iRobot Expands and Enhances Robotic Systems
The recent 2012 Ground Robotics Capabilities Conference and Exhibition, sponsored by the National Defense Industrial Association, provided a venue for …
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Small Arms Developments
The recent close of proposal submissions for the U.S. Army’s long-awaited Individual Carbine (IC) program marked the culmination of an …
2011′s Natural Disasters: The Year from Hell
Every year has its memorable moments. From unforeseen political revolutions to the loss of notable history makers, people often remember…
AH-64 Apache Crash in Afghanistan
This video of an AH-64 Apache crash in Afghanistan is the real thing. Apparently it was taken Feb. 8, 2012 …
U.S. Seeks Improved Fragmentation Hand Grenade
The U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Division, Crane, Ind., is seeking information on designs for an improved fragmentation hand grenade that …
The FY 2012 Defense Budget
For all the fiery debates it launched in 2011, the U.S.’s fiscal year 2012 Defense budget achieved reality in anticlimactic …
Interview with Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead
More than at any time in U.S. history, the nation’s states and governors have taken a heightened role in post-9/11 …
U.S. Army Seeks Nano Unmanned Aerial System
The U.S. Army’s Rapid Equipping Force (REF) has requested information from industry to help identify potential sources for a new …
“Stolen Valor” Issue Is Agonizing for Everyone
Xavier Alvarez now says he was lying and wishes he hadn’t done it, but he insists he never committed a …
Interview with Mike Pickup, Product Manager, HESCO Bastion
Mike Pickup is product manager at HESCO Bastion Ltd. During his 18 years of service in the British Army Royal …