Communications Network – the Heart of Safe and Smart Cities

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'Safe City' is quickly becoming 'Smart City', especially when the majority of city projects are based less on technology and more on infrastructure such...

Training and Simulation for Homeland Security Forces

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The Israeli company SIMLAT, a provider of next generation training solutions for unmanned vehicle systems and for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR), is also...

The SIMON is a rifle grenade designed to breach through doors

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Simon says... very loudly... Anti terror units around the world are using Rafael's Simon breaching system. The SIMON is a rifle grenade designed to breach through...
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Could Weapons-Grade Uranium Be Detected from Afar?

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A technique for detecting enriched uranium with lasers could help regulators sniff out illicit nuclear activities from afar. Researchers from the University of Michigan...
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Detecting Concealed Weapons in a Covert Way

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Concealed weapons detection systems that enable the screening of individuals in the public sphere without them being aware of it, can buy first responders...
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New UAS Gets Record Score of Five Hits in Succession

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China's newly-developed Wing Loong II UAS, a high-end reconnaissance-strike unmanned aerial system (UAS), which can fire munitions ranging from 50 kg bombs to precision-guided...
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Russia Will Upgrade its Fighter Aircraft Based on Operation in Syria

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Russia hopes to upgrade its fleet of Sukhoi Su-35C fighters based on experience gained operating in Syria this year. As with almost all new aircraft,...

Israeli Start Up Companies in Singapore

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Among the most difficult challenges Israeli companies of all fields face, is successfully cornering the Chinese market. With more nearly 1.5 million residents, China...
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Futuristic Battle Suit Showcased

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The Russian corporation Rostec has recently showcased a new battle suit called the Ratnik-3, which reportedly uses a nuclear blast resistant watch. According to...

Advanced Camouflage Solution Defends Against Thermal Sensors

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Advanced mobile camouflage solutions have become an important part of the modern battlefield, protecting vehicles when moving or when in a static position. One...

Robots from the Israeli Desert

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If you ask Dr. Amir Shapiro, director of the Robotics Lab at the Mechanical Engineering Department of Ben Gurion University, what's a robot, he'll...
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ISR Drones to Save Lives During Hurricane

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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...
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Israeli Autonomous Surface Vessel Showcases Mine Scanning Capabilities

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An autonomous Surface Vessel (USV) is capable of performing a vast range of naval operations, reducing risk to human life and dramatically cutting procurement...
airport security

Airport Security – Checks Made Easier for Passengers?

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For air travelers, security checks are often the most stressful part of the airport experience. Even for seasoned passengers, changing security rules and technology...

New Israeli IED detection technology creating interest

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Negotiations are underway with some potential customers regarding the very advanced Israeli developed systems for IED (Improvised Explosive Devices) detection. IAI (Israel Aerospace Industries) had...

Hydrogen Engine Technology for T-20 UAV

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The Hydrogen Engine Center (HEC-TINA) and Arcturus UAV have announced a joint partnership to develop a hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine capable of supporting the...

NASA aims for air traffic control system for commercial drones

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Agency seeks partners for a multi-year project to develop a protocol the FAA can implement for the safe commercial use of drones in the...

Is a cyber-Pearl Harbor likely?

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A surprise cyber attack on U.S critical infrastructure – an imminent scenario? Cybersecurity experts often contemplate how U.S. security agencies would react to a cyber-9/11...

Rising Use of Drones in International Surveillance

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More and more reports of unidentified drones flying over military exercises in European countries recently have caused concerns regarding possible information gathering attempts,  by...
disaster areas

An iHLS Startup: Pocket-Sized Drone to Operate in Dangerous Indoor Environments

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Following large fires, hurricanes or earthquakes, first responder teams in disaster areas sometimes have to refrain from entering unstable structures, due to the danger...

Cyber attacks on defense satellites ? the threat grows

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The U.S is worried that some " national hackers force" will try to disrupt the function of its defense intelligence and communication staellites. In recent...
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New Pistol to Revolutionize Close-Quarter Combat

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US Army soldiers fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan have been gaining more than a decade of experience in close-quarter combat, an ability to maneuver...

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A 25% Lighter Missile Launcher Could Change Infantry Mobility

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Modern infantry units are carrying more equipment than ever before. Alongside weapons and ammunition, soldiers now operate radios, batteries, sensors, protective gear, and targeting...