Combines mission data and multispectral vision into one view; 24/7 hands-free seamless transition from dark to light environments ADELAIDE, Australia – Rockwell Collins introduced its combat helmet-mounted Integrated Digital Vision System (IDVS) for warfighters—an advanced display system that combines real-time mission data with multispectral vision sensors into one view for greater situational awareness. The announcement […]
Soldiers of the Future: Russian Ratnik-3 Outfit Will Have Built in Exoskeleton
The development of the third generation Ratnik infantry combat system is already under way in Russia, according to the country’s Land Forces commander Col. Gen. Oleg Salyukov. The Ratnik gear comprises more than 40 components, including firearms, body armor, and optical, communication and navigation devices, as well as life support and power supply systems.
U.S. Army Essentially Getting a Flying Grenade with Eyes
WASHINGTON at Association of the United States Army Annual Meeting and Exposition, Oct. 3, 2016 – AeroVironment, Inc., a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems for both military and commercial applications, announced the United States Army Close Combat Weapons Systems Project Office has awarded the company a contract for Block 10C Switchblade™ Lethal Miniature Aerial […]
Auto-GCAS Saves Unconscious F-16 Pilot—Declassified USAF Footage
This newly declassified video footage from the head-up-display of a U.S. Air Force Arizona Air National Guard F-16 records the dramatic moment when its unconscious pilot is saved from certain death by the aircraft’s Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System. Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System (Auto-GCAS) was developed by NASA, the Air Force, and Lockheed Martin. […]
Can Clinton Loathing Bernie Bros Give Trump a Surprise NH Win?
The Trump campaign has aimed its crosshairs directly at NH this week, where former Bernie Sanders supporters are more than a little skeptical of Hillary Clinton’s big bank donations, pro-free trade past, and tendency toward war. The WSJ’s Janet Hook writes that Trump, thanks to a late endorsement by John Sununu and hard campaigning in […]
Can You See Rob Portman Driving a Trump Win in Ohio?
According to The Wall Street Journal, the low-key, establishment GOP senator could do just that. In what Reid J. Epstein calls a “reverse coattails” process, Portman’s strong ground game in Ohio could give Trump the boost of Republicans showing up at the polls he needs to edge out Hillary Clinton in the Buckeye State. If […]
Sikorsky Aircraft Succesfully Flies an Unmanned Black Hawk
In cooperation with the U.S. Army, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. has successfully demonstrated optionally piloted flight of a Black Hawk helicopter, a significant step toward providing autonomous cargo delivery functionality to the U.S. Army. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). Sikorsky Aircraft is currently in development of an Optionally Piloted BLACK […]
Preble Answers: Has U.S. Deep Engagement in the Middle East Helped Secure American Interests?
Vice President for Defense and Foreign Policy Studies at Cato Institute, Chris Preble answers the question “Has U.S. deep engagement in the Middle East helped secure American interests?” The conversation takes place at a foreign policy roundtable hosted by The Center for the National Interest and the Charles Koch Institute.
United Aircraft Corporation Publishes Video of Russia’s 5th Generation Fighter Cannon Tests
Here’s some classified information on Russia’s PAK FA T-50 fifth generation fighter jet. The Sukhoi PAK FA T-50 is a multi-role stealth fighter aircraft being developed by Sukhoi of Russia and is expected to cost around $50 million per aircraft.
Urgent! Can Sen. Paul Stop the Mammoth Saudi Tank Deal?
Senator Rand Paul, along with some Senate allies from both parties, is attempting to secure a last minute vote to prevent an arms deal with Saudi Arabia. The State Department OKed the deal in August, and it includes $1.15 billion in tanks, machine guns and equipment. Paul is using a 1976 law that allows any senator to […]
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