The Motors Robots Are Waiting On (SPONSORED)
Nimble, agile, lightweight, gentle—these are not words usually associated with a robot. Heavy, bulky and mechanical are better descriptors, even …
Defense R&D
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 …
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 …
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.…
Accelerating Digital Transformation in Aerospace and Defense (SPONSORED)
Digital transformation is key for the Aerospace & Defense (A&D) industry to deliver next-generation systems with increased agility. The availability …
New Expeditionary Warfare USV Demonstrated for Navy, Marine Corps Leaders
The Navy civilian engineers who developed a unique weaponized unmanned surface vehicle (USV) tested by the Marine Corps in July …
DARPA, Industry Teams Test Autonomous Vehicle Swarms in Field Experiment
OFFSET envisions large swarms of collaborative autonomous systems providing critical insights to small ground military units in urban areas where …
Thousands of Hackers to Test DARPA’s Secure Voting Ballot Box System
This month, DARPA will bring a demonstration version of a secure voting ballot box equipped with hardware defenses in development…