DARPAs Operational Fires (OpFires) program that aims to develop a ground-based hypersonic missile system has successfully executed its first flight test at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The OpFires system achieved all test objectives, including first ever use of a U
The U.S
BAE Systems Robotic Technology Demonstrator (RTD) fired laser-guided rockets at multiple ground targets, with a human decision in the loop, during the U.S
The Pentagon announced the sale of Puma 3 AE Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to the U.S
Russia's Shipunov Instrument Design Bureau has revealed a new version of the Pantsir-SM air defense system (ADS) called Pantsir-SM-TBM that does away with its 30mm cannons and radar; instead it doubles the number of missiles to 24 besides receiving targeting data from networked sources.A scale model of the new system was displayed at the "Engineers of the Future," forum in Tula, Russia this week
France wants to quickly procure
A robotic system developed under DARPAs Machine Common Sense (MCS) program performed better in experiments after it “learned” the required skills through Artificial Intelligence (AI). Just as infants must learn from experience, MCS seeks to construct computational models that mimic the core domains of child cognition for objects (intuitive physics), agents (intentional actors), and places (spatial navigation)
The U.S
The Israel Ministry of Defense said it will test an armed Medium Robotic Combat Vehicle (M-RCV), developed by the Ministrys Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D), the Tank and APC Directorate, and Israeli security industries. The robotic combat vehicle will be unveiled today at Elbit Systems pavilion at the Eurosatory Defense and Security Exhibition
A U.S