New UGVs to Support US Air Force
United States Air Force has ordered more than 180 unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), plus spares within the framework of a $23 million contract. Air...
Smart Fire Control System for Next-Gen Weapons
An Israeli company has recently showed off its new high-tech, smart-shooter technology that the United States Army is currently evaluating to potentially integrate with...
New Versatile and Adaptable Sniper Rifle
The United States Marine Corps and Army have recently placed orders for a new sniper rifle designed for extreme versatility and accuracy. The Barett...
The Jolly Green II: The Newest Search and Rescue Helicopter
The United States Air Force has recently named its new search and rescue helicopter. The Jolly Green II helicopter gets its name from the...
US Military Plans to Jumpstart Commercial Use of Flying Cars
The United States Air Force has recently issued a request for a “flying car” that could transport soldiers and supplies to the battlefield, possibly...
Rethinking the United States’ Nuclear Triad
The United States Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper, has recently spoken out in support of maintaining the United States’ nuclear triad, the combination of...
Firms to Develop Key Technologies for Long-Duration UUV Operations
The United States Military has been searching for companies to demonstrate critical technologies to be integrated with a new class of long-range, long-duration Underwater...
Unveiled for First Time: Unprecedented Strategic Range Cannon
For already two years, there have been hints regarding the development of a strategic, super long range gun for the US ground forces. This...
Russia Reveals Next-Gen Nuclear Attack Submarine
Russia is preparing to begin construction on its new class of nuclear-powered attack submarines. The new Laika-class attack submarine is Russia’s first brand new...
Military Chips Under Export Control
Semiconductors are basic components in many modern weapons systems. A recent international move was apparently aimed at curbing the proliferation of military technology to...
Immediate Response SWAT Team to Cope with Explosive UAVs
Small weaponized unmanned aircraft are easy to build, but hard to detect and have become a considerable threat, as flying IEDs for terrorists, and...
Gunslinger: A Missile With a Multi-Shot Firearm Attached
DARPA, the United States Pentagon’s research branch, wants to develop a new type of missile. Named Gunslinger, this novel missile will work unlike any...
US Space Command Will Use Offensive Cyber If Necessary
“Future wars will be waged not just in the air, on the land or at sea, but also in space and cyberspace; dramatically increasing...
Defense Giants Collaborate at Air Combat Sphere
The new aerial battlefield incorporates manned and unmanned systems, satellites, etc. All these elements must be interconnected in order to achieve maximal coordination. The...
US Plans On Firing Hypersonic Missiles From Submarines
The United States Navy has made plans to deploy its first hypersonic weapons onboard the service’s nuclear attack submarines. The Navy hopes the sea-based,...
Unmanned Surface Vehicle to Increase Port Security
One of the most important, yet least mentioned, missions for the United States Navy, or any Navy for that matter, is port security. Although...
Waterproof, Flexible, and Nearly Invincible: Future Military Batteries
A small group of United States Army scientists have been at work developing a new lightweight and nearly invincible battery. The new batteries are...
Laser Weapon to Dazzle Drone Threats from Vessels
Enemy drones threaten not only ground targets but also maritime ones. The newest weapon in the US Navy's arsenal is a laser dazzler that...
Identifying Masked Individuals From a Distance
The United States military will soon be able to remotely identify individuals in a crowd. The Pentagon has recently developed a laser capable of...
Autonomous Driving Even Under Bad Weather Conditions
Ground-penetrating radar may soon be the sensor that makes cars autonomous in all weather conditions. Developed at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, the technology has proven...
Last Resort Developed for Ejected Pilots
The United States Air Force has developed a new rifle designed to protect airmen who were forced to eject from their aircraft over enemy...
C4I System to Improve Battlefield Communications
The battlefield is becoming increasingly digital and connected. Military forces use software-defined radios (SDR) to deliver secure voice, video and data that connects the...
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