Future Combat Field: Nightmare or Approaching Reality?
A workshop held with leaders from the US Defence Department, Army Research Lab, Institute for Defence Analysis and a select number of academics in...
Watch: Russia’s New Space Robots
The Russian Foundation for Advanced Research Projects in the Defense Industry (FPI) has showcased an operational prototype of a humanoid robot designed to perform...
iHLS TV Special Edition FUTURE COMBAT
Different divisions of the U.S. armed forces, as well as other government agencies such as Darpa, are all working on developing high-tech armor that...
Command & Control of Unmanned Platforms Based on Rugged Systems
Milper is among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014
Israel local development and production of rugged...
Military technology is stranger than fiction
They say that need is the father of invention, but an extensive article on the subject of the future battlefield published recently in the...
Israeli Startups And the Future of Firefighting
Tyco Innovation, a branch of that global leader in fire and security solutions, has snagged up some inventive Israeli startups that could help save...
iHLS TV Future Forces For HLS
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Future Forces 4 HLS
The upcoming conference for the HLS Future Forces is to be held on July 21st, bringing with...
The Importance of Communication in Multinational Military operations
The United States army, which is getting smaller as of late, is inevitably working in close cooperation with various different armies, but working together...
Watch: The Vest That Hurts You ‘Till You Learn
Training is supposed to prepare you for the worst. The repetition of movements, reactions, and actions codifies them as responses. But many inexperienced soldiers...
Watch: A Drone Controlled By An Apple Watch
A Taiwanese technology research has found a way to make both Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and the Apple Watch cooler by having them work...
Smart gun technology prevents unauthorized shooting
According to The Handgun Trigger Safety Act proposed in the U.S, co-sponsored by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass), gun dealers would be required to install...
Elbit Systems wins contract for Future Forces technology
Elbit Systems announced today that its subsidiary, Elbit Systems Land and C4I Ltd. was awarded a contract from the Dutch Ministry of Defense, to supply...
World’s First Wearable Translator
Since the dawn of time man dreamed of overcoming the barriers of language. Our most primal myths warn us of the troubles of disjointed...
Friend or Foe for the combat soldier- The Israeli Solution
In complicated combat scenarios especially in urban areas the infantry warrior often finds himself in a situation awareness conditions in a battlefield when he...
Dubai’s Fire Service To Soon Use Jetpacks To Fight Fires
Dubai has sealed a deal with Martin Jetpack in order to have its firefighters armed with technology that could allow them to fly up...
New Technology Could Save the Lives of Firefighters
When entering a burning building, one of the highest priorities for firefighters is to know the precise location of each team member at all...
Mixed Reality System to Revolutionize Defense Training
Combining a virtual reality head mounted display and a simulated environment, Rockwell Collins Coalescence mixed reality system puts the complete training scenario in the...
Pentagon Counter-IED Group heads to Iraq as attacks surge
The Pentagon’s Joint IED Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) is preparing to deploy members to Iraq where 145 roadside bomb attacks carried out by Islamic State militants killed...
What could nano-technology do for defense?
Many countries are investing a lot of money into building a defense system that can, on a day of command, deal with the many...
New material, Graphene, to be tested for improved defense products
The European Defense Agency (EDA) is investigating a new material, Graphene, for applications including camouflage and composites, reports Defense World.
Graphene is a new material...
Military Wearable Technology – Innovation in a Growing Market
A recent market study says the global smart textiles market in the military sector is expected to grow at a CAGR of close to...
Brain-Machine Interfaces Come One Step Closer
The US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is looking to develop a working mind-computer interface, as we’ve written here before. But what uses...
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This Combat Robot Just Fired Anti-Tank Missiles During Live Trials
Integrating heavy weapons onto compact robotic ground vehicles has become a growing focus for modern militaries, but the engineering challenge is significant. Small unmanned...
