Acronyms – The Technology Forces a Change
By Arie Egozi
The world is changing fast and defense technologies and the rules that are meant to control them are also very flexible.
This fact...
Military Drone Market in for An Earthquake?
China, the largest exporter of military drones currently, is ready to place a new model on the international market. The TYW-1, developed by one...
Drones to be Sent to Mars
The use of rovers has promoted the research of Mars greatly, but traveling at a rate of about 16 km every four and half...
Security – Top Priority in Wireless Network Deal
An unmanned ground vehicle will be equipped with an advanced wireless communication and connectivity network. Rajant announced recently that Sharp Electronics Corporation (SEC) will...
Drone Development Could Revolutionize First Responders Communication
A new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) will serve as a cell tower for the benefit of users such as first responders. Fenix Group has...
Drone-Based EW System Will Hijack Phones
A Russian military drone-based electronic-warfare system is aiming to hi-jack phones. The Leer-3 RB-341V combines jammers and UAVs in order to disable cellular networks,...
Nano-UAV – ISR Capabilities Right from Combat Vest Pocket
A new version of a military nano-UAV has been under development. FLIR's Prox Dynamics unit is in the process of developing a new version...
New UAV Can Carry Heavy Payload
A new UAV with the ability of up to two hours of continuous flying time and capable of carrying a payload of up to...
Unexpected Drone and Laser Experiment Site
A UAS-mounted laser system will be used to measure water depth. The system will be tested at the Jeremiah Denton airport on Dauphin Island,...
Voice Recognition Technology – Applied by Law Enforcement Teams
Drones fitted with facial recognition cameras and software programmed to recognise an individual’s voice in Arabic are some of the technologies that law enforcement...
Terrorist Liquidated with the Help of Drone?
The U.S. Department of Defense has recently confirmed that a U.S. counter-terrorism airstrike conducted March 19 in Afghanistan, resulted in the death of Qari...
Unmanned Surface Drones Supply Naval Electronic Jamming
The Canadian navy is planning to load electronic jamming equipment into remote control surface drones that could be used to protect Canadian frigates from...
Future Forces Conference and Exhibition – Glimpse into Future
What technology will reshape the future battlefield? How will technological innovations change the way first responders operate during law enforcement and rescue missions?
The Future...
Call for Proposals for Third Cycle of the iHLS Accelerator
iHLS, the global media leader in security technology, is inviting entrepreneurship in this field, with emphasis on dual-use technology, to join the third cycle of...
Tackling The Line-of-Sight Obstacle
Solutions for navigating drones beyond the visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) has been the target of many research and development efforts. Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) has...
UAV to Overthrow The Reigning Spy-Plane King?
Northrop Grumman began testing an advanced, multispectral sensor aboard its RQ-4 Global Hawk UAV, moving the high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft closer to achieving the...
Top-Notch Autonomous Abilities Used for Mine Identification
Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime signed a $18.2 million contract with the country’s Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) to deliver four complete HUGIN AUV systems - Autonomous...
Students Create New Cost Effective SWAT Robot
Students in Southwestern Community College’s mechatronics engineering program have created a SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics) robot for the Macon County Sheriff’s Office. The...
Chinese UAVs to Be Built in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) signed a partnership agreement covering the manufacture of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with the...
US Marines Enhancing Their UAVs Swarm Capabilities
The Marines have been boosting the development of UAVs swarm capabilities, using the manned-unmanned airlift concept.
The Low-Cost Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Swarming Technology, also known...
South Korea Responding to Rising Drone Operator Demand
South Korea is planning to train 1,700 drone operators a year to meet the growing demand in the commercial drone industry, the transport ministry...
Russian Robots Getting International Interest?
Russian defense industry companies are developing military robots that could be of interest to foreign customers, Oleg Martyanov, a member of Russia's Military-Industrial Commission,...
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