Army Tests Lightweight Machine Gun
News 5/30/2012 12 comments The Army has contracted with Textron Systems to design a lighter-weight machine gun than the one currently used in Afghanistan.
Sensor-Laden T-Shirt Sweats Workout Details
News 5/29/2012 14 comments A team of students at Northeastern University in Boston has combined medical and Web-based technologies to create an intelligent T-shirt that can dynamically track a person's activity level.
Boeing's Engine Fan Upgrade Maximizes Efficiency
News 5/23/2012 10 comments Boeing continues to tweak the design of its 737 Max to add fuel efficiency to the next-generation jetliner with a change in the size of fan on the plane’s CFM LEAP-1B engine.
Army's Rocket-Intercept System Hits the Mark
News 5/22/2012 17 comments A next-generation guided ammunition system for intercepting enemy fire that Lockheed Martin is developing for the Army has hit its targets in an initial series of tests by the company.
Web Apps Help Police Coastal Waters
News 5/21/2012 10 comments The Department of Defense and the Office of Naval Research are funding the design of Web applications that will help protect and police coastal waters.
DARPA Device Cleans Wounded Soldiers' Blood
News 5/18/2012 11 comments The Department of Defense is designing a device that can virtually cure sepsis, an often fatal blood infection to which soldiers injured on the battlefield are prone.
Disposable Satellite System Sees Soldiers
News 5/16/2012 19 comments DARPA's SeeMe program will allow soldiers to communicate directly with satellites using handheld devices that will give them location information and images.
Boeing iPad App Chronicles Aviation Innovation
News 5/15/2012 8 comments Boeing has designed and released its own custom iPad application, leveraging Apple’s tablet device to show off decades of aerospace design to a new generation of tech-savvy mobile users.
Wearable Batteries Unburden Soldiers
News 5/11/2012 18 comments Batteries are the latest item the US military is seeking to create out of lighter materials to reduce the burden soldiers carry in the field.
NASA Explores Humanoid Robot Design
News 5/8/2012 14 comments NASA is exploring the potential for human robot design with Robonaut 2, a humanoid machine currently assisting astronauts on the International Space Station.
Navy Provides Sneak Peek of Next-Gen Warship
News 5/2/2012 22 comments The next-generation Navy warship, the DDG 1002 Zumwalk Class Warship, is being designed and built by General Dynamics' Bath Iron Works. It is expected to go on line in fiscal 2018.
Uniform Would Detect Wounds on the Battlefield
News 5/1/2012 15 comments The DoD is looking for a small business to design an intelligent soldier uniform that can monitor overall health and identify if and where a soldier has been wounded.
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Army Tests Lightweight Machine Gun
News 5/30/2012 12 comments The Army has contracted with Textron Systems to design a lighter-weight machine gun than the one currently used in Afghanistan.
Sensor-Laden T-Shirt Sweats Workout Details
News 5/29/2012 14 comments A team of students at Northeastern University in Boston has combined medical and Web-based technologies to create an intelligent T-shirt that can dynamically track a person's activity level.
Boeing's Engine Fan Upgrade Maximizes Efficiency
News 5/23/2012 10 comments Boeing continues to tweak the design of its 737 Max to add fuel efficiency to the next-generation jetliner with a change in the size of fan on the plane’s CFM LEAP-1B engine.
Army's Rocket-Intercept System Hits the Mark
News 5/22/2012 17 comments A next-generation guided ammunition system for intercepting enemy fire that Lockheed Martin is developing for the Army has hit its targets in an initial series of tests by the company.
Web Apps Help Police Coastal Waters
News 5/21/2012 10 comments The Department of Defense and the Office of Naval Research are funding the design of Web applications that will help protect and police coastal waters.
DARPA Device Cleans Wounded Soldiers' Blood
News 5/18/2012 11 comments The Department of Defense is designing a device that can virtually cure sepsis, an often fatal blood infection to which soldiers injured on the battlefield are prone.
Disposable Satellite System Sees Soldiers
News 5/16/2012 19 comments DARPA's SeeMe program will allow soldiers to communicate directly with satellites using handheld devices that will give them location information and images.
Boeing iPad App Chronicles Aviation Innovation
News 5/15/2012 8 comments Boeing has designed and released its own custom iPad application, leveraging Apple’s tablet device to show off decades of aerospace design to a new generation of tech-savvy mobile users.
Wearable Batteries Unburden Soldiers
News 5/11/2012 18 comments Batteries are the latest item the US military is seeking to create out of lighter materials to reduce the burden soldiers carry in the field.
NASA Explores Humanoid Robot Design
News 5/8/2012 14 comments NASA is exploring the potential for human robot design with Robonaut 2, a humanoid machine currently assisting astronauts on the International Space Station.
Navy Provides Sneak Peek of Next-Gen Warship
News 5/2/2012 22 comments The next-generation Navy warship, the DDG 1002 Zumwalk Class Warship, is being designed and built by General Dynamics' Bath Iron Works. It is expected to go on line in fiscal 2018.
Uniform Would Detect Wounds on the Battlefield
News 5/1/2012 15 comments The DoD is looking for a small business to design an intelligent soldier uniform that can monitor overall health and identify if and where a soldier has been wounded.
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