Repairable Infrared Optics Could Cut Costs for Security Systems

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Thermal imaging cameras are increasingly used in security, industrial inspection, automotive safety and emergency response. Yet one component has remained a persistent cost driver:...

China Produces Radar-Evading Cheap Iron Stealth Coating for Military Aircrafts

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A team of engineers from China was able to produce an iron coating that could make military aerial vessels undetectable to enemy radars, bypassing...

This AI-Powered Shield Watches the Sky for Drones 24/7

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Protecting military bases from small drones has become increasingly difficult. Commercially available unmanned aircraft are becoming more capable, flying farther, carrying larger payloads and...

The Importance of AI Implementations for Data Fusion and Uncertainty Management...

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Written by Or Shalom Effective defense against threats such small, low-speed unmanned aerial systems (LSS - Low, Slow, Small), requires a multidimensional approach. Modern detection...

When Sensors Lie: How Heat Can Fool Autonomous Systems

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Thermal cameras are widely used in drones and autonomous vehicles to detect obstacles in low-visibility conditions such as darkness, smoke or fog. By sensing...
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Call for Technologies: Defense Industry Seeks AI Solutions

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iHLS, in collaboration with a large defense industry is looking for companies with proven capabilities in several areas to participate in a demonstration of...
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The Javelin Missile Is Getting a Next-Generation Infrared Upgrade

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Modern armored vehicles are increasingly equipped with camouflage, thermal-management technologies and other measures intended to make them harder to identify and engage. At the...
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This Machine Learning Trick Can Turn Infrared Into Clear Vision

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Robots are increasingly deployed in environments that are unsafe or inaccessible for humans, from collapsed buildings and underground tunnels to industrial sites and disaster...

From Camera to Brain: Smarter Drone Vision Takes Flight

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As drones take on a larger role in intelligence and surveillance missions, the demand for faster and more autonomous data processing is growing. Traditional...
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Throwable Thermal Imaging Camera can Help Safeguard Soldiers

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At the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) annual conference, U.S. company Bounce Imaging showcased the Pit Viper 360, the world’s first 360° thermal tactical...

The Biggest Thing Holding Back Next-Gen Radar? Heat

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Gallium nitride has become an important material for high-performance radar, communications and electronic warfare systems because it can handle far more radio-frequency power than...
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Why Modern Navies Prefer Quiet Missiles Over Fast Ones

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Modern naval forces face a difficult equation at sea. Warships are expected to operate closer to contested coastlines, where radar clutter, civilian traffic, and...

A Smarter Camera That Tracks Movement, Not Frames

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Modern sensing systems face a growing challenge: too much data. Traditional cameras capture and process full image frames continuously, even when little is changing...

Armed Robot Dogs Tested in Military Drill

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Recent reports indicate that the U.S. military has been testing rifle-equipped robot dogs at the Red Sands Integrated Experimentation Center in Saudi Arabia. The...

Tiny Thermal Sensors Could Give Military Drones Much Better Night Vision

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Drones increasingly need to operate at night, through smoke and in other conditions where conventional cameras struggle. Thermal imaging can solve that problem by...

From Heat Blobs to Clear Targets: A New Era of Thermal...

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Seeing clearly in low visibility remains one of the hardest problems for modern forces. Smoke, fog, darkness, and cluttered terrain all degrade traditional optics,...
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This Robot Sees Threats on the Ground — and Now in...

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Unmanned ground vehicles are increasingly used to reduce risk to personnel in complex environments, but they face a persistent weakness: exposure to small, hard-to-detect...
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Innovative Thermal Imaging Camera Enhances Road Safety

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As autonomous vehicles continue to evolve, ensuring their safety in low-visibility conditions has become increasingly critical. A team from Fraunhofer IOF is addressing this...

A Militay Gamechanger: AI-Powered AR Goggles for Armored Vehicles

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Finnish startup Distance Technologies has unveiled its Field Operator HUD (FOH), an innovative augmented reality (AR) system for combat vehicles. The system, which has...
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One of the World’s Most Widely Used Machine Guns Is Evolving...

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Machine guns remain a core element of infantry firepower, but the way soldiers use them has changed significantly over the past two decades. Modern...
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New Radar-Defeating Coating can Revolutionize Stealth Technology

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The Chinese military has announced the development of a new radar-defeating coating that could significantly enhance stealth technology by hiding targets from anti-stealth radar....

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,...

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This Rifle Upgrade Times Every Shot to Help Hit Fast-Moving Drones

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Small drones have become a difficult target for infantry. They can approach quickly, change direction and present a much smaller target than a conventional...