Will Recent War Lessons Aid Future Military Programs And Institutions?

Photo : U.S. President Barack Obama meets with General Ray Odierno after stepping off Air Force One at Baghdad International Airport in Bagh...

How Google Earth, iPhone Apps, And Playing 'Call Of Duty" Can Be Used In A War Zone

A screenshot from the game Call of Duty. Inset: the iPhone compass app, and a Google Earth image of Misrata, Libya. Source: Supplied Google ...

One Day Soldiers May Be Flying Around In Their Own Jetpack

Video: Martin Jetpack Crushes Previous Record by Climbing to 5,000 Feet -- Popular Science The folks at Martin Jetpack wanted to test their ...

The New Age Of Warfare Will Use Mini-Weapons

Raytheon is developing a 13-pound GPS-guided "smart bomb" intended to be dropped from a drone. (Jim Muntz/Raytheon Co. / May 31, 2...

Drones And Special-Ops Is The Future Of The Military

Special-ops Units And Drones May Increase In Future Military -- Sign On San Diego It was a band of 25 brothers, Navy SEALs, who took down Os...

Are We Approaching A Technological Tipping Point In Warfare?

A Reaper takes off from Creech Air Force Base. Are Drones A Technological Tipping Point In Warfare? -- Washington Post Debates are growing a...

The Dangers Of Information Overload On The Battlefield

At Langley Air Force Base in Virginia, teams monitor what they have nicknamed “Death TV” — live video from Afghanistan. Doug Mills/The New Y...

How Israeli Technology Is Speeding Up Warfare

Photo from Thales Raytheon Systems New Israeli Military Technology Speeds Up Warfare -- Ynet News/AP Sophisticated communication system that...

Robots Will Be The Future Of War

BAE Systems unveils its Taranis unmanned stealth aircraft prototype. Photograph: BAE Systems Rise Of The Robots And The Future Of War -- The...

Drone Video Feeds To Troop Cell Phones in 2 Years

U.S. soldiers use their mobile phones to record a television broadcast showing the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the...

What Are Military R&D Departments Developing For Tomorrow's Soldiers

WTF Weapons, From Spy Saucers To Flying Lightsabers -- The Danger Room Adm. Gary Roughead, the Navy's top officer, is all about practica...

Trade Shows What The Future Of Warfare Will Be

AeroVironment's nano-UAVs include one that looks and flies like a real hummingbird and could be used for spying in buildings. The drone ...

The Next BIG War Will Be In Asia

Would-Be Asian Superpowers Prepare To Clash When USA Weakens -- Pravda India will begin the development of its own anti-missile defense syst...

What Are The New Rules Of War

The New Rules of War -- Foreign Policy The visionary who first saw the age of "netwar" coming warns that the U.S. military is gett...

Are Force Fields For The Military The Wave Of The Future?

Star Trek-Style Force-Field Armour Being Developed By Military Scientists -- the Telegraph A space-age "force field" capable of pr...

Future Soldiers May Get Brain Boosters And Digital Buddies

Caption: The Future Soldier Initiative. Credit: U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research Design and Engineering Center in Massachusetts. From Live ...

Powerful Exoskeletons For Future Soldiers

Super-Soldier Exoskeleton To Get 3-Day Fuel Cell Powerpack -- Register Mech-troopers will be able to plug in gadgetry, too. A radical powere...

Generals Look To Future Challenges, Opportunities

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz joined 13 other generals during a panel discussion Sept. 16 at the 2009 Air Force Association ...

Plan To Teach Military Robots The Rules Of War

From The New Scientist: Technology has always distanced the soldiers who use weapons from the people who get hit. But robotics engineer Ron ...

Unleash the Nuclear-Armed Robo-Bombers: Air Force Researcher

From The Danger Room: President Barack Obama may be beating a path toward nuclear disarmament. But that doesn’t mean a strategist can’t drea...