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Counter-IEDs: Multiple DOD Organizations are Developing Numerous Initiatives
Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) are the enemy's weapon of choice (e.g., 16,500 IEDs were detonated or discovered being used against...
Brazil Requests Assault Amphibious Vehicles
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress July 31 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Brazil...
DoD Spending Focused on Incremental Upgrades to Time-Tested Technologies
Continuing economic challenges will necessitate cuts in the defense budget till 2017. While there will be reductions in the number...
Iron Dome System Demonstrates US-Israeli Partnership
After passing through an orchard of fruit-laden apple trees and passing fields of corn and vegetables, it's jarring to come...
Virtual reality used to train Soldiers in new training simulator
The Army is responsible to provide realistic training for individual Soldiers while mitigating risk. With emerging technology of the virtual...
Air Force assures F-22 readiness following extensive testing
Following months of life support systems components testing in the F-22 Raptor, officials have "determined with confidence" the source of...
Australia rules out US nuclear aircraft carrier base
Australian Defence Minister Stephen Smith has rejected a proposal to base a US nuclear aircraft carrier and other warships in...
Army Developing New Aircraft Maintenance Technologies
Researchers at the Army's corporate laboratory are testing new technologies it created for the Federal Aviation Administration that could give...
Innovative Simulator Solution Enhances Training
A significant milestone for remotely piloted aircraft was ushered in July 10, with the first student sortie in an innovative...
Marines Extend K-MAX Deployment in Afghanistan
For the second time this year, the U.S. Marine Corps has approved the deployment extension of K-MAX Cargo UAS, the...
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