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Research & Development
Army Research into Pearls Could Have Huge Potential for Military Armor
Round, smooth and iridescent, pearls are among the world’s most exquisite jewels; now, these gems are inspiring a U.S. Army …
DARPA Announces Focused Pharma, Program Seeks Revolutionary New Psychotherapeutic Drugs
In the wake of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, the mental health crisis among U.S. military veterans remains unrelenting, despite …
VA’s Tablet Program Delivering Telehealth to Veterans
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) was recently recognized in studies by two independent peer-review journals — JAMIA Open …
Javelin Missiles Remotely Launched from Unmanned Vehicle
The Javelin™ Joint Venture team, a partnership of Raytheon Company and Lockheed Martin, successfully fired Javelin missiles from a Kongsberg …
BAE Systems Integrates UAS with Royal Navy Ship
At a time of increased threat to international shipping, BAE Systems will this week demonstrate for the first time how …
AFRL Researcher Helps WWII Veteran to Parachute into History
Dayton-area World War II veteran Jim “Pee Wee” Martin will return to the site of a historic battlefield this month …
Army Helicopter Modernization Vital to Increase Lethality, Survivability
Although the Army anticipates fielding its first Future Vertical Lift aircraft by 2030, modernizing and maintaining current helicopters is vitally …
U.S. Army Awards Hypersonic Weapon System Contracts
The U.S. Army awarded two contracts as it advances the fielding of a prototype hypersonic weapon by Fiscal Year 2023.…
Air Force Research Laboratory Develops Product to Provide F-16 Pilots with Better Visibility During Rainstorms
The Air Force Research Laboratory developed a product that repels water from aircraft transparencies and it will soon be available …