US Looks to Increase Rifle Range
The Sig Sauer TANGO6T 1-6x24 Riflescope won a Special Operations Command (SOCOM) contract recently and includes, among others, the following features: A locking illumination...
New Poker Partner for US Military
In 2017, a robot playing poker robot, Libratus, made quite the buzz headlines when it defeated four top human players. Now, Libratus’ technology is...
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Leaked Information on Russian Unmanned Combat Aircraft
Latest social media has shown what is reportedly Russia’s Okhotnik, or Hunter - an unmanned combat vehicle (UCAV). The aircraft has been in development...
Recent Smart-Gun Revival Among Start-Ups
Start-up companies are investing in smart guns technologies, in a time where the debate on gun laws is heating up. In a recent showcase,...
Next-Generation Electronics Revolution is Already Here
Power electronics are revolutionizing the commercial and military sectors. While silicon-based electronics have been here for decades, their electrical properties degrade in high temperatures,...
Valuable Enhancement to New Handgun
A full sidearm kit complete with the US Army’s newest M17 handgun will replace the decades-old Beretta M9 pistol, and be supplied to soldiers...
New Body-Worn Antenna for Soldiers
Standard antennas for communication purposes are crucial for soldiers during operations. However, the traditional ‘whip’ antennas can be easily intercepted which makes soldiers in...
Assessment of Augmented and Virtual Reality Combat Simulator
The emergence of next-generation immersive devices like the Oculus Rift and Microsoft HoloLens has increased interest in using mixed reality to simulate training, enhance...
Rail That Makes Weapons Smarter
Frontline soldiers often carry outdated rifles, with no data-sharing capability between field and command. As result, valuable, real-time data is left unused and there...
Legendary Pistol to Be Replaced
A new pistol that has been tested in Russia could eventually serve as a full-on replacement for the old Makarov PM. The Makarov...
Autonomous Vessel Demonstrated Exceptional Capabilities
An experimental unmanned craft fitted out with advanced autonomous navigation tested recently performed a series of reconnaissance, interdiction, and patrol missions. The 9 m...
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DARPA Creating a Buzz
The US military is looking to expand its artificial intelligence operation, but it's not intending to start it up from scratch. Instead, in a...
Military Communication Just Got Simpler
Communication between commanders and forces on the field has become a crucial aspect of modern warfare. Because of this, the US Army is rolling...
US Navy Investing in Unmanned Battleships
The US navy is investing in unmanned technologies due to the threats posed by its two significant rivals in global dominance - Russia and...
Impressive Growth in Military UAV Market
Military Drone/Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) market was estimated to be over USD 5 billion in 2016, and will have a market value of more...
UUVs to be Equipped with Nuclear Capabilities
Russia has been making efforts to advance a nuclear-powered unmanned underwater vehicle program. The Russian Navy plans to place more than 30 Poseidon strategic...
One of World’s Top Battlefields for Drones
Extremists continue to explore ways to surprise their enemies. The Iranian-aligned Shiite Houthi group in Yemen operated a drone strike on a attacked a...
2019 Looks Like a Year of Innovation
2018 was a pretty good year for military innovation, but it looks like 2019 is going to be even better. The Pentagon and other...
Unique Drone Payload Offers Long-Range Recognition and Low Signature
To achieve accurate recognition and high-resolution imaging, drones need to approach the target from a short range. But what if the drone is required...
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Scientists May Have Found the Secret to Stable Flapping Drones
Building small flying robots that move like insects has long been a challenge for engineers. Flapping-wing systems are highly agile and energy efficient, but...
