U.S. Army Seeks Energy-producing Tent Fabrics
In an effort to further reduce the logistics burdens of fossil fuel power on future battlefields, the U.S. Army’s Natick …
Research & Development
DARPA Introduces ATLAS Robot
Depending on your perspective, the ATLAS robot unveiled by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), is either one of …
SOCOM Undersea and Land Efforts Seek Industry Collaboration
United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) representatives have recently announced opportunities for enhanced industry collaboration to help develop and identify …
The Asteroid Threat: Playing Asteroids for Real
At the turn of the millennium, as the incumbent alumni association president at Colorado College, I contributed a letter for …
Successful Flight Test for Bi-Directional Remote Video Terminal (BDRVT)
A two-hour flight test of a U.S. Army Shadow unmanned aerial system (UAS) on June 26, 2013, represented a major …
X-47B & CVN 77 Making History
Selected highlights of U.S. Navy video show the X-47B UCAS-D trapping aboard USS George H.W. Bush for the historic first …
RDECOM Facilitates Q-Net II Test Data Transfer to France
The U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) recently transferred test data regarding the Q-Net II RPG-defense system to …
Details of the X-47B’s First Autonomous Carrier Landing
The U.S. Navy, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and Northrop Grumman X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System – Demonstration (UCAS-D) …
New Treatments for Combat Facial Trauma
Military medical records from more than a decade of combat in Iraq and Afghanistan show about 30 percent of all …
U.S. Navy’s X-47B UCAS-D Makes First Carrier Landing | Photos
The U.S. Navy made history on July 10, 2013, when a Northrop Grumman X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System-Demonstrator (UCAS-D) made …