UK to increase funding to UAVs against terror
Following a recent spate of extremist attacks around the world, the British Prime Minister David Cameron said more money should be spent on unmanned...
UAV Attacks on Terror Organizations – The Other Side
Unmanned aerial vehicles have changed the way the battlefield works nowadays. UAVs have brought man a safer battlefield and allowed different armies to better...
Roboboat Competition Completes its 8th year
The annual RoboBoat Competition for autonomous surface vehicles (AVS) took place in Virginia Beach, Virginia several days ago and hosted 16 teams from the...
A maritime and underwater detection system
NATO’s Center for Maritime Research and Experimentation, based in La Spezia, Italy, has revealed an ability it has been working on for quite some...
MTC to Increase UAV reliability with Redundant Electrical Rotary Servo Actuator
Israeli defense industries are often requested to develop and manufacture systems in a very short time frame. This poses a big problem which intensifies...
DARPA Cyber Grand Challenge’s Final Stage
Seven teams from around the country have earned the right to play in the final competition
of DARPA’s Cyber Grand Challenge (CGC), a first-of-its-kind tournament...
The End of 3D printed weapons?
Today almost anything imaginable can be printed with 3D printing. Usually the prints are done for completely civilian fields, such as printing home untensils...
What could nano-technology do for defense?
Many countries are investing a lot of money into building a defense system that can, on a day of command, deal with the many...
Detect identify and kill
In current warfare targets in many cases can be hit only in a "window" that is a few seconds in size.
The Rafael Spice-250 gliding...
New Mini Drone with Big Capabilities
The Black Hornet mini drone is not alone. The UAV market is getting smaller as time passes - and this does not mean the volume...
How the Internet of Things can save cities millions of dollars
The Internet of Things (IoT) is considered to be one of the biggest technological revolutions in recent times, and government officials in the United...
The Importance of Communication in Multinational Military operations
The United States army, which is getting smaller as of late, is inevitably working in close cooperation with various different armies, but working together...
Turkey further penetrates the Gulf defense market
Turkey's biggest defense firm, Aselsan, which specializes in military electronics and owned by the state-controlled Turkish Armed Forces Foundation, signed cooperation deals with two...
Iron Dome Intercepting UAV
The Rafael Iron Dome rocket interceptor has proved its capability to shoot down unmanned air vehicles (UAVs).This fact already creates interest in many countries.
This...
U.S. Hunter UAV based on Israeli design retires
The RQ-5 Hunter unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was originally developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI).
It was sold to the u.s army and entered service...
How much cyber security is too much cyber security?
Large terror organizations, being an important target of world’s intelligence agencies, are well aware of their inferior situation in comparison to the national organizations,...
New way to secure the Internet of Things
The meaning of Internet of Things (IoT) is basically a connection of all apects of our lives, anything technological (and not technological) in our...
Israeli technology enlarges flight envelope
Israeli technology used also on civil aircraft that serve as platforms for military systems enhances their capabilities.
Elbit Systems and the regional turboprop aircraft manufacturer...
New material, Graphene, to be tested for improved defense products
The European Defense Agency (EDA) is investigating a new material, Graphene, for applications including camouflage and composites, reports Defense World.
Graphene is a new material...
Israeli Air Force uses UAVs and reconnaissance aircraft in cooperation
The lessons learned from the extensive use of unmanned air vehicles in last summer's "Protective Edge" operation in the Gaza strip were used in...
Military Nano-Technology
Surely we've all heard that spider webs are stronger and far more resilient than metal strings of the same diameter. The human wish to...
NASA Developing Unmanned Glider For Mars Mission
A small boomerang-shaped aircraft that will go for a test launch later this year could be the first unmanned aerial system to glide over...
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Drone Operators Can Now Carry Their Entire Control Station on Their...
First-person-view (FPV) drones have become increasingly important for reconnaissance and strike missions, but controlling them often requires bulky ground equipment. Traditional ground control stations...
