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Speed up the measures to uplift Indian Defence - High Time to put our acts together

Raj — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:25:56 +0000

Our defence preparation should go up on a war scale and we take fast and quick measures to strengthen our defence forces hands with powerful equipments. We would also request the governments to complete the 73 border roads in question, to...

iRobot readies shape-shifting ChemBot for military chores

Bharat — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:59:09 +0000

We’ve been subjects to numerous surprises from iRobot. If you follow the developments in the robotic world, you’d know what I mean by that. At the International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) just recently, iRobot...

Flexible robotic arm that’ll diagnose the wounded war soldiers

Bharat — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 13:33:43 +0000

The only way deaths can be averted in a war is by not going into war anyway. But with growing terrorism and human greed for the most, there seems no way we can achieve this any soon. Technologies have been constantly developed to keep the soldiers...

White House Opposed to Lebanese Military Build-Up

Marco Villa — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 23:55:43 +0000

The Bush administration has strongly criticized the efforts of the Western-backed Lebanese government to acquire weapons from Russia. The military purchase in question are 10 MiG-29 Fulcrum fighter-jets from Russia. The Russian Federal...

Chemical weapon agent sensing technique QPAS developed

Naveen — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 23:06:39 +0000

Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have devised a new chemical weapon agent sensing technique by employing lasers and tuning forks, which they claim could be used to add to the budding defense and homeland security chemical...

Fenstar flying saucer to aid the army

Jaiyant Cavale — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:33:31 +0000

Now planting explosives at the enemy front has become easy thanks to a UFO like device, which can sneak into an enemy’s building and set up explosives and bugs. The Fenstar flying saucer was created as a project for the UK defense by Team...

Qinetiq develops Lacoste, a monitoring system for the defense

Jaiyant Cavale — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:30:57 +0000

A monitoring system has been developed by defense firm Qinetiq that may help soldiers track thousands of targets. The great thing about this technology is that it does not use lenses but uses a sensor array, a special ‘mask’ and image...

U.S. Department Of Defense Creates A Real Matrix

Prince Campbell — Sun, 23 Mar 2008 22:43:33 +0000

The DOD is developing a parallel to Planet Earth, with billions of individual “nodes” to reflect every man, woman, and child this side of the dividing line between reality and...

Manufacturers come up with 'green' concrete

Anwesha — Fri, 21 Mar 2008 11:46:04 +0000

CERATECH, Inc. was founded in 2001, and based in Baltimore, MD, with corporate offices in Alexandria, Virginia. It is a worldwide designer, manufacturer and supplier of engineered, high performance cements for the Department of Defense,...

A Lithium battery Spy-Bat powered by the wind, sun and vibrations too!

Sameer Kumar — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 07:44:24 +0000

Modern warfare is no longer confine to the dusty or marshy battlefields of the world. The war has shifted from the battlegrounds to the scientific boardrooms of the world. It is technological breakthroughs and scientific ideas that keep modern day...