Shift in the Electronic Components Market
Change of command at the management of Avnet Israel, the leading electronic components distributor in Israel and globally. Tal Segman, the company’s Deputy CEO,...
UK Struggles To Keep Tab On Cyber Stage Of Terror
Paz Shabtai
While around 250 Jihadists have returned to France from Syria, England is reported to expect almost double that. As of now, MI5 and...
Co-Production of Next Generation Weapon System
The Swedish defence and security firm Saab is currently looking out for Indian partners to co-develop and co-produce its next-generation Carl-Gustaf M4 (CGM4) in...
Leading the Unmanned Aviation Field, From 15
For the last five years, ORT vocational school which is located in the compound of Israel aerospace industries (IAI), is teaching high school students...
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...
China Has Been Including Startups in Defense Indusry
A new trend has been emerging in China’s defense industry. China’s military is increasingly enlisting smaller private sector startups in the race to create...
Extraordinary Achievements in Air Missile Defense Presented at Leading Conference
The 6th Israeli Air Missile Defense Conference & Exhibition (IAMD) held today assembled the best experts and senior figures from this fascinating field from...
Boom in Drone-Enabled Big Data Technologies
Drones offer a vast, bird’s eye view for collecting data, which can contribute enormously to diverse areas such as weather, traffic flow, and even...
New Big Data Platform Predicts Trends in Business and Defense
Gathering insights from big data regarding future trends requires data scientists’ expertise and can take weeks or even months. Now, an MIT spinout has...
General Atomics Drone Upgraded to Fight Cyber and Anti-Aircraft Threats
General Atomics announced two major upgrades to its MQ-9A Reaper drones, meant to protect against cyber and anti-aircraft missile threats. The company stated it...
The Future of Night Vision is Here
A series of night vision upgrades allows soldiers to shoot around corners and fire accurately from the hip with the Rapid Target Acquisition capability.
In...
U.S. Air Force Buys New Counter-UAV System
As part of a multi-million dollar contract, the U.S. Air Force placed an order for new counter-unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) radar technology.
Electronic-scanning (e-scan) radars...
New Israeli Air Defense C4I System Unveiled In Britain
A new air defense system, made by the major Israeli defense contractor Rafael, was unveiled recently in Britain, and will be deployed by the...
Ukraine’s New Tactical Ballistic Missile System
A Ukrainian company confirmed that it has had some success in development of the new Grom-2 tactical ballistic missile system.
The Grom-2, developed by Yuzhnoye...
Stinger Upgrade Brings One Hundred Percent Hit-Rate
The Stinger missile is the U.S. military's main short-range air defense weapon, featuring in-flight guidance and an almost 0.5 kg warhead that sends shrapnel...
Latvian Armed Forces is Enhancing its UAV Fleet
The Latvian National Armed Forces will acquire unmanned aerial vehicles, in a move that will support local manufacture. The Latvian Ministry of Defense signed...
Tablets to Revolutionize Supply Chain Operation
US warfighters expect that their field equipment have the same functionality and capability as their personal, commercial mobile devices. Consequently, rugged mobile computing is...
The Growing Threat Posed by Military AI
Militaries across the world should urgently work to avoid the "unanticipated interaction" between individual AI systems, an electronic rights organisation has warned.
Targeted at the...
New Gun Can Fit In Your Wallet
The need to develop user-friendly, efficient and cost-effective solutions is constantly growing. A most recent example of this trend is the recently developed LifeCard...
Marines Expand Experimentation as New Strategy
The U.S. Marines Corps will likely majorly increase experimentation in order to push future success in an increasingly competitive field.
According to the new...
Drone Batteries Become Increasingly Specialized
The applications of drones for both security and commercial purposes is becoming an increasingly common phenomenon. With rapid implementation of drone technology comes the...
Cyber Resiliency Has to Be Part of Weapon Systems DNA
The U.S. military’s weapons systems today are reliant on complex software and interconnectivity with a host of components, sensors and computer systems. The highly...
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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,...
