Elbit Systems’ Seagull Successfully Completes Torpedo Launch Trials
Elbit Systems completed recently a trial test torpedo launch from its Seagull multi-mission, autonomous Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) system. The trial, performed out of...
NATO: Cyber Is The New Frontline
Not to be left behind, NATO has now designated the cyber domain as a new frontline. Cyber attacks, the defence organisation contends, are now...
The IAF Future F-35 Fighters To Become “Israeli”
By Arie Egozi
The F-35 stealth fighter scheduled to be delivered to the Israeli Air Force (IAF) will be implemented with capabilities tailored to its operational...
IMI Expands Its Presence in US Commercial Market
IMI systems’ Small Caliber Ammunition Division expanding its presence in the US commercial market. Recently, the division received over 40 million US Dollars new...
The Importance of Experience In Operating Security Equipment
By Arie Egozi
Even the best security equipment in the world will amount to nothing if the operator isn’t of the highest level. The situation...
Predator B Big Wing Concludes Longest Endurance Flight Yet
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has recently announced the longest endurance flight of the Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper Big Wing aircraft, a next-generation derivative of the...
US DHS To Get Cyber Defence Agency
A US House of Representatives committee has voted to create a new agency under the purview of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that...
Drone Video Boosts Apache Capabilities
Apache helicopters are already the beasts of the sky. They are powerful, ominous, and incredibly deadly. The US Army wasn’t content with that and...
US Navy Juiced For Railguns
This May, the US Navy received the portable power system that will be used to fire its futuristic railguns.
General Atomics’ Electromagnetic Systems Groups (GA-EMS)...
Infrared Imaging To Detect Drones
Too many incidents involving drones being where they shouldn’t raise fears over potential attacks using unmanned aerial systems (UAVs). Infrared thermal imaging could provide...
Brain-Machine Interfaces Come One Step Closer
The US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is looking to develop a working mind-computer interface, as we’ve written here before. But what uses...
The Personal Tank Killer
By ARIE EGOZI
The demand for weapon systems that can be carried and used by a lone soldier is growing and Israeli companies are offering...
American Defense Giant Raytheon Joins iHLS
Raytheon is a major American defense contractor and manufacturer of weapons and military and commercial electronics. Raytheon is one of the leading military contractors...
South Korea’s New Amphibious Armoured Vehicles
Two new South Korean amphibious armoured vehicles are slated to enter service this year. Defence manufacturer Hyundai Rotem created the 8x8 armoured vehicles for...
Africa Wants Its Own Security Solutions
Top experts in defence and technology experts met last month to discuss issues of security in Africa. During the fourth National Security Symposium held...
Watch: IAI’s New Combat Maneuvering & Support Ground Robot
Israel Aerospace industries (IAI) introduces the RoBattle - an unmanned, heavy duty, highly maneuverable combat and support robotic system. The system is designed to...
iHLS Moved Its Offices to State-Of-the-Art Complex In Ra’anana
iHLS has moved into its offices in Ra’anana this week. Such a move is certainly cause for celebration, especially when the new offices are...
WATCH: Saab’s Sea Mine Disposal Drone
Everyone knows that mines, be there on land or in water, are bad news. But while there are several robots designed to find landmines,...
DARPA Wants Smarter, Faster, Safer Armoured Vehicles
The US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is embarking on a project to make military ground vehicles safer, faster, and smarter. The Ground...
Watch: Polish Police’s New Bomb Disposal Robots
The Polish police has ordered two new robots for examining and neutralizing hazardous materials. The systems will be used by bomb disposal specialists and...
WATCH: US Army’s Extremely Dexterous Robot
Robots have come a long way since their clunky beginnings. Long gone are the days of amusing automatons failing to do anything of significance,...
Turkey No Longer Wants Nor Needs US Drones
Turkey has long been aspiring to create its own weapon systems instead of having to purchase them from other countries. Among the most striking...
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Drones Could Soon Navigate Collapsed Buildings Without Slowing Down
Flying autonomous drones through unpredictable environments remains one of the biggest technical challenges in robotics. In confined spaces such as collapsed buildings, industrial sites,...
