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KBM IGLA-S MANPADS: Russian Manpackable Shoulder-Launched Fire-and-Forget Surface-to-Air Missile System

Written on 14 Sep, 2009 at 18:40 in Crew-Served Weapons, Featured, Future Infantry/Soldier | viewed 3,196 views times | Comments

By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com September 14, 2009 Updated on 9/15/09 Russian arms manufacturer ... (Continue reading)

Lucid Dimensions Spherical Detection Systems (SDS) 3D Passive Infrared (IR) Spherical Sensor Array Searches, Detects and Tracks High-Speed Ballistic Threats, Aircraft, Vehicles, You Name It.

Written on 2 Sep, 2009 at 2:01 in Aircraft Systems, Featured, Future Infantry/Soldier, New And Future Technology | viewed 1,440 views times |

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Lucid Dimensions Spherical Detection Systems (SDS) 3D Passive Infrared (IR) Spherical Sensor Array Searches, Detects and Tracks High-Speed Ballistic Threats, Aircraft, Vehicles, You Name It.

By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com September 1, 2009 A company called Lucid Dimensions, Inc. ... (Continue reading)

Colt Defense Rebuts Matt Cox’s Army Times Article “Army Acquires Rights to M4″.

Written on 27 Jul, 2009 at 7:48 in Featured, Future Infantry/Soldier, In The News, Rifles And Carbines | viewed 3,418 views times | Comments

By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com July 27, 2009 On July 7, 2009, Army Times published an article by Matt Cox (Matthew Cox) titled Army acquires rights to M4. It’s an interesting piece on the Colt M4 Carbine (Colt M4/M4A1... (Continue reading)

Super-Thin, Super-Light, Durable and Cheap Bendable/Flexible OLED (FOLED) Display Technology on the Way for U.S. Military’s Future Soldiers?

Written on 30 Jun, 2009 at 9:28 in Featured, Future Infantry/Soldier, New And Future Technology | viewed 2,337 views times |

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Super-Thin, Super-Light, Durable and Cheap Bendable/Flexible OLED (FOLED) Display Technology on the Way for U.S. Military's Future Soldiers?

By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com Photo Credit: Universal Display Corporation (UDC) June 30, 2009 Article last updated on 7/03/09. Last October (2008), DefenseReview reported ... (Continue reading)

Manpackable Laser Weapons on the Way for U.S. Military’s Future Soldiers?

Written on 6 Apr, 2009 at 16:13 in Featured, Future Infantry/Soldier | viewed 5,527 views times | Comments

By David Crane defrev at gmail dot com March 31, 2009 There’s a scene towards the end of the movie Congo (1995) where Laura Linney’s character, Dr. Karen Ross, slices through an attack force of homicidal and generally-disagreeable grey gorillas with a diamond-based... (Continue reading)

Army awards Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) Development Contracts

Written on 23 Nov, 2008 at 15:29 in Future Infantry/Soldier | viewed 1,993 views times | Comments

By C. Todd Lopez U.S. Army News Service October 31, 2008 WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Oct. 29, 2008) — The Army announced today the awarding of three contracts for technology development on the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle. Together, the three contracts are worth a... (Continue reading)

Foldable Flexible OLED (FOLED) Display Screens Coming Soon for Future Soldiers?

Written on 23 Oct, 2008 at 15:11 in Future Infantry/Soldier | viewed 1,486 views times | Comments

By David Crane defrev at gmail dot com October 5, 2008 Researchers from Sony and the Max Planck Institute (Max Planck Institut für informatik) have developed a Flexible Organic Light Emitting Diode (FOLED) display screen technology a.k.a. Flexible OLED display screen that may... (Continue reading)

Deployable Weapons-Grade Solid-State Tactical Lasers by the end of 2008?

Written on 23 Sep, 2008 at 14:50 in Future Infantry/Soldier | viewed 1,029 views times | Comments

By David Crane defrev at gmail dot com September 7, 2008 Laser warfare may be closer than we think. Danger Room and Gizmodo both report that Northrop Grumman is promising the U.S. military that it will have working, deployable weapons-grade solid-state, electric... (Continue reading)

Urban-Unattended Ground Sensors (U-UGS) for Infantry Urban Warfare/Combat Ops

Written on 23 Aug, 2008 at 14:44 in Future Infantry/Soldier | viewed 774 views times | Comments

By David Crane defrev at gmail dot com August 29, 2008 Textron Defense Systems (TDS), is actively marketing their Urban-Unattended Ground Sensors (U-UGS) as a core Future Combat Systems (FCS) wireless technology/hardware platform that will watch infantry warfighters’ backs as they maneuver inside... (Continue reading)

F-22 Raptor and Other Big-Budget Military Programs Reinvigorated

Written on 23 Aug, 2008 at 14:38 in Future Infantry/Soldier | viewed 1,179 views times | Comments

By David Crane defrev at gmail dot com August 20, 2008 The recent dust-up in Georgia between Russian and Geogian forces, i.e. the Russian invasion of Georgia, has reinvigorated expensive, high-tech conventional-warfare/Cold-War-type weapons like the Lockheed Martin/Boeing F-22 Raptor low-observable/stealth fighter aircraft a.k.a.... (Continue reading)

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