Technology
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Jan- 2021 -19 January
General Atomics Fits Infrared Targeting Pod Into Avenger Drone
A General Atomics Avenger drone recently completed a test flight equipped with a Lockheed Martin Legion Pod, which allows for better detection and tracking of air-to-air targets.
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15 January
South Korea Tests Homegrown SLBM as North Korea Parades Its Own
South Korea has recently completed a test launch of its homegrown submarine-launched ballistic missile, according to local media.
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15 January
N. Korea Shows off Submarine-Launched Missile at Parade: KCNA
North Korea displayed a submarine-launched ballistic missile at a military parade, in a show of strength days before Joe Biden's inauguration as US president.
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14 January
US Navy to Deploy Laser-Based HELIOS System This Year
The US Navy will test HELIOS, a weapon system that utilizes high-energy fiber lasers, for permanent vessel deployment early this year.
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14 January
Insitu Settles for $25M After Claims It Sold Drones With Used Parts to US Military
Boeing-owned drone manufacturer Insitu has agreed to pay $25 million to settle allegations that its military drones were made with used parts instead of new materials.
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12 January
Germany Begins Planning Military Drone Infrastructure
Germany is planning a drone innovation hub to encourage technological innovation of unmanned aerial vehicles for the military.
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8 January
UK Army Medics to Use AR Glasses for Remote Battlefield Surgical Assistance
The British Army is testing technology that allows medical specialists thousands of miles away from the battlefield to instruct frontline medics how to operate on injured soldiers using augmented reality.
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Dec- 2020 -30 December
Israel’s Rafael Unveils AI-Driven Drone System for Indoor Fighting
Israeli defense firm Rafael last week displayed an artificial intelligence-driven system that involves drones and robots entering a building and scanning its interiors.
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29 December
British Army Gets 30 Nano ‘Bug’ Drones for Better Reconnaissance
The British Army has bought 30 'Bug' drones to provide soldiers with an aerial view of potential threats without the unmanned aerial vehicle being easily detected by the enemy.
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23 December
US Army Stryker Vehicles Being Prepared for Laser Combat Competition
In response to a variety of next-generation and more traditional threats, the US Army has been developing high energy lasers for tactical vehicles to provide an increased edge on the battlefield.
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