GOP senators demand answers from defense secretary about ‘chain of command crisis’
It is mind-boggling that the secretary of defense feels comfortable breaking that regular communication on purpose.
US Starts Implementing 10-Year $38 Billion Israel Defense-Aid Plan
“The United States will set funding for Israel at levels of $3.3 billion in Foreign Military Financing and $500 million for cooperative programs for missile defense over each of the next 10 years.”
Israel’s First Fully Autonomous Drone Uses AI to Conduct Real-Life Missions
It uses machine vision and artificial intelligence to conduct security, safety and inspection missions, collecting and analyzing data in real-time.
UK to Buy Iron Dome Tech in $92 Million Deal
The United Kingdom is to spend £78 million to purchase a missile defence shield based on Israel’s Iron Dome to protect the Falkland Islands, British media reported Wednesday.
Defense Ministry Seeks 5 Billion Shekel Boost as Iran Threat Grows
Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman called Monday for an additional NIS 4.8 billion in military spending over the next three years.
India Cancels $500 Million Missile Deal With Israel
According to ministry sources, the deal to buy the foreign missile system was cancelled so as not to adversely impact India’s domestic program.
Israeli Defense Firm Elbit Wins $570 Million in Contracts in US, Asia-Pacific, Africa
Elbit recently announced it had inked a $240 million contract to provide a wide array of defense electronic systems to an unnamed African nation.
WATCH: Nine “Game-Changing” Future Weapons of the IDF Unveiled
The Israeli Defense Ministry has unveiled nine new cutting-edge pieces of military technology that will be added to the IDF’s arsenal in the coming years.
Elbit Unveils Suicide Drone at Paris Air Show
LM (a.k.a. suicide drone or kamikaze drone) is a weapon system category in which the munition loiters around the target area for some time, searches for targets and attacks once a target is acquired.
Massive Defense Tech Expo in Tel Aviv Draws 15,000 Security Experts
This year’s presentations not only included the latest inventions for security and warfare but also focused on the international refugee crisis.
