Fox Firepower May 3, 2016 Smart grenade seeks out bad guys What if grenades could locate threats and detonate all on their own?
Fox Firepower May 3, 2016 War Games: A look back at some of the most popular innovations of 2014 What do cyborgs, thought-controlled planes, peacock shrimp armor, sharpshooting, and the “Interstellar” spacecraft all have in common? These were all your favorites that we covered in 2014. Here’s a look back at the most popular innovations.
Fox Firepower May 3, 2016 Military innovations: X-Planes, jumbo jet war machines, 'digital quarterbacks' Despite cutbacks, the defense industry continued to produce innovative military planes in 2014. Here’s a look back at three aircraft innovations readers’ found very promising – the Navy’s latest flying ‘digital quarterback,’ the hybrid X plane, and jumbo jets being adapted as war machines.
US Army May 3, 2016 3 cool new military helicopters, plus an amped up Apache 2014 was a year that yielded many of advances in military aviation. Here is a look back at the public debut of three exciting new helicopters as well as the U.S. Army’s reveal of breakthrough tech for a tried and true favorite, the Apache.
Fox Firepower May 3, 2016 3 of the coolest special operations vehicles of 2014 Hybrid motorcycles, flying dune buggies, and the latest Polaris Defense special operations ATV – what red-blooded American wouldn’t want to get behind the wheel and push them to their limits? Special Operations are always driving cutting-edge innovation in military technology, so, here are three vehicle advances from 2014 that also get top marks for just being plain cool and ultra fun to drive.
Fox Firepower April 5, 2016 Inside the first-ever Special Ops Urban Assault competition Ultra-elite Special Operations teams took part in the first-ever U.S. Army Special Operations Command International Urban Assault Challenge last week.
Innovation April 4, 2016 History of remote weapons in pictures For centuries there have been attempts to develop weapons that could be remotely controlled. Here is a look at some of these attempts from the past 100 years.
Fox Firepower March 30, 2016 Top special operations snipers go head to head Top sniper teams from the U.S. Army, Navy and Marines went head to head last week – but who proved they were the best?
Armed Forces March 24, 2016 Futuristic military railgun 'bullets' could travel at Mach 6 New “bullets” for military railguns, which could strike enemy targets traveling at a whopping six times the speed of sound, are being tested.
Fox Firepower March 24, 2016 Top military innovations of 2015 It was a good year for innovations within the military, including the introduction of a gladiator vehicle and a drone-slaying canon.
Fox Firepower March 24, 2016 Army takes aim with more M4 weapons Fan of the M4A1 and M4? So is the U.S. Army. More of the popular weapons will be making their way into the hands of troops. The Army has ordered $212 million worth of M4 and M4A1 carbines from Colt Defense and FN America.