Written for USMilitary.com by Simon Leggett US Military has always been known for its pioneering technological innovations. From developing atomic bomb during the World War 2 to the deployment of fifth generation fighter jets in the 21st century, the institution of United States military establishment has always been in the driving seat. It all began when the United States was … [Read more...] about Why US Military is Successful in the Field of Radiation Intelligence (Atomic Bomb)
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KENT?S LAW EXPLAINED
?A new and disruptive technology that shows great early promise will always take much longer to come to fruition than originally envisioned; but it will have more profound and unforeseen effects than could have been imagined.? - William H. Kent, PhD Unlike Moore?s Law which predicted the doubling of computer capabilities every two years as a function of the intense … [Read more...] about KENT?S LAW EXPLAINED
Lighten The Soldier’s Load
Written By Paul Evancoe Militaries of the world always are looking for a lighter weapon and improved ammunition lethality, but some guns and the rounds they fire, leave little room for improvement. Gene Stoner?s AR-15 design has been around since the early 1960s and has proven itself to be one of history?s most versatile and modifiable guns ever built. Numerous manufacturers … [Read more...] about Lighten The Soldier’s Load
?The Peshmerga Did Not Seek Fame?
General Sirwan Barzani: "The Peshmerga did not seek fame." It was an utmost humbling visit to the Peshmerga military base where I met with General Sirwan Barzani. He speaks with confidence and calm befitting his rank, but also his family. Since the ISIS attack last August, General Barzani has been on the front lines with his soldiers; eating, sleeping, working, fighting. … [Read more...] about ?The Peshmerga Did Not Seek Fame?
Soldier-Carried Directed Energy Weapon
By Paul Evancoe For USMilitary.com Directed energy technology increases exponentially as does today?s computing power, its close relative. Many think of directed energy in terms of microwave beams or visible light spectrum lasers, but the directed energy weapons of tomorrow may consist of a mix of many, giving them effectiveness requiring countermeasures so sophisticated … [Read more...] about Soldier-Carried Directed Energy Weapon