Army had earlier announced that all its soldiers will get a new uniform and they already started changing the uniforms in 2004 and had commented that all the soldiers will get the new uniforms by the end of this year. The new uniforms have been digitally designed and are called as ACU or Army Combat [...]
Fighting against terrorism has become a global issue, with so much advancement in weapons earth is no safe place to live. The scientist of Sandia National Laboratories are working hard on developing a next generation of screening devices that will identify hazardous and toxic materials even if concealed by clothing and packaging materials. The development [...]
With this new mid air bursting satellite guided bomb that releases thousands of darts each carrying a powerful chemical called DETA (Liquid diethylene triamine) the navy can now effectively destroy landmines and water mines. Each dart is of .5 caliber with its blunt tip being made of tungsten that helps it to penetrate water and [...]
This is the age of non-lethal weapons for civil defense. Such weapons include tear gas bombs and electricity powered shockers. This new device called the Taser C2 doesn’t look like a weapon at all but it packs a decent punch to render and suspicious person powerless. The Taser C2 can stun a person who is [...]
The deadly weapon pictured above is a machine gun dubbed Metal Storm that is under development in Australia and is being under consideration for use by US military. It’s in actual an Area Denial Weapon System (ADWS) that plainly fills the air with lead without the need to be operated by a being. The beast [...]
US Army has developed a great number of non-lethal weapons to combat civil revolts. Now the latest development is a 7.5 million candlepower strobe floodlight system that temporarily paralyzes all its human targets. The device will be mounted on an unmanned air vehicle as a non-lethal crowd control system. The system uses a xenon-based searchlight [...]
The remarkable Talon Riot Control Vehicle is currently at eBay for bidding. The army vehicle that was earlier armored with canon and grenade launchers was later used as a delivery vehicle for valued commodities. The large vehicle comes equipped with a 8.1-litre turbo diesel Bedford engine and has a fridge and bathroom too to give [...]
For some a minute is more than enough. But think for a time when a suspicious packet arrives and the bomb detection squad is miles away. Then you may find this handy! ELITE or Easy Livermore Inspection Test for Explosives is a handheld unit that can detect more than 30 different types of explosives. When [...]
U.S. Army is getting too serious about their copter crashes in Iraq. The army wants to get their hands on a Trophy type defense system for their helicopters. Israeli army is already using a system dubbed Trophy. The system is called as an ‘active defense system’ and it works by keeping anti-aircraft missiles away from [...]
People from around the globe are determining the makers of the deadly Iraqi EFP’s, and there is a finger pointing at everyone. The real fact is that there are many groups that can make those deadly weapons. The US military is also enabling the soldiers to make their own EFPs. For them the M303 is [...]
