Defence & Security Industry Technology
New U.S. landmine detection method to reduce false alarm rates
Landmines pose a serious threat in conflict areas, yet modern detection systems struggle to discriminate between explosives and clutter. A project ...
Russian firearms manufacturer Kalashnikov unveils new AK-19 NATO 5.56mm assault rifle
According to information released by the Russian press agency TASS, on August 19, 2020, the Kalashnikov Company, one of the world's leading firearm...
Plasan HYRAX 4x4 All-Terrain Light Armored Vehicle for military and security forces
Israeli Company Plasan design and manufacture a wide range of light wheeled tactical and armored vehicles including the HYRAX, a 4x4 All-Terrain Li...
Russia unveils Poloz new 9x19mm caliber semi-automatic pistol
According to information released by the Russian State Company ROSTEC on August 14, 2020, the Russian Central Scientific Research Institute for Pre...
Russian airborne reconnaissance and commando units to receive Typhoon-VDV armored vehicles
According to information released by the Russian Press Agency TASS on August 15, 2020, the latest Typhoon-VDV armored vehicles will be first suppli...
U.S. Marine conducts first flight of RQ-21A Blackjack UAV in Australia
According to a video released by the U.S. Defense Visual Information website on August 7, 2020, U.S. Marines with Air Combat Element, Marine Rotati...
Development of Direct Energy Laser Weapons is top priority for US armed forces
According to information published by the United States Department of Defense, on August 11, 2020, the development of direct energy laser weapons i...
MG5 7.62 machine gun is the successor of MG3 in the German army
The MG5 7.62mm universal machine gun is the successor of the MG3 in the German Army. Developed by the Germany company Heckler and Koch, as the succ...
US Marines is looking to field new generation of light anti-armor weapon M72 FFE
According to information published on the U.S Marines website on August 4, 2020, the United States Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) is looking t...
Russia plans to use Iskander SS-26 Stone ballistic missile for coastal defense
According to information published by Russian Press Agency TASS on August 7, 2020, Russian Iskander NATO code-named SS-26 Stone short-range tactica...
Spear UAV from Israel unveils its Ninox family of encapsulated drones
According to a press release released by the Israeli company Spear UAV on August 6, 2020, the company has unveiled a new family of encapsulated dro...
U.S. Army developing mobile app to give soldiers remote task management tools
As part of the “This is My Squad” initiative, the U.S. Army is developing a new mobile app to help leaders better connect with squad members and ma...
Analysis: Indian T-90S main battle tank facing Chinese Type 15 light tank
According to Indian sources, India has deployed its Russian-made T-90S main battle tanks called Bhishma in the mountainous border region of Ladakh....
Russian TOS-1A flamethrower rocket launcher one of the most popular export weapon system
The TOS-1A 220 mm rocket launcher flamethrower has shored up its positions in Top 5 most popular export-oriented weapons produced by the Russian de...
Arquus propose sa gamme complète de tourelles téléopérées Hornet
La société française Arquus a développé une famille de tourelles téléopérées (RWS ou RCWS) baptisée Hornet (RWS), présentées en versions Lite et St...
China air defense missile systems are major threat for United States
According to a report published by the U.S. DoD on July 28, 2020, China and Russia are developing increasingly capable and numerous missile defense...
Arquus proposes its full range of Hornet remote controlled weapon stations
French Company Arquus has developed a family of Hornet Remote Weapon Station (RWS) designated Lite and Standard on the company’s E-xpo virtual defe...
British army upgrades Foxhound patrol vehicle for operational deployment in Bosnia and Herzegovina
British army soldiers from 8 Para Fd Coy, 103REME (Reserves) and members of the Foxhound Project Team (PT) have recently been fitting modifications...
U.S. Army research enables conversational AI between soldiers and robots
Dialogue is one of the most basic ways humans use language and is a desirable capability for autonomous systems. Army researchers developed a novel...
Analysis: Russia continues to develop air defense missile forces Part 1
Until 1998 the Russian antiaircraft missile troops were subordinated to the air and missile defense forces. Today they are a major component of the...