The US military has tested decoy missiles that could be used to allow bombers to penetrate deep behind enemy lines.
Military Tech
America’s Laser Gun Goes to War
Although it once seemed like science fiction, United States Navy has now actually outfitted the command vessel of its Fifth Fleet with an operational high-energy combat laser. The USS Ponce is currently deployed in the Persian Gulf and the Strait…
Video: Virtual Game trains Military dog handlers
Adam Moses, a computer scientist at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) created a video game, which runs off an Xbox Kinect, after watching 100s of hours of tapes of handlers and their improvised explosive device (IED)-detecting dogs in Iraq.
Texas Armoring Corp. Armored Mercedes Benz
“At Texas Armoring Corporation (TAC) we take product testing EXTREMELY SERIOUSLY. Assuring our clients’ safety is paramount to success in our industry, and batch-testing ballistic materials is critical in our QA process. Watch our latest video where TAC President and…
Military dogs still saving lives
Technology has come a long way, especially for the U.S. military. Drones are quickly replacing manned aircraft for many missions, body armor is lighter and stronger than ever, and helmets can be equipped with digital heads up displays to stream…
Private corps compete to improve SpecOps ‘Iron Man’ suit
A proposal deadline of October 17 has been imposed on private corporations competing to improve situational awareness for troops wearing night-vision devices or other optics. The Washington Post reported the challenge was set with the goal of improving on the…
