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DoD researchers literally reinvented the wheel with shape-shifting tracks
Wheels are faster on hard surfaces, while a tracked design performs better on softer ground. Rather than pushing a vehicle through terrain it doesn’t perform its upmost in, why not just slap on some shape-shifting wheels?
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Company to pay $9 million after allegedly selling defective combat earplugs to US military
The Minnesota-based 3M Company allegedly sold their dual-ended Combat Arms Earplugs, Version 2, to the military without disclosing defects that decreased the actual effectiveness of the hearing protection the device offered.
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US and Turkish troops coordinate patrols in tense Manbij region of Syria
U.S. and Turkish troops have been conducting “coordinated independent patrols” along the demarcation line north of Manbij since June 18, officials from U.S. Central Command said this week.
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Air Force Thunderbirds announce new pilots for a new season
A new cohort of Thunderbird pilots has been announced as the U.S. Air Force’s premier aerial demonstration squadron heads into the 2019 season and shakes off a series of accidents that plagued the elite pilots over the past few years.
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US strikes continue an upward trend in Afghanistan
U.S. airstrikes against the Islamic State militant group and the Taliban in Afghanistan continue to grow as the 17-year-old war in the country pushes into the summer fighting season once more.
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F.E. Warren AFB commander’s removal of Bible from POW/MIA table brings praise, protests
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, twice a conservative candidate for president, has criticized Air Force officials for removing a Bible from a display table meant to honor prisoners of war and service members missing in action.
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Homeland defense missions, organizational issues kneecap F-22’s potential, GAO says
The Air Force is facing challenges in providing mission-capable F-22s and the pilots necessary to fly them.
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Ever heard of ‘deep fake’ technology? The phony audio and video tech could be used to blackmail US troops
The ability to distort the truth is expected to reach new heights with the development of so-called “deep fake” technology: manufactured audio recordings and video footage that could fool even digital forensic experts.
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Marines ‘hang’ flash-bang mortar rounds for first time
The rounds bring to bear the equivalent of 14 stun grenades simultaneously.
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Special operations pilot awarded DFC with valor for airdrop under fire
An Air Force special operations pilot was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross at a July 6 ceremony on Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, for his efforts to resupply U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers under heavy fire in Afghanistan two years ago.
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DoD researchers literally reinvented the wheel with shape-shifting tracks
Wheels are faster on hard surfaces, while a tracked design performs better on softer ground. Rather than pushing a vehicle through terrain it doesn’t perform its upmost in, why not just slap on some shape-shifting wheels?
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Company to pay $9 million after allegedly selling defective combat earplugs to US military
The Minnesota-based 3M Company allegedly sold their dual-ended Combat Arms Earplugs, Version 2, to the military without disclosing defects that decreased the actual effectiveness of the hearing protection the device offered.
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US and Turkish troops coordinate patrols in tense Manbij region of Syria
U.S. and Turkish troops have been conducting “coordinated independent patrols” along the demarcation line north of Manbij since June 18, officials from U.S. Central Command said this week.
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Air Force Thunderbirds announce new pilots for a new season
A new cohort of Thunderbird pilots has been announced as the U.S. Air Force’s premier aerial demonstration squadron heads into the 2019 season and shakes off a series of accidents that plagued the elite pilots over the past few years.
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US strikes continue an upward trend in Afghanistan
U.S. airstrikes against the Islamic State militant group and the Taliban in Afghanistan continue to grow as the 17-year-old war in the country pushes into the summer fighting season once more.
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F.E. Warren AFB commander’s removal of Bible from POW/MIA table brings praise, protests
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, twice a conservative candidate for president, has criticized Air Force officials for removing a Bible from a display table meant to honor prisoners of war and service members missing in action.
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Homeland defense missions, organizational issues kneecap F-22’s potential, GAO says
The Air Force is facing challenges in providing mission-capable F-22s and the pilots necessary to fly them.
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Ever heard of ‘deep fake’ technology? The phony audio and video tech could be used to blackmail US troops
The ability to distort the truth is expected to reach new heights with the development of so-called “deep fake” technology: manufactured audio recordings and video footage that could fool even digital forensic experts.
-
Marines ‘hang’ flash-bang mortar rounds for first time
The rounds bring to bear the equivalent of 14 stun grenades simultaneously.
-
Special operations pilot awarded DFC with valor for airdrop under fire
An Air Force special operations pilot was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross at a July 6 ceremony on Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, for his efforts to resupply U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers under heavy fire in Afghanistan two years ago.
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DoD researchers literally reinvented the wheel with shape-shifting tracks
Wheels are faster on hard surfaces, while a tracked design performs better on softer ground. Rather than pushing a vehicle through terrain it doesn’t perform its upmost in, why not just slap on some shape-shifting wheels?
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Company to pay $9 million after allegedly selling defective combat earplugs to US military
The Minnesota-based 3M Company allegedly sold their dual-ended Combat Arms Earplugs, Version 2, to the military without disclosing defects that decreased the actual effectiveness of the hearing protection the device offered.
-
US and Turkish troops coordinate patrols in tense Manbij region of Syria
U.S. and Turkish troops have been conducting “coordinated independent patrols” along the demarcation line north of Manbij since June 18, officials from U.S. Central Command said this week.
-
Air Force Thunderbirds announce new pilots for a new season
A new cohort of Thunderbird pilots has been announced as the U.S. Air Force’s premier aerial demonstration squadron heads into the 2019 season and shakes off a series of accidents that plagued the elite pilots over the past few years.
-
US strikes continue an upward trend in Afghanistan
U.S. airstrikes against the Islamic State militant group and the Taliban in Afghanistan continue to grow as the 17-year-old war in the country pushes into the summer fighting season once more.
-
F.E. Warren AFB commander’s removal of Bible from POW/MIA table brings praise, protests
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, twice a conservative candidate for president, has criticized Air Force officials for removing a Bible from a display table meant to honor prisoners of war and service members missing in action.
-
Homeland defense missions, organizational issues kneecap F-22’s potential, GAO says
The Air Force is facing challenges in providing mission-capable F-22s and the pilots necessary to fly them.
-
Ever heard of ‘deep fake’ technology? The phony audio and video tech could be used to blackmail US troops
The ability to distort the truth is expected to reach new heights with the development of so-called “deep fake” technology: manufactured audio recordings and video footage that could fool even digital forensic experts.
-
Marines ‘hang’ flash-bang mortar rounds for first time
The rounds bring to bear the equivalent of 14 stun grenades simultaneously.
-
Special operations pilot awarded DFC with valor for airdrop under fire
An Air Force special operations pilot was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross at a July 6 ceremony on Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, for his efforts to resupply U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers under heavy fire in Afghanistan two years ago.
