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Unmanned aerial systems are taking on increasingly complex missions, from reconnaissance and border monitoring to strike operations and electronic surveillance. But as drones move...

The US Air National Guard has deployed medium-altitude drones to help airlift and search-and-rescue units find victims in the hurricane disaster-stricken areas. The Guard...

Saab has announced that it has made upgrades to the ability of its Giraffe surface radars to detect both UAVs and stealth-cloaked aircraft. When a...

Shipborne UAVs are already available, but they are either lightweight, and therefore not powerful enough to carry the necessary instruments, or they are relatively...

Data found on social media can be used for a variety of missions including psychological operations, intelligence gathering etc. “It’s vital for information about...

During the last few weeks, the IDF has started operating the “smart brigade” at the Judea and Samaria division - a classified system that...

A new configuration of proven unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) shatters the line-of-sight barrier for small unmanned aircraft. A beyond line of sight, SATCOM-enabled small-UAV...

Ukrainian defense technology firm Ukrspecsystems has introduced its latest unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the Shark-M, a versatile drone designed for long-range reconnaissance and as...

The large amount of data streamed from a wide variety of sensors has been a challenge to the data fusion research community.  Weapons developers...

Modern military operations rely heavily on understanding and shaping the electromagnetic environment. Radar emissions, jamming signals, and electronic intelligence streams can shift rapidly, leaving...

Articles and issues discussed in this week’s report: Al-Qaeda financing sources China vs Microsoft QinetiQ's new airborne communications surveillance systems Terrorists using social media

South Korea is set to launch its first commercial-grade satellite at the end of May 2023, while North Korea is pushing to launch its...

Israel Aerospace Industries has received a 350$ Million Special Mission Aircraft related contract from a major European country. The Contract will be executed by...

Over the past decade, the Tactical Assault Kit (TAK) has grown from a research experiment into one of the most widely used digital tools...

A small unmanned helicopter drone will join NASA’s Mars 2020 rover mission. “Our next rover to Mars will carry the first helicopter ever to...

First capital raise by a company participating in the iHLS Startups Accelerator. The Israeli startup company IMNA Solutions of entrepreneur Israel Haikin completed a...

The Zephyr spy drone has extended the record for the longest flight within the Earth’s atmosphere to 25 days, two-thirds more than the previous...

When the threat environment at the battlefield was simpler, forces could rely on one major sensor, such as a powerful radar, for their intelligence...

Countering long-range attack drones has become a persistent challenge for air defense planners. Low-cost, long-endurance UAVs can loiter for hours and strike far from...

Modern intelligence systems are facing a growing problem: an overwhelming flood of visual information from countless sources, such as security cameras, drones, bodycams, social...

A military drone crash report finds the craft’s maker as responsible for the failure. A British Army Watchkeeper drone crashed into the sea in...