Watch: DARPA’s Cool New Tech
During a Demo Day in May, the US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) showcased some of its most exciting developments to members to...
Lockheed Demonstrates Anti-UAV Radar Capabilities
Now that unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are prevalent, the need for reliable and effective anti-UAV systems is becoming more urgent. We have written about...
US Air Force Loses Investigation Database
We have recently written about the mind staggering fact that the Pentagon still uses floppy disks to perform nuclear missions. This new story is...
Pentagon Unprepared To Repel Cyber Attacks
In the event of a catastrophic cyber attack on civilian infrastructure, the US military’s Cyber Command is one of the first and major lines...
Ground Version of the Barak -8 Successfully Tested in India
India today successfully test-fired a new surface-to-air missile developed jointly with Israel, from a defence base off Odisha coast.
The medium range missile, which will...
Watch: Russia Develops World’s Smallest Grenade Launcher
Russia's anti-terror units have received the most compact multi-shot grenade launcher in the world. This grenade launcher, called The Bur, is just 74.2 centimeters...
Biometrics Coming To US Airports
Biometric passenger identification could soon find its way to US airports. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is seeking contractors for a $7.2bn “biometric...
US Air Force Seeks To Replace Warthog
The US Air Force wants a new plane to replace the trusty A-10 Warthog in the fight against ISIS. Air Force generals are toying...
Could Online Presence Betray ISIS’ Intentions?
ISIS is well-known for its extensive use of technology and social media in the organisation’s efforts to fill its ranks. But have you ever...
Elbit Systems’ Seagull Successfully Completes Torpedo Launch Trials
Elbit Systems completed recently a trial test torpedo launch from its Seagull multi-mission, autonomous Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) system. The trial, performed out of...
Coming Soon: Uber’s Autonomous Taxis
Ride-sharing service Uber hasn’t even finished disrupting the traditional taxi market, and they’re already off on to the next great big thing. Uber is...
Thousands Of Industrial Energy Systems Vulnerable To Hacking
The US Department of Homeland security has issued a warning the thousands of industrial energy systems can be remotely hacked. These internet-connected systems rely...
US To Cut Troops In Afghanistan, Double Drones
The United States is looking to reduce its man presence in Afghanistan, and instead “the Air Force aims to double the number of drone...
WATCH: Autonomous Helicopter Operated With Tablet
Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky has successfully demonstrated autonomous flight capabilities of its Sikorsky S-76 commercial helicopter at its Stratfod, Connecticut testing facility. With this,...
NATO: Cyber Is The New Frontline
Not to be left behind, NATO has now designated the cyber domain as a new frontline. Cyber attacks, the defence organisation contends, are now...
New Report Suggests We Change Our Terrorism Discourse
The US Department of Homeland Security has released a new report that suggests we should stop defining the fight against global terror as “us...
DHS To Create Criminal Investigations Research Centre
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has announced the creation of a new criminal investigations centre to the tune...
The IAF Future F-35 Fighters To Become “Israeli”
By Arie Egozi
The F-35 stealth fighter scheduled to be delivered to the Israeli Air Force (IAF) will be implemented with capabilities tailored to its operational...
IMI Expands Its Presence in US Commercial Market
IMI systems’ Small Caliber Ammunition Division expanding its presence in the US commercial market. Recently, the division received over 40 million US Dollars new...
US, Israel to Sign Agreement to Cooperate in Cyber Defense
Israel and the United States have recently signed a cyber defense declaration calling for real-time operational connectivity through respective Computer Emergency Response Teams (CERTS)...
China’s First Emergency UAV Rescue Team
Earlier this month, China has launched the first-in-the-country emergency rescue team that will use unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), Beijing Daily reports.
Six UAVs are now...
Predator B Big Wing Concludes Longest Endurance Flight Yet
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has recently announced the longest endurance flight of the Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper Big Wing aircraft, a next-generation derivative of the...
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A New Airborne Detection System Could Expand Underwater Tracking Capabilities
Detecting objects beneath the ocean surface remains one of the most difficult challenges in maritime sensing. Water limits the effectiveness of many conventional detection...
