Thermal / red dot combo on display at Modern Day MarineLooking to innovate in troop optics, Thales displays the XTRAIM sight that combines thermal and red-dot capabilities in a direct visual channel.8 days ago
Could an enemy hijack your GPS signal? Only if you don’t defend itAn expert on ‘GPS spoofing’ visits Defense News Weekly to talk about how the threat impacts the military.
Want to go alone? Check out this private field toiletFor troops in the field, a shovel and some open air are the only bathrooms available. Meet one Marine veteran offering a bit of privacy with the InstaPrivy.
NASCAR racer unveils military-themed paint schemeNASCAR driver Bubba Wallace talks about the inspirations behind a new paint scheme for his car honoring veterans of different eras.
Training munitions on display at Modern Day MarineWant to practice shooting with rounds that mark a target and offer a ‘pain penalty’ if you get hit? Check out Ultimate Training Munitions.
Meet an autonomous underwater drone you can fit in a backpackLooking to make underwater autonomous drones smaller and able to be launched by a single operator, Advanced Navigation shows off the Hydrus.
Congress, Supreme Court open lanes for big bumps to benefits for troopsNew legislation in Congress and a decision by the nation’s highest court could spell big changes for troops’ bottom lines. Leo Shane explains.
Missile Defense Agency opts for Lockheed on $17 billion interceptor dealIn the race to update missiles to defend the homeland, Lockheed notches a win. Also, the Coast Guard makes a major rescue in the Pacific.
Metal Shark unveils the ‘Prowler’ at Sea Air Space conferenceAdvanced Navigation, looking to make underwater autonomous drones smaller and able to be launched by a single operator, shows off its Hydru
How one group is trying to make Navy and Marine beach landings betterThe Navy and Marines use an old-school method to judge sea state for beach landings. See how one group is trying to update the practice.