Surveillance Balloons Complement UAV Missions
Unlike airplanes and helicopters, smart surveillance balloons don’t need human operators in the sky. And in contrast to drones, they can spend long periods...
Register Now! AUS&R 2021 Unmanned Systems and Robotics Conference
iHLS is proud to present AUS&R 2021 - the Unmanned Systems and Robotics Conference - the ninth annual event.
July 5 at EXPO Tel Aviv,...
Situational Awareness – Also at the Individual Soldier Level
The ability to send a command-and-control view to smaller units—or even individual soldiers—in the field has been a goal of the military for a...
US Air Force Has New Target Drone
Target drones, also known as UAT (Unmanned Aerial Target), are unmanned vehicles that can be used as bullseye on military trainings and tests thanks...
The UK Combats New Threats Via Offensive Cyber
At least 60 serious cyber attack attempts target the armed forces and other parts of UK defense every day. In order to confront this...
Military Network Technologies in 2023
The US Army is interested in the development of new network technologies to enhance network capacity, resiliency and convergence solutions. The solutions selected will...
The New Smart City Taxi – Autonomous Aerial Vehicle
Another step towards innovative and smart mobility solutions for reducing city traffic congestions. Dubai has tested an autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) capable of carrying...
Vertical Takeoff and Landing at Sea – S-100 Demonstrating its Capabilities
The vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) unmanned air vehicle (UAV) CAMCOPTER S-100 has successfully demonstrated its capabilities to the Hellenic Navy. Schiebel’s UAV was...
Israeli Innovation: Radar System Will Monitor COVID-19 Patients
The National Emergency Team of the Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D) in the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMoD) has adapted two systems...
New Anti-UAV Laser Successfully Tested
A new development in the anti-uav field has been attracting much interest. A Lockheed Martin prototype laser weapon system proved that an advanced system...
Have You Heard of The ‘Atomic Clock’?
Synchronizing time in modern warfare – down to billionths and trillionths of a second – is critical for mission success. High-tech missiles, sensors, aircraft,...
NASA Advances Urban-Setting Drone Tech
The need to reliably know a drone’s location horizontally and vertically is critical to ensure safe operations in urban air traffic corridors. The use...
Not Just Fast — This Missile Knows How to Evade
Defending maritime approaches has become increasingly complex as naval air defenses grow more capable. Modern surface combatants rely on layered sensors, radar-guided interceptors, and...
Light-Weight Automatic Rifle Sought
The US Army wants to start fielding its Next Generation Squad Automatic Rifle (NGSAR) as early as 2022. Army weapons officials recently awarded contracts...
Police Can Now Complete Forensic Investigations Faster
With an explosion of data and phone devices and computers in recent years, workloads for law enforcement investigators have grown exponentially, and It’s taking...
Increasing Demand for Light Communication Equipment
The global rugged equipment market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.38% during the period 2017-2021, according to a forecast by analysts...
Meet Petrus Aviation
Petrus Aviation specializes in the field of military aviation and bases it knowledge and expertise on experienced and accomplished veterans, mainly of the Israeli...
New Counter-Drone Technology Keeps Weapons Locked on Targets While Driving
Small drones have become one of the fastest-growing threats on the modern battlefield. Whether used for reconnaissance, target acquisition, or carrying explosive payloads, they...
Rafael’s Missile Technologies Recruited to Fight COVID-19
The COVID-19 crisis has exposed the capabilities of Israeli defense industries in the adaptation of their technologies and innovations to the healthcare field, creating...
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No GPS? This Quantum Sensor Navigates by Reading the Earth
Modern ships depend heavily on satellite navigation, creating a vulnerability when GPS and other GNSS signals are jammed, spoofed or unavailable. In a contested...
