China March 12, 2020 Chinese Foreign Ministry suggests US Army to blame for coronavirus pandemic China’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday implied that the U.S. Army “might be” be responsible for bringing the coronavirus to Wuhan, the Chinese city where the outbreak first emerged late last year.
Iraq March 12, 2020 Rocket fire hits base in Iraq housing US troops, killing 2 Americans, 1 Briton, military says Two Americans and one Briton were killed as approximately 18 Katyusha rockets hit an Iraqi base housing U.S. troops Wednesday, the U.S. military said in a statement.
US Army March 11, 2020 Army, Air Force scientists manage hypersonic weapons' 'heat flow' Air Force and Army scientists are making progress in their effort to bring hypersonic weapons development to a new level of effectiveness by exploring ways to better manage “heat flow” during hypersonic flight.
US Army March 9, 2020 Pentagon plans for mobile nuclear reactor, document reveals The Pentagon announced three contracts to begin design work on mobile, small nuclear reactors as part of a push to bring nuclear power to U.S. forces overseas and at home.
US Army March 9, 2020 Army, Air Force Research Labs set sights on new hypersonic weapons They can take out targets faster than enemies can respond by destroying a wide range of air, sea, land and space targets. Traveling at five-times the speed of sound, they are nearly impossible to defend against and place fighter jets, ships, ground vehicles, satellites and ground assets at tremendous risk of nearly instant destruction -- they are hypersonic weapons.
US Army March 6, 2020 US Army soldier deployed to Kuwait being monitored for coronavirus after Italian vacation, awaiting test results: military A U.S. Army soldier deployed to Kuwait is being monitored for the new coronavirus after returning from a vacation in Italy, defense officials told ӣƵ.
Coronavirus March 3, 2020 Army implements coronavirus screening for recruits The Army began screening recruits Tuesday at its four basic training posts for the new coronavirus, officials said.
US Army March 2, 2020 Army research lab now building future tanks You could call it a contradiction in terms, or even a paradoxical blending of opposites -- the Army is now building a highly lethal future armored tank that is easier to navigate while being survivable enough to withstand dangerous enemy attacks and offer protection equivalent to or better than a 70-ton Abrams tank.
US Army February 24, 2020 Army engineers more lethal and more explosive fragmenting missiles, artillery The Army Research Laboratory is now engineering new rocket, missile and artillery rounds able to destroy groups of mobile enemy fighters, incinerate armored vehicles and eliminate structures with a single munition -- all at much longer ranges than currently deployed weapons can fire.
US Army February 21, 2020 New Army technology fast-tracks damaged tanks back to combat Should U.S. forces be facing a massive armored enemy ground vehicle assault, they would need their own heavily armored vehicles -- such as infantry carriers, ground forces, unmanned attack vehicles and, perhaps of greatest significance, Abrams tanks.
TECH February 18, 2020 Pentagon wants to design unmanned ‘flying gun’ The Pentagon is seeking millions for an unmanned flying gun that could handle airborne or ground-based targets.