Category Weapons & Munitions

Rising employment of Remote controlled weapon station (RCWS), or Remote weapon station (RWS), and Remote-controlled firearms by Militarries and Terrorists

RWS

Remote controlled weapon station (RCWS), or Remote weapon station (RWS), were first type of autonomous weapons employed by military. Militaries also employ  remote controlled weapon station (RCWS), or remote weapon station (RWS), also known as a remote weapon system, (RWS) is…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

Israel successfully tests Multilayered Air Defense system to defend against Barrage of short-, medium- and long-range ballistic missiles,

arrow

Israel is a small country surrounded by many enemies, facing many security threats. Israel also faces a “high trajectory threat” that involves short-, medium- and long-range ballistic missiles, putting the country in jeopardy of facing an unprecedented barrage. This could…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

US Navy developing next generation laser weapons for defending warships from ballistic and cruise missiles to Hypersonic Missiles

USA Laser Warship Concept

Navy ships face an increasing number of threats in conducting their missions, including UAVs, armed small boats, and adversary intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems. The US Navy is concerned about the survivability of Navy surface ships in potential combat situations against…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

Metal Organic Framework(MOF) have electromagnetic applications from reducing EMI, enabling stealth platforms to supercapacitor for electromagnetic weapons

MOFelectromagnetic

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are periodic crystalline one-, two-, or three-dimensional structures composed of two major components: a metal ion or cluster of metal ions and an organic molecule called a linker. For this reason, the materials are often referred to…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

Electomagnetic Weapons can cause Havana syndrome, manipulate Nervous System to erase memories and cause extreme pain

electromagneticweapons

Non-lethal weapons have been used by security forces to deter hostile crowds. They fill gaps between verbal warnings and lethal force.   They have been found useful in disaster management like in the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, where non-lethal…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

Militaries developing scalable hundreds of Kilowatts to Megawatts High Power Laser technologies for air and missile defense

fiberlaser

The Laser Directed Energy Weapons (DEWs) offer a transformational ‘game changer’ to counter asymmetric and disruptive threats, while facing increasingly sophisticated traditional challenges. Laser technology provides major advantages for military applications over kinetic weapons due to High precision and rapid…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

Gun-launched guided projectile (GLGP) or Hypervelocity projectile (HVP) to protect Surface Ships from large missile salvos by Russia and China

hvp2

The US Navy is concerned about the survivability of Navy surface ships in potential combat situations against adversaries, such as China, that are armed with large numbers of missiles, including advanced models, and large numbers of UAV. In response, the…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

Navies developing new Propulsion technologies for High Speed and longer range torpedos

torpedo

Torpedoes are self-propelled guided projectiles that operate underwater and are designed to detonate on contact or in proximity to a target. For the U.S. Navy, the modern torpedo enables submarines to defeat surface and undersea threats and gives surface ships…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

Remerging threat of Biological Weapons attack against Agricultural Targets and Agrobioterrorism, with advances in Gene editing, synthetic biology, and improved delivery systems

agriculturewarfare

Food and agriculture are key elements of the critical infrastructure of every country because they provide products that are essential for life. The United States is a country with a highly developed agricultural sector. Food and agriculture constitute a sixth…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here

Project Maven accelerated weaponizing Artificial Intelligence for the US military, was it used to kill Iran’s nuclear scientist

Project Image AI Image

DoD collects loads of data from satellites, drones and Internet-of-things devices. But it needs help making sense of the intelligence and analyzing it quickly enough so it can be used in combat operations. But, the sheer volume of video content…...

IDST Monthly Access Membership Required

You must be a IDST Monthly Access member to access this content.

Join Now

Already a member? Log in here