Australia wants a laser weapon powerful enough to stop a tank
On April 4, Australia’s Department of Defence announced the award of $12.9 million to defense giant QinetiQ for a laser...
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How fast is supersonic flight, and why does it create sonic booms?
To fly at supersonic speeds is to punch through an invisible threshold in the sky. Rocketing through the air at...
How fast is supersonic flight, and why does it create sonic booms?
To fly at supersonic speeds is to punch through an invisible threshold in the sky. Rocketing through the air at...
The Marines are getting supersized drones for battlefield resupply
On April 11, the Department of Defense announced that it was allocating just over $8 million for 21 new delivery...
The Marines are getting supersized drones for battlefield resupply
On April 11, the Department of Defense announced that it was allocating just over $8 million for 21 new delivery...
Watchdog sounds alarm on the Navy’s fire preparedness
On July 12, 2020, the USS Bonhomme Richard caught fire. The vessel is officially described as an “amphibious assault ship,”...
Watchdog sounds alarm on the Navy’s fire preparedness
On July 12, 2020, the USS Bonhomme Richard caught fire. The vessel is officially described as an “amphibious assault ship,”...
This electric plane’s 2,000-mile journey is over. Now its Air Force tests begin.
On Wednesday, October 18, an electric aircraft powered by a single propeller flew into, and then out of, Joint Base...
This electric plane’s 2,000-mile journey is over. Now its Air Force tests begin.
On Wednesday, October 18, an electric aircraft powered by a single propeller flew into, and then out of, Joint Base...
The Terranaut is a new mine-hunting bot designed for beaches
On April 19, Nauticus Robotics announced that its work on the Terranaut, an amphibious machine designed to defeat explosive mines...
The Terranaut is a new mine-hunting bot designed for beaches
On April 19, Nauticus Robotics announced that its work on the Terranaut, an amphibious machine designed to defeat explosive mines...
Swarms of Robotic Boats Could Surround Enemy Ships
In an exercise that was the first of its kind, five autonomous boats formed a defensive line between an intruder...
