F/A-18 Aircraft Enhanced with Advanced Data Link Technology
Northrop Grumman has recently announced it had been awarded a contract by the U.S. Marine Corps to integrate its Advanced Tactical Data Link (ATDL)...
Autonomous Robot Boat Combines Surface and Aerial Surveillance
Maritime surveillance often requires both surface vessels and aerial drones to maintain awareness over large areas. While drones provide a much wider field of...
Hitting Moving Targets—Even Through Smoke and Storms
Modern air operations are often complicated by poor visibility. Darkness, heavy weather, smoke and dust can all degrade sensors and make it harder to...
Meet Accurate LIDAR Sensor for Autonomous Driving
Automotive LIDAR sensors are increasing in popularity as many car manufacturers are developing autonomous driving systems. In fact, the automotive LIDAR sensor market is...
Your Next Opportunity! Apply to Security and HLS Startup Competiton
iHLS is delighted to host for the first time the prestigious Startup Competition for innovative technologies in the security, defense and homeland security fields,...
Short History of Infrared Vision Technology
Technology keeps on changing how war is waged. One of the fields that has seen many changes is that of imaging and detection, which...
Future Forces will Have Unprecedented Situational Awareness
The innovative combination of new micro-displays technology with augmented reality now under development will provide future forces an unprecedented overview of the battlefield.
When the...
Machines Get Human-Like Perception with the World’s Fastest Vision Chip
Scientists created Tianmouc – the world’s first brain-inspired vision chip capable of sensing 10,000 frames per second, efficiently handling extreme scenarios, and ensuring system...
One of the World’s Most Widely Used Machine Guns Is Evolving...
Machine guns remain a core element of infantry firepower, but the way soldiers use them has changed significantly over the past two decades. Modern...
New Rogue 1 Drone Can Hit Accurate Targets at Speeds of...
Teledyne FLIR Defense unveiled its Rogue 1 loitering munition drone – a new unmanned aerial system (sUAS) designed to knock out stationary armored targets,...
Register Now! In Two Days – Future Forces Conference & Exhibition
Interested in innovation in the defense and security field? Join us on May 9, 2018 and learn from the leading defense industries and the...
Next-Gen Defense Tech: ELTA’s M3S2 Brings Multi-Sensor Protection to the Frontlines
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a contract to ELTA North America, a leader in advanced sensor technologies, to assess its new M3S2...
A New Cargo Drone Can Deliver Supplies Without Landing
Resupplying personnel in remote or contested areas is one of the most difficult challenges in military and emergency operations. Landing a drone to deliver...
Repairable Infrared Optics Could Cut Costs for Security Systems
Thermal imaging cameras are increasingly used in security, industrial inspection, automotive safety and emergency response. Yet one component has remained a persistent cost driver:...
US Border Protection Gets Technological Enhancement
The U.S. has been continuing with its efforts to find technological solutions for the defense of its borders. A new integrated border security solution...
New Way to Track Dangerous Materials From the Air
Locating radioactive material quickly is one of the most difficult challenges facing emergency and security services. Hazardous sources can be extremely small, mobile, and...
The Innovation Revolutionizing Night-Vision Technology
The new approach to night vision technology includes an ultra-light infrared filter that is thinner than cling wrap and can transform regular glasses into...
This Missile Is Designed to Stay Low, Stay Hidden, and Strike...
Modern armed forces are increasingly looking for strike weapons that can engage targets from long distances without exposing launch platforms to enemy air defenses....
Israel Gives US 200 Customizable Tiny Tank Robots
The US Marine Corps will receive 200 Roboteam Micro Tactical Ground Robot (MTGR) systems, along with spare parts and maintenance services. The MTGR bots...
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Weapon Sight Showcases Data Import and Export Capabilities
Advanced ground combat electro-optical/infrared systems will be supplied to the US Department of Defense. Those systems are the sensors that will watch the battlefields...

















































