Better Smaller Cheaper LiDAR Possible with New Development
Researchers have found a way to improve LiDAR systems with a new chip-based beam steering technology. This new development promises a smaller system that...
Russia Fights NATO Using Satellite Blinding Laser
Russia is building a new ground-based laser weapon for disrupting enemy satellites orbiting overhead. A report by The Space Review states that the Russian...
Laser Weapon System to Shoot Down Anti-Aircraft Missiles
A compact directed energy weapon has been delivered to the USAF as part of Lockheed Martin aid project to the US Air Force research...
The Most Advanced Turkish Drone Passes Successful Trial
Turkey's attack drone successfully fired a new laser-guided missile in a recent trial. A laser-guided bomb (LGB) is a guided bomb that uses semi-active...
Israel will Reportedly Present its New Laser Development to US President...
Israel Ministry of Defense will present its new laser rocket defense system to US President Joe Biden during his visit to Israel, scheduled for...
Low-Cost Systems are Expected to Revolutionize Anti-Drone Market
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) threats have become a challenge to law enforcement, military and commercial organizations alike. As a majority of the UAVs cannot...
Watch: Israel Successfully Tested Powerful Laser Weapons
In an announcement last week, the Israeli Ministry of Defense stated that Mafat (the Administration for Research and Development of Weapons and Technological Infrastructure)...
A New Laser Weapon System Tested By The U.S. Navy
An invisible beam was fired by the ground-based laser system at the red drone as it flew. A glowing orange glow suddenly appeared on...
GPS-Denied Targeting Solution to Support US Marines
Electro-optical targeting teams from the US Marine Corps needed a portable system to help them acquire targets quickly on the battlefield. Soon they will...
Unique Effector Combination in New Air Defense System
A new high-energy laser system has been unveiled by Rheinmetall. The portable Skyranger 30 HEL air defense system boasts a combination of a 30...
Turkish UAV Now Under Joint Production
Turkey and Ukraine will collaborate in the manufacturing of a Turkish-made drone at a production site in Ukraine. The two countries will sign a...
Israel’s “Laser Wall” – When will it be Feasible?
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Israel will surround itself with a defensive “laser wall,” with new missile interception technology to be ready within a...
Laser Tech at the Forefront of Missile Defense Arena
The US Missile Defense Agency has got the green light to develop laser technology for missile defense applications. Congress is giving the MDA the...
Laser-Equipped Dog will Save Lives
The US Air Force has been experimenting with how laser sensors, on drones and robots, can map damage in facilities and buildings in dangerous...
Successful Maritime Laser Testing
In laser weapon testing, the U.S. Navy destroyed a floating target in the Mideast. The system could be used to counter bomb-laden drone boats...
Turkey is Testing a New Laser Drone
A new laser-equipped drone was tested by the Turkish military. The bomb disposal drone is capable of penetrating a carbon steel plate using a...
From First Response to Explosives Analysis – Innovations in 2021
Increasing new security concerns worldwide have accelerated the development of a wide range of innovative solutions in the fields of first response, air defense,...
US is Enhancing Laser Capabilities
The US Army is enhancing its capabilities in laser air defense. Enhanced prototypes of an air-defense laser weapon will be integrated into the Army’s...
US Military to Test Laser Weapon Prototype
A high-power, compact laser weapon subsystem prototype is expected to produce a lethal output greater than anything fielded to date, according to General Atomics....
New Player at Counter-Drone Arena
A new radar - Spyglass - has been selected to support U.S. Army counter-drone efforts.
Its developer, Numerica, has been selected as a strategic partner...
LiDAR Tech Used in EOD Mission
Drone-based light detection and ranging (LiDAR) systems are being used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians for 3D mapping.
Six LiDAR systems were delivered to...
Counter-UAV Tactical Responses – Insights from US DoD Experiment 2021
By Or Shalom
In recent years, the threat of unmanned aerial vehicles on critical infrastructures and vessels has been a growing security challenge. The use...














































