Observatory Aircraft to Take Part in Ballistic Missile Tests
The US Missile Defense Agency is about to upgrade its High Altitude Observatory (HALO) systems for carrying out the Ballistic Missile Defense System tests...
Revolution in Suspect Vehicle Detection
Automated license plate readers (ALPRs) are a specialized camera often mounted on police cars that can scan at speeds of up to 60 plates...
A new Airborne Surveillance Mission System for Helicopters
According to Controp, its new A-SMS has everything. It is a complete and ready to go solution, and with its advanced EO/IR (electro-optical infra-red)...
New Specialized Helmet Cameras
Advanced MOHOC cameras are increasingly adopted by conventional military and first responders, and are already used by Special Forces and tactical law enforcement for...
Optics Beyond Size Limitations
High-performance electro-optics typically are complex, costly, and can stretch size constraints in small unmanned aerial vehicles. The size and weight on onboard infrared and...
Enhanced Situational Awareness Solution for Harsh Conditions
The US armed forces units will have improved situational awareness capabilities in harsh weather conditions. The first third-generation FLIR sensor system batch was delivered...
Indian Company Offers Advanced Night Vision Sights
Tonbo Imaging, a startup based in Bengaluru, India has won a $100 million contract to manufacture and export ‘night-vision sights’ for guns to be...
Electronic Attack to Counter Drones
A new scalable counter-unmanned air vehicle (C-UAV) system has been unveiled by Finmeccanica’s systems and sensors house Selex ES at DSEI 2015.
Known as Falcon...
Drone Payload Market Expected to Grow
UAVs carry onboard a variety of critical electronic systems. Types of payloads include EO/IR, Cameras, Synthetic aperture radar (SAR), Sigint, Elint, Comint, MPR, Laser...
Secret Russian UAV Spotted by Google Maps
A large UAV was clearly seen on aerospace photos of the Google Maps web mapping service application, the Military Russia informational website reported. According...
UAVs Showcased New Capabilities During UK Naval Exercise
A number of upgrades to UK-operated unmanned aerial systems were demonstrated at the Royal Navy’s Unmanned Warrior exercise this month. Boeing and Thales have...
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,...
Autonomous Robots to Get Better LiDAR Tech
A new detection technology was recently announced. Panasonic's new 3D LiDAR enables variable detection settings for viewing angles and scanning speed. This new product...
Original Approach to Deep Learning Computation Power
Researchers have developed a new approach to heavy computation, using light instead of electricity, which they say could vastly improve the speed and efficiency...
Innovative ‘Nervous System’ Could Extend Drone Flight Time and Efficiency
Scientists at the University of Southampton have developed a groundbreaking technology that could significantly extend the operational life of drones. By fitting drones with...
Audio Adds Value to Remote Video Surveillance
Securing remote and isolated infrastructure such as pipelines is challenging. Threats vary from illegal trespassing, vandalism, copper theft to sabotage. Security systems need to...
Latest Addition to Close Quarters Combat Arsenal
Close quarters battle include a wide range of operations, such as commando operations, urban warfare, special forces, anti-hijack situations, etc. In the urban battlefield,...
$900 Million Spent by the US on Counter-UAV Solutions
Counter-UAV technologies are becoming a high-priority mission in the US defense realm. During 2019, the US spent about $900 million on counter-UAV solutions, according...
Are Putin’s Special Forces Catching Up?
Russia’s military is often seen as a bit backward compared to NATO allies and the U.S. — with dated equipment, low budgets, and problematic...
Compact System with High Counter-Drone Capabilities
The weaponization of small and cheap consumer drones, including dropping improvised explosive devices, has urged conventional armies to look for new countermeasures and rapidly...
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...
Harsh Competition over Future Forces Combat Outfit
The Russian Ground Forces have been equipping their troops with an advanced future soldier combat outfit. The latest version of the Ratnik, the Russian...
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A New Naval Radar Can Split Itself Into Multiple Missions at...
Modern naval radar systems face a growing challenge: the electromagnetic spectrum is becoming increasingly crowded. Warships today must manage surveillance, missile guidance, communications, and...
