U.S. Army Explores Special Operations Precision Strike System
In an effort to satisfy emerging U.S. warfighter requirements, the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Program Executive Office for …
Research & Development
DMN Q&A: Sikorsky VP for Research and Engineering Mark Miller
Sikorsky Aircraft, the first to mass produce both military and civilian helicopters and creator of the basic design on which …
U.S. Army Looks for “Counter UAS Interceptor”
U.S. Army representatives are conducting a market survey for interceptor concepts capable of defeating hostile unmanned aerial systems (UAS).
The …
RoboSub 2011: Amorous Autonomy Results in Robotic Romance
Why “Valentine’s Day” in July for a robotics competition? The theme and challenge for the 14th International RoboSub Competition, sponsored …
Are Active Protection Systems Coming of Age?
The modern battlefield changed again recently, though with all the recent developments in the Muslim world it would have been …
“Project Workhorse” Sends Autonomous Robotic Vehicles into Theater
Lockheed Martin has recently finalized a contract with the U.S. Army Rapid Equipping Force to deploy four of its prototype …
South Africa Enters Global Rare Earth Fray
A Canadian rare-earth company’s aggressive move to reopen a South African mine it recently acquired underscores how the international industry …
Canadian Rare Earth Firms Seek U.S. Investors
As part of a trend affecting the finances of the rare-earth industry, a Canadian exploration company with one of North …
Students and Their Robots Immersed in Science and Technology
A robotics team from Bloomington High School in Indiana took first place at the first-ever National SeaPerch Challenge, held in …
Naval Special Warfare Command (NAVSPECWARCOM)
Established in October 2002, Naval Special Warfare Group-4 (NSWG-4) is tasked to organize, equip, and train Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewmen …