Weapons

Weapons

Seven countries have eliminated weapons-grade nuclear material from their territory in the past few years, according to a new report from the Washington-based nonprofit...

As the military use of unmanned aircraft systems has increased dramatically, including by entities that may pose a threat to the United States, scientists...

The recent discovery of a new strain of botulism, contracted by an infant - the first in forty years - has alarmed California state...

Meprolight - a manufacturer of electro-optical and uncooled thermal sights and devices, fire control systems, LRF, and night vision solutions for military, law enforcement,...

India went to Russia to get the needed help to develop a laser guided missile for defense and homeland security missions. This effort failed,...

A U.S ship equipped with special systems is poised to embark on an unprecedented mission to destroy Syria’s lethal chemical agents at sea. At a...

IMI Small Caliber Ammunition Division has developed a new and special 5.56 mm cartridge designed for use with a wide range of standard 1:7...

The success of the Tavor assault rifle, already sold to thousands of Americans, is no coincidence. “Due to President Obama's actions and the planned...

Able to shoot for as long as power is available, electric laser weapons are an answer to threats like simple rockets and swarming boats...

Laser beam weapons have ignited the imagination of millions that watched movies in which these weapons were used. For many years scientists, mainly in...

Mikhail Kalashnikov, the designer of fabled AK-47 automatic rifle, died Monday, the office of the presidency in the Udmurtia region where he worked said....

Russia is upgrading its short-range Pantsir-S air defense systems with an improved capability to intercept unmanned aerial vehicles, a Defense Ministry spokesman said. “The modernization...

Shock in the U.K. Police officers of the U.K. Ministry of Defense police, assigned to guard Britain’s nuclear weapons, are under investigation after it...

Israel isn't the only country that hides its nuclear program behind a veil of secrecy. Iran does so as well. Behind all the smiles...

The Israeli-built Spike anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) is back on the Indian Army’s acquisition agenda. The potential purchase of the missile arose during a...

By Emily B. Landau The interim deal signed in Geneva by the P5+1 and Iran is meant only to put “more time on the clock”...

"The world has to take the Iranian nuclear threat very seriously, and it has to understand that Iran must be stopped by any means...

In modern warfare, military vehicles use enormous armored panels to defend against weapons. Boosting protection by adding more steel, however, this eventually makes equipment...

Experts warn that such materials can be used to assemble a "Dirty Bomb". A dirty bomb is a speculative radiological weapon that combines radioactive material...

The Israeli National Fire Fighting and Rescue Authority is focusing more and more on fire fighting at sea, developing new procedures and training programs...

Los Angeles Police Department Metro Division’s D-Platoon (SWAT) has announced the selection of the Laser Devices (LDI) DBAL-A2 with high power green laser (Part...

After failing to find a country willing to allow its territory to be used for disposing of Syria’s chemical weapons, the United States is...