Elta Systems’ air surveillance boss on facing battlefield threats, global competition Eyal Shapira sketches out Elta Systems' challenges and its hopes for the future. By: Seth J. Frantzman February 16
The Pentagon’s National Military Strategy is done, and it’s unclear if the public will ever see it The first formal update to the National Military Strategy since 2015 is significantly more classified than its predecessor. By: Aaron Mehta February 13
The Air Force’s JSTARS alternative has a new architect. Wait, what’s an architect? Prototyping efforts for the uber complicated program could begin as early as this summer. By: Valerie Insinna February 6
Israeli Air Force starts training German Heron TP drone pilots The program of instruction currently covers only surveillance flights with the drone, though the German Defence Ministry is readying a push to get parliamentary approval for strike missions. By: Sebastian Sprenger January 29
Don’t open the hatch: IronVision lets crews ‘see through their vehicle’ Pilots and aircrew have had access to helmet-mounted displays for years. And soon, so too will ground crews. By: Kyle Rempfer October 8, 2018
US Army triggers design competition for future attack reconnaissance helicopter The Army took a big step Oct. 3, releasing a solicitation for designs for a Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft as part of its Future Vertical Lift modernization efforts. By: Jen Judson October 3, 2018
DARPA wants researchers that think like Dr. Evil, but for good Theesearch Projects Agency is hosting an autonomous robot exposition to conquer the underground battlefield. Defense Advanced R By: Brandon Knapp October 2, 2018
Faulty nav data caused drone to enter fatal dive, break apart An RQ-4B Global Hawk remotely piloted aircraft broke apart and crashed in California last June after its navigation system began producing faulty navigation data, causing it to nearly invert and dive. By: Stephen Losey September 26, 2018
US, Russia remain at ‘impasse’ over Open Skies treaty flights Tension between the U.S. and Russia over the Open Skies treaty have flared up once again. By: Aaron Mehta September 14, 2018
This is Russia’s ‘next generation’ combat armor suit — and it’s straight out of RoboCop While similar to the American Land Warrior and Future Combat Systems projects, Ratnik has actually succeeded where the other multi-billion dollar programs have stalled. By: Ian D'Costa September 5, 2018
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