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  • New online tools to help veterans find jobs

    Published May 23, 2013

    New online tools are launching in time for this Memorial Day to assist veterans hunting for jobs in the private sector.

  • Urban combat hits three states over nine days

    Published May 16, 2013

    A search and rescue of chemical weapons casualties aboard a U.S. Navy vessel, a helicopter assault on Fort Irwin and an antenna that looks like an inflatable tan beach ball. What do they have in common?

  • Air-breathing engines to give US 'warp speed'

    Published May 09, 2013

    A Silver Surfer-style, air-breathing engine defied naysayers with its triumphant recent test reaching Mach 5 -- that’s an astonishing mile per second, or nearly 4,000 miles per hour.

  • 5th generation F-35 stealth fighter makes headway

    Published May 02, 2013

    F-35 Lighting II, the future jet, will give the US the capability to fly into enemy space first, attack a target with precision weapons at long ranges to clear the way for further forces - without ever being detected.

  • Gadget uses water puddles to charge batteries

    Published April 29, 2013

    Battery drain can be the bane of warfighter and civilian alike, but new tech means you can charge your devices anywhere without electricity -- provided there is a water source nearby.

  • Could you design the next Marine Amphibious Assault Vehicle?

    Published April 25, 2013

    Three Americans from three different states teamed together to win one million dollars this week in the competition to design the first stage of a next-gen assault vehicle for the Marines.

  • New tech to warn of ricin attacks

    Published April 18, 2013

    Sandia National Laboratories has been quietly working to extend detection tech to the everyday arena in our nation’s defense against bioterrorism.

  • Rat whiskers to help firefighters

    Published April 17, 2013

    A new helmet is intended to make firefighters safer – - and this model was inspired by a rather unpopular creature.

  • Get the strike fighter experience in Latin America

    Published April 15, 2013

    Want to know what it feels like to fly a U.S. strike fighter in aerial combat? Then Rio de Janeiro is the place for you.

  • Largest gathering of offensive hackers converges on Miami

    Published April 12, 2013

    Formidable American offensive security hackers are meeting in Miami with other top hackers from all over the world to hone their technical expertise, swap war stories – and compete in a little digital jiu-jitsu.