U.S. military officials said a laser weapon was used in southern Texas’ Rio Grande Valley to shoot down three Mexican cartel drones near the U.S.-Mexico border late Tuesday and early Wednesday. The op
The U.S. military used a laser this week to shoot down three drones near the U.S.-Mexico border, the Pentagon said. According to U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM), the unmanned aircraft were destroye
The Army bought 10,000 IVAS headsets they will never use
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IrregularChat: Modern Warfare
Jun 12
The Army’s Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS), a mixed-reality headset program meant to improve soldiers’ situational awareness in combat, has effectively been shelved after costing the Defe
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May 12
The U.S. Army-led Joint Interagency Task Force 401 has selected five military installations to take part in an anti-drone pilot program focused on countering small unmanned aircraft and advancing dire
In early March, a groundbreaking counter-drone laser test was conducted by the Army Multi-Purpose High Energy Laser (AMP-HEL) at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. During the test, the laser