Articles in category 'Army'

Nothing new here really at all. This is the Nihonjin or Korean projection technology from ~2003-2005 just adapted to armor. Yawn …
New technology that can make tanks invisible has been unveiled by the Ministry of Defence.
In secret trials last week, the Army said it had made a vehicle completely disappear and predicted that […]

By Ben, 11/2/2007, 2:46 pm o'clock

Don’t jump to conclusions. The thermobaric weapon utilizes regular munitions that detonate before they hit the target to create a force of air that utterly annihilates anything in the blast radius.
Check this other article out as well.
A new ’super-weapon’ being supplied to British soldiers in Afghanistan employs technology based on the “thermobaric” principle which […]

By Ben, 8/24/2007, 1:14 am o'clock

Oh, brother.
CHEBARKUL, Russia (Reuters) - Troops from Russia, China and Central Asian states will take part in a joint military exercise on Friday designed to show off their alliance’s increasing power.
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By Ben, 8/18/2007, 3:30 am o'clock

Danger Room carries the full story. MEDUSA is a weapons system designed by the Optima Technology Group. It’s not HEL technology, however, it’s microwaves.
Think V-MADS on crack.
Note: There’s another great story on FP at DR detailing another MEDUSA framework that hyperamplifies sound using sonolaser or saser technology. I remember being in the […]

By Ben, 8/16/2007, 2:24 pm o'clock

By Ben, 7/29/2007, 7:22 am o'clock

We covered this 8 days ago. I came across this video this morning showcasing the hand working up close.
Absolutely amazing! Thanks to DR for the heads up.

By Ben, 7/28/2007, 8:08 am o'clock

The US Army is developing a truck-mounted laser weapon to destroy rockets, artillery shells and mortars.
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By Ben, 7/28/2007, 8:01 am o'clock

This is an ADVANCED PROSTHESIS. Amazing to see the work this firm is doing. The prosthetics appear nimble and responsive.
Soon we’ll cross the dividing line of quality and usability. I don’t portend the emergence of mass-elective amputations when the prosthetic technology reaches a level where its desirability surpasses that of our standard […]

By Ben, 7/20/2007, 11:20 am o'clock