Future Forces

Future Forces

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China’s People Daily brings news of a new RoboCop type bot developed at China’s National Defence University. The Anbot is designed with anti-terrorism and...
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We all know tanks, more or less. At least, we all know what they are for: Advancing headlong into the enemy’s territory and winning...

DuPont Protection Solutions has unveiled a new game-changing technology to help better protect firefighters – DuPont Nomex Nano for thermal liners in turnout gear...

China and Russia are hard at work to develop ever more capable radar systems, but the Pentagon has a plan to counter them with...

Magen David Adom (MDA) motorcycle unit, which was established in 2006 and has operated for over a decade, operates around 200 motorcycles, including emergency...
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Since bullets appeared on the scene a few hundred years ago, nothing has been the same. If once some chainmail or plate armour was...

An achievement for Israeli technology: Tiger by Lynx TFG, which allows any mobile device to stream video in real-time to a personal control center,...

We’ve written about it before, but the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has been working on something truly spectacular: an autonomous ship that...

The explosion of technology in recent decades brought about with it a wealth of possibilities. Unfortunately, some of these possibilities are a boon for...
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The missions the modern military is faced with are variegated and diverse. They require soldiers to possess a wide set of capabilities, tools, and...

The US Air Force is gearing up for large technology research, requesting some $2.5 billion for research in its budget for fiscal year 2017....

GPS will be turning 40 in a couple years, and in the decades since its inception the technology has transformed our lives. Many users...
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The Tactical Assault Light Operators Suit (TALOS) looks like it dropped out of a movie screen. It’s sleek, imposing, and futuristic, but most importantly...

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has set up an outpost deep in Silicon Valley to have better access to exciting startups and...

In The Matrix, Neo learns kung fu in mere seconds, if learn is even the right words for it. The information is simply “uploaded”...

The US Army is working on a new “safe” bullet. Safe to bystanders, at least, but still just as lethal for the intended target....

Orbital ATK has just made aerospace history by successfully testing a 3D printed hypersonic engine combustor at NASA’s Langley Research Centre in Virginia. The...

In simpler times, policing was about maintaining presence in a community. A local cop could know everyone and everything in his neighbourhood. And that’s...

While each person might define it in different terms, Big Data is basically this: A collection of data from traditional and digital sources for...
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The Russian Foundation for Advanced Research Projects in the Defense Industry (FPI) has showcased an operational prototype of a humanoid robot designed to perform...

Stuxnet, the world-famous computer worm that destroyed Iran’s centrifuges at the Natanz uranium enrichment plant, was only one part of a much larger operation....
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Paraplegia, paralysis from the waist down, used to confine all affected to the wheelchair. With disabled-friendly facilities being far from the norm, the limitations...

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