Defence & Security Industry Technology
US Marine Corps at the forefront for ground-based lasers
A drone-killing, directed energy weapon prototype is now in the hands of Marines. The Compact Laser Weapons System—or CLaWS—is the first ground-bas...
U.S. Futures Command looks to enable plug-and-play PNT across Army platforms
Army Futures Command is developing a modular plug-and-play framework that will enable the rapid insertion of emerging position, navigation and timi...
Lockheed Martin enhances command and control for ballistic missile defense
Through ongoing modernization to the command, control, battle management and communications (C2BMC) system, Lockheed Martin has significantly enhan...
Rostec creates computers with Russian processors
Avtomatika Concern of Rostec designed and offered to the market industrial computers and modules on the basis of Elbrus and MTsST-R processors. The...
USA: 1st SFAB soldiers hone close combat skills on US Army newest virtual trainer
A combat advisor team from the U.S. 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade was the first unit of its type to train for an upcoming deployment using ...
U.S. Army testing synthetic training environment platforms
Soon soldiers worldwide could have a wealth of training options at their home station or armory -- on a virtual platform. Joe Lacdan explains on US...
BAE Systems partners with UiPath to expedite machine learning adoption across the US defense and intelligence communities
BAE Systems is a technology partner with robotic process automation (RPA) leader, UiPath, in developing suites of software robots that its customer...
Arquus celebrated its first anniversary with two Technodays dedicated to innovation
On May 23 and 24, 2019, Arquus organized two Technodays on the historic Linas-Montlhéry autodrome (circuit). Placed under the sign of the exchange,...
Experts assess S-500 export prospects
The United States does not abandon attempts to disrupt the Turkish deal to buy Russian S-400 air defense missile launchers. It even advanced an ult...
Russia: 57mm caliber guarantees destruction of foreign armor
Russian military hardware of 57mm caliber will guarantee the destruction of modern and prospective foreign light and medium-class infantry fighting...
Army Futures leveraging mission command for effective soldier, robot teams
U.S. Army Futures Command is developing new mission command concepts that will enable soldiers and robots to operate as effective teams in the futu...
Raytheon successfully completes US Army LTAMDS radar sense-off
Raytheon Company completed technical testing during the U.S. Army's Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor sense-off at White Sands Missile Rang...
Russia: RT-Khimcomposite produces new material for body armor
RT-Khimcomposite Holding produced the first test batch of borocarbon for the production of light and super durable ceramic for new-generation armor...
U.S. Army-funded research boosts memory of AI systems
A project of the U.S. Army has developed a new framework for deep neural networks that allows artificial intelligence systems to better learn new t...
US Army: Augmented reality training on the horizon to give soldiers edge in combat
The Army's new battlefield heads-up display, the Integrated Visual Augmentation System, will revolutionize the way soldiers prepare for future conf...
Team Dynetics to supply 100kW class high energy laser demonstrator to U.S. Army
Dynetics, along with its partners, has been awarded a $130 million contract to build and test the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army ...
U.S. Army trains on inflatable satellite communications system
Communications is a key warfighting function, and being able to communicate in the most austere environments is a vital aspect of operational succe...
New radio system enables USMC to simultaneously monitor multiple networks
The Marine Corps’ radio systems are getting smaller, lighter and more capable. The Corps plans to employ multichannel radio systems that enable Mar...
South Korean army to deploy animal robots
By 2024, South Korea will be ready to demonstrate its army that will include military robots, among which some will imitate various animal species,...
U.S. Army lab develops new battery tech, Tesla captivated
Tesla battery researcher is “excited” the Army developing a new battery tech, Dave Gordon reports on Mail Herald from electrek.co source. A new Li-...