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Modern armored warfare is being reshaped by the rapid spread of advanced anti-tank weapons. Guided missiles, top-attack munitions, and portable rockets are now widely...

Moving extremely heavy military payloads has always involved trade-offs. Conventional missile launch vehicles rely on large diesel engines, rigid axles, and complex mechanical linkages....

Heavy armored warfare is entering a transition period. Legacy main battle tanks remain lethal, but they are increasingly challenged by precision anti-tank weapons, drones,...

Modern ground forces face a recurring challenge: many critical tasks occur in places too dangerous or too unpredictable for soldiers to enter safely. Minefields,...

Modern military operations depend on uninterrupted communication and rapid data sharing, yet many battlefields are anything but cooperative. Urban density, electronic warfare, and natural...

Forget the battlefields of old. A silent, rapid transformation is underway, fundamentally altering the calculus of conflict and ushering in an era where speed,...

Frontline units and emergency responders increasingly rely on unmanned systems, yet most commercially available cargo drones still fall short of operational needs. Typical platforms...

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Despite the commercial self-driving car industry making rapid advances in on-road autonomous mobility, military off-road autonomy algorithms and simulation capability development have lagged due...

A new tablet is made for the most extreme conditions and under any use case - designed for law enforcement, the military, and more.  Panasonic...

Rugged computing equipment helps military troops communicate and share critical information in harsh conditions.  A new next-generation tablet, K120 Windows 10 tablet, is a fully...

Research shows that our phones are home to thousands of germs. A new mobile phone device provides a secure alternative.  Believing that technology should be...

With the influx of new urban air mobility (UAM) vehicles taking to the skies in the coming years, there is a growing need for...

A new rugged, highly sophisticated notebook computer will make public safety and military missions easier, providing a solution to the problem of performing complex...

To make informed decisions and achieve their objective, tactical teams and special operators require the ability to quickly and securely process and share mission...

An unmanned ground vehicle can bring supplies to places inaccessible for armored personnel carriers. The Estonian company Milrem Robotics has released a short video...

Electronic equipment such as network cameras that are installed in hazardous environments may be at risk of igniting vapors, gases, dust or fibers in...

Replacement parts for military systems are usually ordered from warehouses thousands of miles away from the troops, only to wait weeks for them to...

Defense Embedded Systems: AI, Deep Learning, Cyber Security and GPGPU Rugged computer systems for the defense and space industries will be at the center of...

US warfighters expect that their field equipment have the same functionality and capability as their personal, commercial mobile devices. Consequently, rugged mobile computing is...

A next-generation unmanned aircraft system that will allow operators to have the capability to fly either manned or unmanned missions is under development. The...

Ceramic body armor provides great protection but can also be difficult to manufacture, notably in combining materials to create a strong composite. Ceramic armor...