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US Army: New virtual trainer improves marksmanship skills
The Louisiana Army National Guard recently trained 12 Soldiers on a new virtual simulation marksmanship training system at Camp Beauregard in Pinev...
M2A5 Bradley Fighting Vehicle concept cancelled, more powerful successor planned
The M2A5 Bradley concept has been canceled in favor of procuring an even more heavily-armed successor sooner, Sebastien Roblin reports on The Natio...
Russia has launched development of new medium-range missile
Russia has launched the development of new medium-range missile weapons, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on February 5, 2019, during a tele-con...
New shelter to protect U.S. soldiers from extreme cold, boost survivability
For soldiers, maintaining communications in tactical command posts without being detected is essential. However, maintaining a low electronic signa...
Rafael video of Spike NLOS anti-tank missile fired from light buggy
Israeli Company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. has released a video from a firing test of the Spike NLOS launched from a light buggy (Tomcar).
British Army tests cutting edge virtual reality technology
A software developer has been given a £1million contract to explore how virtual reality can be integrated into the British soldier training.
Individual pistol-launched reconnaissance system Glaz to equip Russian troops
Last Sunday (27th January), an unofficial source in the Russian defence industry, quoted by TASS news agency, said that a new system makes it possi...
U.S. DoD wants a Small Mobile Nuclear Reactor that fits in a C-17 airlifter
The U.S. Department of Defense wants a portable nuclear reactor the size of a main battle tank that’s capable of being lifted to overseas hot spots...
U.S. soldiers test new communication device designed to save lives
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U.S. Marine rifle squads get upgraded night vision devices
An updated helmet-mounted night vision system is beginning to make its way to infantry units. Marine Corps Systems Command accelerated the acquisit...
U.S. DARPA - Teams will test concepts for exploring underground in Subterranean integration exercise
Nine teams will test technologies aimed at revolutionizing how first responders and warfighters operate in the underground domain; exercise will ta...
Leonardo proposes M60A3 tank upgrade solution
The M60A3 Patton upgrade and overhaul programme provides fleet operators with a cost-effective opportunity to enhance the capabilities of the platf...
USMC new Amphibious Combat Vehicle offers more survivability mobility
The U.S. Marine Corps’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle program reached another milestone, proving the vehicle’s ability to deliver future combat power fr...
South Korean army tests Warrior Platform
The Warrior Platform is an ongoing project initiated by the Republic of Korea (ROK) Army. Its goal is to modernize individual equipment of all its ...
Kingston releases managed model of IronKey D300 eerialized encrypted USB
Kingston Digital Europe Co LLP, the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, a world leader in memory products and technology solutio...
U.S. Soldier Center partners with industry experts to advance exoskeleton technologies
David Audet, chief of the Mission Equipment and Systems Branch in the Soldier Performance Optimization Directorate, at the Research, Development an...
US DARPA: understanding warfighter performance from the inside out
Measuring Biological Aptitude (MBA) aims to identify, understand, and monitor in real time the biology that underlies success in specialized roles....
Digital environment teaches U.S. soldiers lessons of modern battlefield
The U.S. Army Engineer School combined forces with the U.S. Army Military Police School and presented a virtual staff ride (VSR) overview brief on ...
Russia: certification testing of first combat exoskeleton EO-1 to be over by 2020
Government certification tests of Russia’s first-ever passive exoskeleton EO-1 are going to be completed by the end of 2019, a senior research fell...
US soldiers at Fort Bliss tested Trophy APS mounted on M1A2 SEPv2 tank
U.S. Soldiers assigned to Company D, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, tested the Trophy A...