US Acquires High-Performance Computing Capability
A new supercomputer under development will have big data analytics and deep learning applications in the energy, defense and security, science, industry and many...
Meeting Challenge of Helicopter Simulation
Finding the right virtual reality simulators that actually perform like a helicopter has been a challenge. Among the problems in training helicopter pilots are...
New Platform for UAV Development and Simulation
As unmanned aerial vehicle systems become more complex to design, build and deliver, OEMs and suppliers need to accelerate innovation and drive efficiencies to...
Virtual Reality for Army Training Simulators
Military training is facing a revolution when it comes to incorporating developing technologies that can improve performance on the battlefield. Virtual Reality training programs...
Mixed Reality Simulates Intense Battle Conditions
The British military will trial Virtual Reality (VR) headsets that can create intense battle conditions and Mixed Reality (MR) for soldiers. The headsets simulate...
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...
New Training Simulator for Drone Swarm Attack
A new target system that allows anti-aircraft gunners to practice repelling an attack by a swarm of drones, is developed by the Russian Kupol...
Investment in Synthetic Training Environments
Among the many gadgets a modern foot soldier carries, their rifle is one of the most important. The US military puts a premium on...
New Training Simulator for Flight Deck Crews
Flight deck crews on board aircraft carriers have one of the most dangerous work- environments in the United States Navy. A combination of heavy...
Next-Generation Simulation to Revolutionize Training
The development of synthetic training technology that will help warfighters prepare for battle has been accelerated by the US Army. Synthetic training environment, or...
Futuristic Autonomous Systems to Be Tested in Military Operations
As part of the efforts to reduce the danger to troops during combat, the UK will test a range of prototype unmanned aerial and...
Fortnight Gaming Tech Recruited for Security Missions
Schools and campuses in the US have been target to a large number of violent attacks. First responders and educators now have a new,...
Computerized Co-Pilot Developed
An off-the-shelf commercial helicopter was recently modified to fly itself in typical military missions, including supply runs, medevac, and reconnaissance. The long-term goal: Design...
Chinese Underwater Bot Breaks Record
A Chinese underwater bot has recently set the record a national depth record for a remotely operated vehicle.
The robot drove 6,001 meters below sea...
New Israeli Technology Enables Everyone to Operate UAV
At the iHLS AUS&R conference last week, a wide and impressive array of unmanned systems was displayed, along with some of the most advanced...
The Future of Night Vision is Here
A series of night vision upgrades allows soldiers to shoot around corners and fire accurately from the hip with the Rapid Target Acquisition capability.
In...
Simulation Technology – Next Generation
The AR/VR defense market will be worth $1.79 billion by 2025, up from $511 million last year, according to a Research and Markets report....
Marines Expand Experimentation as New Strategy
The U.S. Marines Corps will likely majorly increase experimentation in order to push future success in an increasingly competitive field.
According to the new...
Coming Soon: Better Training System for Time-Critical Rescue Operations
The final assembly of the first HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter Weapons System and Operational Flight Trainers is underway. The flight simulators will train the...
New Application to Simulate Hazardous Materials Handling
On average two people die in the US every day as the result of incidents that take place within confined spaces. In many cases...
New Device will Simulate Shoulder-Fired Missiles
Pilot training and air defense artillery training against shoulder-fired missiles and rocket launchers is about to change. The US Army inked a $500,000 contract...
Wearable Technologies for Future Battlefield
Over the past few years, the U.S. military has developed — and in some cases, even actually used — high tech wearable devices that...
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Metal That Behaves Like a Gel Could Redefine High-Temperature Systems
A research team at Texas A&M University has developed the world’s first metallic gel — a new class of material that combines the strength...
