IDF: new “Google-Glass”-style goggles will provide soldiers with combat data

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The IDF’s Computer Service Directorate is currently developing goggles that are similar to "Google Glass". They are designed to be worn by combat fighters...

Russia selects new assault rifles

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Russia has selected the AK-12 and the AK-103-4 as the new service rifles for its army. Both firearms are manufactured by Kalashnikov Concern, which...

Firearms: Israeli license to be subject to psychological assessment

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Over the past decade, the total number of firearms owned by private individuals in Israel has decreased dramatically. This has been achieved thanks to...

Loaded weapons in U.S. airports

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Passengers in the U.S are trying to fly well armed. In 2014, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said it seized 2,212 firearms in carry-on bags...

New: rugged compact PC for various applications, including military

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Developing computer platforms for frontline combat forces has unfolded as one of the most dominant fields of innovation over the past decade. Obviously, everything...

iHLS TV Special Interview: ThermoSiv Founder and CTO David Agmon

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Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this special interview to iHLS TV, ThermoSiv Technologies founder and CTO  discusses the company, its products and its...

Personal UAS for IDF infantry soldiers

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This is the next big step in small, very small, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Israel's Defense Forces (IDF) is preparing an RFI for a...

All Los Angeles Police Officers to Wear Body Cameras by 2016:...

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All 7,000 officers of Los Angeles police are to be outfitted with body cameras by 2016, the city's Mayor Eric Garcetti announced, following mass unrest across the United States caused...

Graphene May be used in bulletproof Vests

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In the search for a better material for bullet-proof vests, researchers are turning to graphene, which they say works twice as well as the...

New protective kit for IDF infantry fighters

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The new protective kit comes complete with: helmet, earplugs, ceramic vest and goggles – lessons of "Operation Protective Edge". IDF infantry units are to be...

The Pentagon’s New Offset Strategy Includes Robots

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A few days prior to his resignation, Defense Secretary Hagel shed some light on the DoD's technological vision for the near and distant future. In...

Pentagon integrates technology with wearable equipment

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The Pentagon has invested millions of dollars to make the size, weight and power of wearable technology and equipment smaller and easier for troops...

Command & Control of Unmanned Platforms Based on Rugged Systems

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Milper is among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014 Israel local development and production of rugged...

Pentagon Counter-IED Group heads to Iraq as attacks surge

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The Pentagon’s Joint IED Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) is preparing to deploy members to Iraq where 145 roadside bomb attacks carried out by Islamic State militants killed...

Are the Night Vision Goggles Used in the Bin Laden Raid...

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The $65,000 goggles allow SEALs to clear corners better than the traditional night vision eyepieces, which are like “looking through toilet paper tubes.” L-3’s Ground Panoramic...

New lightweight Armor

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Stark Aerospace has recently unveiled ProtectLite Armor, a cost effective lightweight, highly resilient, survivability solution at the 2014 AUSA Annual Meeting & Exposition, being...

iHLS TV – New recon UAV, campaign against militants, new head-mounted...

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In this weekly report ((14 October 2014)): Northrop Grumman unveils new reconnaissance UAV New American internet campaign ridicules militants Elbit's new head-mounted display for pilots Cyber attack across...

AUSA 2014

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AUSA 2014 is currently being held in Washington until October 15. Having begun yesterday, October 13, the annual meeting and exposition, complete with lectures...

iHLS TV – Ebola, domestic extremism, Shellshock bug, new octocopter and...

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In this weekly report (7 October 2014): Ebola as seen from space Domestic extremism Summit at the Whitehouse, Hackers unleash Shellshock bug New octocopter UAS Darpa looking into the...

Police departments use technology for patrols, community

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Police departments use state grants to cover the cost of new purchases of online programs, mobile apps and new gadgets to track crime, as...

The Future of Wearable Technologies in Law Enforcement

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This year's Consumer Electronics Show ushered in a new term that is destined to become as common as "Google" in the near future: wearables....

New for snipers- guided ammunition

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It’s a revolution in low caliber weapons-The Defense Advanced research agency  of the United States, DARPA, has announced the first 50 caliber bullet which...

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This Shape-Shifting Origami Tech Could Transform Robotics and Shelters

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Foldable structures are widely used in engineering because they can transform from compact flat sheets into larger three-dimensional forms. But most existing designs face...