In November, 2017, the British Internet publication Independent, posted an article on the new Synthetic Biology Program of the Agency for Advanced Research Projects of the Ministry ...

The Russian defense industry is exploring the possibility of creating promising weapon systems for fundamentally new classes. In particular, from time to time there will be information about the possible ...

The existence of domestic projects of electromagnetic weapons became known a long time ago, but there was no detailed information about this. Recently, new official messages about ...

As a concept, the lidar has been around for several decades. However, interest in this technology has increased dramatically in recent years, as the sensors become smaller, more complicated, and the scope of application ...

The slogan "Velocitas Eradico", taken by the American fleet for their research of electromagnetic rail guns, is fully consistent with the ultimate goal. Loosely translated from Latin, this expression means ...

At the international exhibition of armaments, the British consortium Dragonfire for the first time presented a combat laser module, which, as stated, could hit air, land and sea types of targets ....

The most common way to neutralize or destroy any system is to concentrate enough energy on it ... And this can be done in various ways. Until now...

During tests of a demonstration installation of a high-energy laser created by the company Lockheed Martin, the power of a single 58 kW beam was achieved - a world record for a laser of this type ....

Military vehicles were traditionally made of heavy, expensive, but high-strength armor steel. Modern ceramic composite materials are increasingly used as non-bearing ...

Despite the well-known technical difficulties, the leading countries of the world continue to work on several projects of advanced laser weapons systems at once. A few days ago took place ...

The oddities of Moscow's weather provoke conspiracy theorists to talk about climate weapons that could harm a country, a people or a territory. The development of such weapons really were, ...

Traditionally, only industrially developed states are engaged in the creation of fundamentally new weapons and equipment. However, now many developing countries ...

While a significant part of this cycle is focused on active electronic suppression, as one of the areas of electronic warfare, which is a tool used ...

Night vision devices (NVD) for several decades now occupy a very important place in the modern world. These optoelectronic devices, providing the operator with the image of the terrain ...

The military equipment created on the concepts of the last century approached the threshold beyond which enormous efforts and costs produced an inadequately low result. One of the reasons is a significant increase ...

The hypersonic race in Russia, the USA and China is entering the home straight. After a year and a half, the first serial cruise missiles will appear, capable of hitting targets at speeds above 5 Mach, and after another ...

Increasing the situational awareness of drivers and crews has become a key problem, since asymmetrical fighting requires a better assessment of the situation around the car, both in terms of ...

The growing energy consumption of on-board vehicle systems gives new technologies a chance to take advantage of the opportunity to radically change the power and mobility of military vehicles in the future ...

History, as is known, is filled with curious coincidences. For example, today's date is not only the day of the first manned space flight. It can also be called the birthday of jet aircraft, ...

Success in the global military-technical confrontation is ensured only by those countries where they profess a strategy of technological advancing of competitors. An essential condition for an effective response to ...

Biotechnology, genetic engineering, the creation of artificial organs did not make a person more secure. We have entered the age of weapons based on new physical principles. We have our own development ...

At DX Korea 2016, held at the KINTEX exhibition center in September last year, South Korean defense companies presented a number of exoskeleton systems of local design, which ...

“Unconventional materials” is one of the most important directions of technology development in the military and aerospace industries. Materials need to do more than just serve as a reference ...

Commenting on the article of the air defense in the fourth generation, "clashed" with TOP2 on the issue of remote wireless power supply of small and ultra-small UAVs (UAVs) (see here), and ...