Unmanned Systems

We at the iHLS Security Accelerator are looking for innovative ground-breaking technologies offering solutions for civilian defense, securing government institutions, vital infrastructure and borders,...

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has received increased funds for the development of hypersonic weapons (Hypersonic - moves at speeds greater...

Russia is now working on a long-range unmanned strike system. Designed to infiltrate far into an enemy's territory, the new system will carry both...

While the US has been busy building its own border wall with Mexico, it has also been assisting other countries in constructing such security...

A year has passed since IDF’s Ground Arm and its Technology and Logistics Arms have merged, and the change is visible and very well...

Special forces around the world are interested in ISR capabilities, which is often associated with on-the-ground targeting and drone surveillance during operations. Recently, there...

The US military is developing a high-powered laser that will be blinding spy drones. Defense giant Lockheed Martin has been handed a $150 million...

Rustom-II, first Indian home-made Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) combat-reconnaissance drone successfully completed its maiden flight on March 21. The Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) has...

While researchers are working on a powerful 100-kilowatt laser to shoot down drones, smaller, more scientifically manageable projects have already been fielded. In fact,...

In recent years, there has been a growing need in Maritime Miniature Unmanned Aircraft System (MMUAS) for the international surface combatant and coastal craft...

Although the use of remotely-operated UAVs has been proven efficient and reducing the risk to soldiers, this method requires a large number of operators....

A new technology is designed to bring vision-based navigation, guidance and control to commercial unmanned aircraft, aiming to bring full “level-5” autonomy to the...

A new commercial software that enables operators to simultaneously control dozens of unmanned vehicles and conduct information, surveillance and reconnaissance missions called VCSi was...

We at the iHLS Security Accelerator are looking for disruptive ground-breaking technologies offering solutions for civilian defense, securing government institutions, vital infrastructure and borders,...

A new technology would target small, non-commercial flyers classified as general aviation small aircraft, jets, ultralights and UAVs that could be involved in potential...

An advanced UAV reconnaissance system was successfully tested, and will soon serve the U.S. Air National Guard in conducting airborne assessment of natural disasters...

The Nigerian Air Force inducted its first indigenous UAV, which will be used for ISR operations in land and sea. The Tsaigumi UAV, produced...

The heavy truck field industry in both the commercial and military sectors is a large consumer of fuel. A new paradigm aims at changing...

While autonomous vehicles real-world tests become more and more prevalent, the risk of hackers taking control of steering and braking systems are real. New...

As the classic army versus army confrontation on the battlefield has become increasingly rare, guerrilla warfare is now more commonplace. Developed by former Israeli...

Researchers at the US Army Research Laboratory (ARL) and the University of Texas at Austin (UT) have developed new techniques for robots or computer...

The U.S. Army is now sending a robotic Humvee to the gun range to see if an autonomous vehicle can accurately engage targets with...