The first-ever armored taxi appears in Russia

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This is the most unique Taxi in the world. If you happen to be in Russia, you can now take a ride in military...

Shooting Will No Longer Affect Soldiers’ Hearing

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Many soldiers, mostly from the artillery and the engineering corps, complain about hearing impairments sustained during their military service due to the loud noises...
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Additional Layer of Video Analytics to Improve Security

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Much of the airspace above outdoor venues and campuses is virtually unprotected from unauthorized drones. A counter-drone security platform will be equipped with high-resolution...

The New Cryptography: Carbon Nanotubes

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Carbon nanotubes - is there anything they can’t do? They’re strong, hard, loaded with unique electrical, thermal, and optical properties, and have been heralded...

Pentagon Fails To Follow Cyber Security Recommendations

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Between August 1, 2014 and July 31, 2015, the Defense Department addressed 93 of 229 cyber recommendations, according to a summary of a new...

The Night-Vision Binocular Designed to Survive the Field

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Operating after dark remains one of the most demanding conditions for soldiers and security forces. Night-vision equipment is essential, yet it is often expensive,...

Your Face as a Password: The Growing Risk Behind Biometric Security

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Facial recognition is quickly becoming part of everyday life. From unlocking phones to passing through airports or entering office buildings, systems that identify individuals...

$200 Million Bet on a New Battlefield Operating System

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The modern battlefield is becoming increasingly crowded and complex. Drones, sensors, cameras, radars, and weapons systems all operate simultaneously, generating enormous volumes of data....
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How Stealth and Autonomy Changed Long-Range Air Attack

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Modern air defenses are becoming denser, faster, and more layered, making traditional strike missions increasingly risky. Advanced surface-to-air missile systems force attacking aircraft to...

This Radar Can Spot and Update Threats Every Second

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Modern air-defense systems face an increasingly difficult task. Drones, cruise missiles, helicopters, rockets, and high-speed aircraft can all appear simultaneously, often operating at different...

The Hidden Risk in Teaching AI to Forget

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As AI systems become more widely used, concerns around data privacy are growing just as quickly. Organizations increasingly rely on large datasets to train...
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An AI-Powered Shield Designed for the Drone-Swarm Era

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The rapid spread of small, inexpensive drones has created a growing challenge for security forces and militaries alike. What were once isolated aerial threats...

The Engine That Could Push Hypersonic Missiles Even Farther

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Hypersonic weapons promise unmatched speed and reach, but they are held back by a fundamental engineering problem: propulsion efficiency. Flying faster than Mach 5...

Studying Skulls for Better Helmets

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Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory in collaboration with the United States Army Research Laboratory are studying the structure of the human skull in order...
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This Massive New Warship Is Built to Evolve Over Time

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Modern navies face a growing mismatch between aging capital ships and the demands of future air warfare. Aircraft carriers must now support heavier aircraft,...
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The Robot Submarine Now Patrolling the Deep

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Modern naval forces face an increasingly complex underwater picture. Quieter submarines, dense maritime traffic and the growing risk of seabed mines make persistent undersea...

Smart Shooting Valued at 900 Million NIS

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The modern battlefield presents a clear challenge: how to improve operational accuracy and reduce firing errors in environments saturated with threats, moving targets, and...

Russian Missile To “Neutralise” NATO Defences

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Russian Strategic Missile Forces commander Colonel-General Sergey Karakayev has ruled out the use of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) against ISIS targets for the time...

Google’s Project Genie: Can AI Predict Future Warfare?

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Creating interactive, controllable digital environments is a complex, resource-intensive endeavor. Generating a responsive world from a simple prompt, rather than extensive coding, has been...
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The Radar Upgrade That Could Keep a Cold-War Bomber Flying to...

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Large strategic bombers were designed for a very different battlespace than the one air forces face today. Modern conflicts rely on dense sensor networks,...

This AI-Powered Drone Software Can Track Targets 43 Kilometers Away Without...

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Modern drone operations increasingly face a common challenge: GPS cannot always be trusted. Electronic warfare systems, signal interference, and environmental factors can degrade navigation...

Who needs it anyway?

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L.A. Residents and Firefighting Authorities object to Emergency Communication system. After the 9/11 attacks, the federal government encouraged authorities in large cities to build emergency...

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This Upgrade Could Eliminate One of Laser Weapons’ Biggest Weaknesses

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High-energy laser weapons are steadily moving from development programs into operational military service, but maintaining them in the field remains a significant challenge. One...