is a purpose-built combat-ready protective eyewear system that incorporates a patented technology which makes it impossible...
Next Generation Automatic Weapon – Improved Accuracy
The US Army has recently awarded Textron and five other gunmakers a contract to build prototype weapons for its Next Generation Squad Automatic Rifle...
New Device will Simulate Shoulder-Fired Missiles
Pilot training and air defense artillery training against shoulder-fired missiles and rocket launchers is about to change. The US Army inked a $500,000 contract...
Innovative Laser Light for Special Units Weapons
German Army special units will be equipped with a lightweight, assault rifle-mounted laser light package specially designed to meet their need. Worth around €5...
Startup Competition: Connecting Firearms to Future Battlefield
During the past few years, we have been witnessing different technologies that are intended to enhance the future soldier’s capabilities in combat. There are...
Startup Competition: The Company that Revolutionizes 3D Simulation
From missiles, rockets and shells interception, through armored platform design, to the development and performance evaluation of munitions, and much more - all can...
New Solution will Leave No One Behind at Battlefield
A new emergency beacon will save soldiers that get separated from their unit or lost in a hostile landscape. US soldiers presently carry a device...
Expanding Competition in Electronic Warfare Sphere
The US military has been enhancing capabilities in the electronic warfare field. A suite of electronic warfare capabilities developed to specifically counter Russian advancement...
Does China Have Laser Wonder Weapon?
Is China exaggerating the performance of its new rifle? China allegedly has a “laser assault rifle” that can fire a thousand shots at a...
Armored Vehicle Driver Gets Enhanced Situational Awareness
Solutions for effective “closed-hatch” operations are regularly sought by engineers. That is, driving an armored vehicle with the top hatches closed in order to...
India-Russian Missile Deal Cleared
India has cleared a $5.5 billion mega deal for the purchase of S-400 air defense missile systems from Russia despite the threat of US...
Russia Establishes New Counter-UAV Unit
Russia has been accelerating its counter-uav efforts. Its Ministry of Defense announced the creation of a new unit designed to counter unmanned aerial vehicles....
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