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US Navy’s Railgun Could Find Home On Stealth Warship

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The US Navy’s experimental railgun - an electromagnetic projectile launcher - has been grabbing headlines and making waves ever since it was revealed that...

Could North-Korea’s Bomb Be A Super-EMP Weapon?

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Although North Korea was rather braggingly telling the world that it had managed to explode a test hydrogen bomb, several nuclear exprts remain sceptic. The...

New Material to Protect from Electronic Surveillance

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Conductive Composites, a small Utah company, has developed an extremely thin, flexible material, to shield from electronic emissions and electromagnetic pulses. Beyond traditional network-penetration, novel...

Raytheon To Build Microwave Energy Cruise Missiles For USAF

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The US Air Force is looking to acquire a missile that can quite literally fry electronics. The USAF is paying $4.8 million to equip...

US Vulnerable to Electromagnetic Warfare

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With nearly every aspect of modern life relying on computers and electronics, the dangers of electromagnetic pulse (EMP) weaponry cannot be overstated. An EMP...

The Link Between North Korea And Iran

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North Korea performed another missile launch this Sunday that appears to be successful at putting a satellite in orbit, according to South Korean military...

New Technology Will Stop Vehicles Posing a Threat

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A new EU-funded project has demonstrated a prototype device that can control and stop non-cooperative vehicles posing a threat, by disrupting the functioning of...
India

India is Advancing its Radar Technology Capabilities

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A new first-of-its-kind radar test facility has been set up in India. BEL (Bharat Electronics Limited) has set up a Near Field Antenna Test...

Is the US Still Unprepared For an EMP Attack?

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The risks of an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack simply cannot be overstated. A single powerful charge detonated at a high-enough altitude over the continental...

US Woefully Unprepared for Space Weather

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The Carrington event was a powerful geomagnetic solar storm that hit the Earth 156 years ago. Unlike now, back then electricity did not rule...

New Airspace Control System Uses GSM Networks

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A new Russian dual purpose airspace control system is capable of identifying and tracking UAVs, cruise missiles and low-flying aircraft by using GSM networks....

Marines’ Latest Recruit in Iraq: RQ-21A Blackjack

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Earlier this summer, at least one team of Raiders from Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command deployed to Iraq with a new drone. The...

DARPA Invests in IoT Malware Detection

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US DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) invests in the Internet of Things (IoT) monitoring field.  A $9.4 million grant could lead to development...

US Military Adress New Battlefield – Cyber

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The establishment of a Cyber Directorate in the US Army and a nearly completed strategy are ushering in a more productive era in electronic...

How Can We Keep Electromagnetic Radiation Exposure In Check?

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Society demands continuous implementation of new transmission systems due to ongoing development of communication technologies. These systems work by emitting electromagnetic waves. As a...

UAV Needs to Recharge? Now it Can Be Done on Air

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Scientists have demonstrated a highly efficient method for wirelessly transferring power to a drone while it is flying. The breakthrough could in theory allow flying...

Warfighters to Benefit from Wireless Communication Upgrade

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A new communication system to be carried by warfighters, developed by the US Ministry of Defense, expands wireless communication into undersea, underground, and other...
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New System Will Change Navy Training

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Virtual Reality and light detection technologies will change US Navy training. Navy engineers used 3D imaging capabilities of LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology...
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Electronic Warfare – Keeping Up with Development Rate

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The US Army’s Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) has recently sent its near-term electronic warfare (EW) capability solution to Europe, and soldiers there will get a...
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Record Number of Drones Flying in Swarm

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A world record was set for the largest drone swarm ever deployed during an aerial show in China. A swarm of 1,180 coordinated drones...
UUVs

Reduced-Sized Antenna to Provide Communication to UUVs

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A Mechanically Based Antenna (AMEBA) will provide means of communication and collaboration to unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs). The solution which will enter the early...

New Anti-Jamming System Tested

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Jamming and interference, whether intentional or unintentional, can seriously degrade GPS position, navigation and time availability-even to the point of total solution denial. Jammers...

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Metal That Behaves Like a Gel Could Redefine High-Temperature Systems

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A research team at Texas A&M University has developed the world’s first metallic gel — a new class of material that combines the strength...