Tag: Military

Precision Guided Firearm: Hit animals at 1000 yards with 10-minutes of training

Precision Guided Firearm: Hit animals at 1000 yards with 10-minutes of training

November 18, 2022

If you were to believe video games and movies, you'd think that sniping at great distances is all about steady...

The tech secrets behind the war on terror

The tech secrets behind the war on terror

February 26, 2013

Zero Dark Thirty might have lost on Oscar night, but the US military is winning the tech war on terror....

8 awesome images of the angel flare pattern

8 awesome images of the angel flare pattern

February 24, 2013

The angel flare pattern is well known in both military circles as well as the world of photography for its...

Watch 12 incredible minutes of footage from the cockpit of an F/A-18

Watch 12 incredible minutes of footage from the cockpit of an F/A-18

February 24, 2013

With a top speed of Mach 1.8, an impressive assortment of missile and bomb configurations, and a 20mm M61 Vulcan...

Air Force’s mach 5 missile fails for third time

Air Force’s mach 5 missile fails for third time

August 16, 2012

If the three-strikes-rule were in effect, the Air Force would be out of luck for testing its X-51A Waverider cruise...

American drone weapons consoles infected with keystroke-logging virus

American drone weapons consoles infected with keystroke-logging virus

October 7, 2011

US Predator and Reaper drones in Afghanistan were hacked and a virus inserted into their remote cockpits at Creech Air...

Military testing infrared cloaking device

Military testing infrared cloaking device

September 9, 2011

Military vehicles focus on four major technological aspects today: power, speed, accuracy, and stealth. The last one, stealth, is relatively...

War Tech: Why Future Soldiers May Wear Master Chief Helmets

War Tech: Why Future Soldiers May Wear Master Chief Helmets

March 28, 2011

Anyone who enjoys the Halo series on XBox will probably recognize the design of these helmets. The similarities are striking,...

1760 PS3s Join Forces To Create One Helluva Big Computer

1760 PS3s Join Forces To Create One Helluva Big Computer

December 1, 2010

Hey there. This is a photographic collection of pixels whose purpose it is to show you what the 33rd-largest computer...

The Internet is Safe Again! Thank You, Cyber Command!

The Internet is Safe Again! Thank You, Cyber Command!

May 24, 2010

Keith Alexander has just been appointed chief of Cyber Command. Doesn't that sound awesome? That sounds 80's cartoon awesome. Like...

SAS Attacks Google For StreetView Blunder

SAS Attacks Google For StreetView Blunder

January 30, 2024

Google’s in big, big trouble in the UK, where military chiefs and MPs are furious with the company after a...