All the stories tagged with us army
Brains scanned for potential battlefield threats
09/20/2012, Things seem to get better and better for soldiers on the battlefield as more and more technology start to take their rightful place. The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) recently combined soldiers brains to technology successfully, where a massive [...]
US Army looks at 4G communication system for wounded soldiers
09/20/2012, Both medics on the battlefield as well as army doctors can be said to be professional colleagues, although it is by no means a stretch of the imagination to figure out who has the more “exciting” operation theater to work [...]
Superior armor being researched for the US Army
09/17/2012, Every single day, there are members of the US Army around the world who get in the line of fire while fulfilling their duty for the country, and needless to say, some of these encounters result in serious injury or [...]
CTA Digital milks partnership with US Army
01/06/2012, With so many war games being made available to the console and PC platforms, it makes perfect sense then, for gaming peripheral manufacturer CTA Digital introduce the fruits of their partnership with the US Army – by rolling out US [...]
Argus drone with 1.8-gigapixel camera
12/30/2011, Drones are useful – they not only get behind enemy lines to make sure the job is done, it also more or less eliminates the risk of losing someone’s life in the process. Most drones used by the army comes [...]
US Army’s Dismounted Soldier Training System showcased in two new trailers
12/27/2011, Back in May, the US Army unveiled the Dismounted Soldier Training System, which essentially was a training game that supposedly will help prepare our troops for future combat scenarios to a certain extent. It was basically a game that we, [...]
US Army tests new supersonic weapon
11/18/2011, Yes, when we talk about supersonic weapons, it involves winged aircraft or a projectile that travels far faster than that of sound – five times faster in fact, in the latest weapon that was tested by the US Army. Also [...]
ZEUS Laser detonates mines from afar
10/21/2011, We all know that Zeus is the god of thunder, hurling thunderbolts down at whom he is displeased with. I guess that is an apt name to describe the US Army’s latest “toy” – laser beams attached to the roofs [...]
SkyCase offers solar power in a suitcase convenience
08/11/2011, You have no idea what kind of gear that our boys and girls in uniform have to tote around, and needless to say in this technologically advanced era, most of their gear would require some manner to power it. When [...]
SMSS autonomous vehicle set to drop on Afghanistan
08/08/2011, Lockheed Martin, a defense contractor with the US Army, was the winner in the Project Workhorse Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) competition, and hence they will add more credence to their victory by sending a quartet of Lockheed Martin Squad Mission [...]
US Army to use Android in the battlefield
04/21/2011, While iOS devices seem to be making a lot of headway in the medical field, it looks like Android will be the weapon of choice for the US military. According to reports, the Android-based Joint Battle Command-Platform (JBC-P) gadget is [...]
US Army makes Judge Dredd-style smartgun a standard issue by 2014
12/10/2010, The US Army recently confirmed whispers of equipping all of their infantry squads and special-forces teams with the XM-25 Judge Dredd style computer smartgun by the time 2014 rolls around. Just how fantastic is the XM-25 supposed to be? Let’s [...]
Ultrasound: The Mastermind of Mind Control for U.S. Military
09/09/2010, The U.S. military wants to tap into its troops’ brains to raise alertness, reduce pain, and improve psychiatric well-being. Sounds like mind control? It is. DARPA, the Department of Defense’s research wing, has commissioned Arizona State University neuroscientist William Tyler [...]
