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2 October

US Army soldiers honoring those that came before

Donald Logar

Veterans Shouldn’t Face New Restrictions on Filing Disability Claims

Veterans should be able to access earned benefits without getting tangled up in complex paperwork and bureaucracy.

2 October

A computer image demonstrates the capabilities of Zero Eyes, a new artificial intelligence software designed to detect and alert the presence of firearms, at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 28, 2022. Tyndall implemented the software in early 2022 and it currently remains in the testing and evaluating stage. (Courtesy photo)

Rojoef Manuel

ZeroEyes to Research LiDAR-Enabled Threat Detection for US Air Force

ZeroEyes has received a contract to explore Light Detection and Ranging threat detection for the US Air Force.

Sep- 2023 -

29 September

A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle taxis as another F-15E during a no-notice agile combat employment exercise

Juster Domingo

USAF Conducts No-Notice Combat Employment Exercise in Japan

The US Air Force has conducted a no-notice agile combat employment exercise at Kadena Air Base in Japan to test the base's ability to quickly mobilize units.

29 September

Inder Singh Bisht

US Army Kick-Starts AI Pipeline Project for Sensor Requirements

The US Army has awarded Booz Allen Hamilton and Red Hat a $2 million contract to begin research for an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning-based pipeline project.

29 September

WOLF-X Remote Combat Vehicle from Team HDT (primed by McQ). Photo: HDT Global

Rojoef Manuel

HDT Global’s WOLF-X Prototype Joins US Army Robotic Combat Vehicle Program

HDT Global has announced the selection of the WOLF-X prototype vehicle for an ongoing US Army program seeking a Robotic Combat Vehicle.

29 September

Soldiers with 1st Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, move an injured soldier onto a litter during the chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear testing phase during the squadron's annual spur ride, Nov. 1, 2012. The tasks the spur candidates were required to complete included a physical fitness test, a written test, vehicle identification, an obstacle course and a land navigation course carrying a 40-65 pound rucksack and at each point on the course they were tested on basic soldiering skills. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ruth Pagan, 2nd BCT PAO, 4th Inf. Div.)

Rojoef Manuel

Armis Biopharma to Develop Chemical Wound Treatment for US

The US has awarded Armis Biopharma a contract to develop a chemical warfare agent decontamination solution for battlefield wounds.

29 September

Inder Singh Bisht

DARPA’s Long-Endurance Underwater Drone Undergoes Splash Test

PacMar Technologies recently splash-tested the Manta Ray unmanned underwater vehicle scaled prototype in Oahu, Hawaii.

29 September

Joe Saballa

Indian Hackers Take Down Canadian Military Websites

A group of Indian hackers claimed responsibility for a recent cyberattack that temporarily took down Canadian military websites.

29 September

Staff Writer With AFP

US Says Iran Forces Aimed Laser at American Helicopter

Iranian naval forces repeatedly aimed a laser at an American military helicopter during a routine flight in international airspace over the Gulf, the US military said.

28 September