European UAV Program is Ready for Takeoff
The Spanish government has given final approval to participate in a multinational project to produce the Eurodrone, Europe’s next-generation drone. This is the fourth...
Israel Air Force’s United School for Elite Units Inaugurated
The Israeli Air Force opened the 7th Wing’s united school for elite air units. The school will instruct and train the Air Force’s special...
Autonomous Perimeter Patrol – Watch the Robot Dog Solution
Perimeter security requires routine patrols 24/7, also under harsh weather conditions and at remote locations. Various models of robot dogs are fulfilling more and...
NASA Found New Use for BVLOS Drone Flights
The ability to provide a “volcano forecast” could help reduce the significant health, safety, and even economic impacts of eruptions. Sending researchers on foot...
Optionally Unmanned Surface Vessel Unveiled
A new model of an Optionally Unmanned Surface Vessel (OUSV) has been unveiled by Lockheed Martin. The OUSV concept is a response to the...
Advanced Swarm Platform to be Integrated in Special Operations
Operational, intelligent swarming aircraft autonomy will be integrated into US Air Force unmanned platforms. The combat-proven Hivemind autonomy software will advance the autonomous collaboration...
Offensive Cyber – the Experts View
Allegations that Israeli police use NSO’s Pegasus spyware to remotely hack phones of Israeli citizens, control them and extract information from them, as revealed...
Defense-Commercial Innovation Reaching New Hights
Since fiscal 2016, the US Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has helped transition 35 prototypes into production or service contracts with DOD and has a...
White House Declares New Cyber Strategy
In a move aimed at reducing the risk of cyberattacks against US government infrastructure, the White House instructed federal agencies to beef up cybersecurity....
Israeli DDR&D Signs Technological Cooperation Agreement with Public Security Ministry
The Israeli Defense Ministry’s Directorate of Research and Development (DDR&D, or MAFAT) has signed a technological cooperation agreement with the Public Security Ministry.
The agreement...
Drone Swarm Successfully Tested in Urban Setting
Impressive drone swarm capabilities were showcased in a US military exercise. Raytheon Intelligence & Space (RIS) has demonstrated an active drone swarm operating in...
Revolutionary Solution for Contested Bandwidth
Congested bandwidth is challenging. The recent concern about 5G deployment near US airports focuses on the problem of radio interference. Beyond the 5G issue,...
Reimagining Public Safety in 2022
First response and public safety operations have been confronting emerging and continuing threats, such as cyber-attacks and COVID-19 implications.
Using data to drive changes in...
Silent Solution for Emerging Battlefield
Vehicles operating in combat zones and reconnaissance missions require silent operation.
Oshkosh Defense has unveiled its silent drive hybrid-electric Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), the...
Innovative Coastal Defense Radar to Enhance Russia’s Military
The Russian military has received new coastal defense radar systems. The Monolit-BR coastal sea-surface and air reconnaissance radar system has entered service with the...
New UAV Maiden Flight Attracts Attention
The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) has conducted a maiden flight with its new Wing Loong-1E unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). This is an...
Growing Cyber Threat and the Ukraine Crisis
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is warning that Russia may pursue a cyberattack against the U.S. as tensions escalate over Moscow's buildup...
Special Ops Command is Getting Advanced Counter-Drone Tech
U.S. Special Operations Command will be equipped with new, advanced counter-drone technology that will help respond to the evolving drone threats. The Command has...
Forthcoming: Smart Fire Control System
Computing capabilities are now available for tactical firearms. A new weapon system will turn any rifle of any caliber with a low power variable...
Unprecedented Offshore Capabilities – AW189 SAR Helicopters
The Netherlands Defence Materiel Organization (DMO) has awarded Bristow Group, a provider of vertical flight solutions, a contract to provide its Coastguard with search...
First Electric Unmanned Flight by US Air Force
The US Air Force successfully completed the first flight of an electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft with an Air Force pilot at...
THAAD Defense System – First Successful Combat Operational Use
Following the recent drone attacks on the UAE (United Arab Emirates), the THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) was used for the first time...
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This Armored Monster Just Got a High-Tech Boost
Armored fighting vehicles are expected to operate in increasingly complex environments, from dense urban terrain to wide-open maneuver corridors. They must withstand emerging anti-armor...
