Army Explores Lighter Barrels for Sniper Rifles
The U.S. Army Contracting Command at Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., is exploring new lightweight barrel alternatives “for the intended purpose of …
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Military Security Issues of Social Media: Army
When a U.S. soldier was captured by insurgents in Afghanistan, the Army quickly realized his personal Facebook page contained information …
Nanotech-Biotech-Infotech-Cognitive
Until the 1990s, most science and technology disciplines were fairly distinct, with only occasional overlap or multi-disciplinary projects. That separation …
U.K. ISR Upgrades Highlighted at Empire Challenge ‘11
This month’s Empire Challenge ‘11, being held at Fort Huachuca, Ariz., and connected to other participating sites around the world, …
WESCAM MX-15 Sensor on AH-6I
Flight proven with WESCAM’s renowned stability performance, today’s MX-15 incorporates a new generation of imaging capabilities. …
Ranger to be Second Living Medal of Honor Recipient from Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts
“If not for Staff Sgt. Petry’s actions, we would have been seriously wounded or killed.”
– Sgt. Daniel Higgins
On …
Gen. Martin Dempsey Nominated to Be Next JCS Chairman
President Barack Obama has named Gen. Martin Dempsey, the relatively new Army chief of staff, to be the next chairman …
New “Game Changing” Army Rifle Starts Bridging Sniper Gap
In addition to the recent activities swirling around the Precision Sniper Rifle (PSR) program, some of the individual services have …
AH-6I Overview
A walkaround and overview of Boeing’s AH-6I helicopter.…
The Military Security Issues of Social Media
For most of its history, the U.S. military was a leader in technology development and adapting new commercial capabilities to …