As the tech industry evolves, the military sector takes advantage of new innovations.
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An Israeli Air Force F-35 Lightning II fighter jet performs during a graduation ceremony of Israeli Air Force pilots, at the Hatzerim base in the Negev desert, near the southern city of Beer Sheva, on December 28, 2022.
Many countries, including the United States, are continuously increasing their defense weapons. These include autonomous drones, advanced fighter jets, efficient assault rifles, laser sight, etc.
If you are interested in the latest military technologies being developed and enhanced, here are some of them.
Top Military Technologies 2023
NewsofMonth provided some of the best military technologies across different countries. These include the following:
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South Korean soldiers sit on the top of a K9 Thunder 155mm self-propelled Howitzer during an equipment demonstration at the Defense Expo Korea 2016 at KINTEX exhibition hall in Goyang, north of Seoul, on September 10, 2016.
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- EOTech (U.S): This is a laser sight the size of a card deck. It can last for nine hours.
- Rhine Metal's Fox Evolution (Germany): An advanced armored personnel vehicle with advanced protection and mobility features. It can reach a top speed of 100 kmph while carrying payloads weighing up to nine tons.
- Lancer 2.0 (Poland): An anti-drone tech that can work with external surveillance systems.
- Tavor X95 (Israel): The Tavor X95 is a compact and versatile assault rifle. Military personnel can easily carry it even in tight spaces. Its design also allows for easier upgrades and customizations.
- K9 Thunder (South Korea): A self-propelled howitzer that can fire up to eight rounds per minute. It can hit targets that are 40 km away.
Top Defense Trends This 2023
The mentioned military technologies above are not really unique compared to other defense innovations in the past; they just have more advanced capabilities than other models.
This means that military organizations across the globe will still look for original innovative ideas that can help them improve their defense capabilities.
StartUs Insights provided some of the military trends that the U.S. and other nations could start investing in soon, such as the following:
- RAS (Robotics and Autonomous Systems)
- Internet of Military Things (IoMT)
- Cybersecurity Warfare
- 5G Network Technologies
- Artificial Intelligence Models (AI Models)
If you want to learn more details about these top defense trends this 2023, just click here.
In other news, the Taiwanese military discovered an alleged Chinese-made weather balloon near a Chinese coastline.
We also reported about a possible hypersonic missile secrets trade that a Russian military engineer could make with the U.S.
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