Compact UAV to Gain Increased Flight Endurance
Increasing the flight time of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has been an important task for many manufacturers, as it enables the UAV to operate...
Are the Night Vision Goggles Used in the Bin Laden Raid...
The $65,000 goggles allow SEALs to clear corners better than the traditional night vision eyepieces, which are like “looking through toilet paper tubes.”
L-3’s Ground Panoramic...
New protective kit for IDF infantry fighters
The new protective kit comes complete with: helmet, earplugs, ceramic vest and goggles – lessons of "Operation Protective Edge".
IDF infantry units are to be...
Amazon Gets Experimental Airworthiness Certificate
The U.S Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an experimental airworthiness certificate to an Amazon Logistics, Inc. unmanned aerial systems (UAS) design that the company...
Watch: A Hologram You Can Touch
Star Trek predicted and inspired many technologies we often take for granted these days. From automatic sliding doors to portable, handheld communication devices -...
Your Face Is Big Data
Russian photography student, Yegor Tsvetkov, has created a demonstration that shows quite how easy it is for computers to identify individuals - complete strangers,...
Security Risks in Smartphone-Vehicle Interface
Many of today’s automobiles leave the factory with secret passengers: prototype software features that are disabled but can be unlocked by clever drivers.
In what...
Autonomous Devices Working Together in American Exercise
The test launch of an aerial drone from an unmanned submarine has been deemed a success, US defense contractor Lockheed Martin said in a...
Spotlight is Passed From F-35 – to its Helmet
When the DoD launched the acquisition process for the F-35 Lightning II, they invigorated the defense industry world-wide, creating an influx of new technologies,...
Armor Inspection – Already at Battlefield
An innovative armor inspection method of rapidly assessing if a soldier’s body armor has suffered damage on the front line was created by a...
Body Camera is About to Get Smarter
Body camera technology developers for law enforcement have been starting to use artificial intelligence (AI) in order to enhance the devices capabilities and efficiency.
Roughly...
Law Enforcement Agencies’ Best Friend
The Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD), a new broadcast tool, was developed as a direct result of the Oct. 12, 2000 attack on the...
State of The Art Targeting Tech to Enhance Soldiers Capabilities
The US Army recently demonstrated a breakthrough in soldier weapons targeting. The development features a tiny, weapon-mounted thermal sight designed to communicate wirelessly with...
Will Online Gaming Technologies Train Future Forces?
A new online gaming platform is now aiming to shape the future of the US Armed Forces. The game allows soldiers to experiment and...
Challenges in Internet-Connected Battlefield
The US military has been facing various challenges in internet-connected, robot-rich congested and contested battlefields. In search for solutions, the U.S. Army Research Laboratory...
The environmentally friendly drone that could ‘disappear’ on the battlefield
Drones are, largely, military tools: hardened, efficient machines of war. They’re sturdy, not fuzzy. Strong, not brittle.
But breaking down is exactly what the bio-drone...
Pakistan’s new cruise missile
Pakistan tests another self-developed cruise missile.
Reportedly, last Monday (local time), Pakistan conducted a successful flight test of the indigenously developed Air Launched Cruise Missile...
China’s next Step Towards Control Of The Internet
China is planning to set up "cybersecurity police stations” at major internet companies and for websites so authorities can move more quickly against illegal online...
First Look At The Airlander 10 Airship
The world’s largest aircraft, the Airlander 10, prepares to take to the skies. The airship is 25 percent larger than a Boeing 747 and...
Want To Hack The Pentagon?
The US Department of Defence (DoD) has announced that it’s accepting applications for its “Hack the Pentagon” initiative. This would be the first time...
New Pod System Offers Aircraft Extreme Computing Capabilities
A new technology is capable of being flown on remotely piloted aircraft in a pod-based enclosure and enables on-board, high-performance embedded computing to derive...
New Excellence Center to Advance Research on CyberSecurity
The University of Connecticut’s (UConn) School of Engineering and Synchrony Financial, a consumer financial services company headquartered in the state, have announced earlier this...
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This AI Tool Helps Military Leaders Stay Ahead of Biological Threats
Biological threats present a unique challenge for military organizations. Information about disease outbreaks, unusual health events, laboratory findings, intelligence reports, and environmental conditions often...
