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Russian Soldiers Cause Avalanche, Bury Themselves

Heath — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 13:51:04 PDT

I guess they will move a little back next time.

WAR FOOTAGE : Massive Bombs Dropped on Enemy Targets, 500lbs, 1000lbs, 2000lbs

Heath — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 11:16:07 PDT

Here is a assortment of various size bombs dropped on enemy targets. 500LB Bomb 1000LB Bomb 2000LB Bomb 2500LB Bomb OLD BOMBS : Bigger Weights, less explosive power… 12,000 lb Tallboy Earthquake Bomb 22,000 lb Grand Slam Bomb MOAB : USAs 18,000LB ‘Mother of All Bombs’ FOAB : Russia’s Response to the MOAB 15,000LBS ‘Father [...]

WAR FOOTAGE : Apache Helicopters Attacking Taliban Camps

Heath — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:11:43 PDT

The US Military and its NATO Allies are great at precision airstrikes on enemy targets.

TORC – Autonomous Vehicle System – Ground Unmanned Support Surrogate

Heath — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:10:24 PDT

TORC enables engineers to rapidly integrate robotic systems through a suite of modular, customizable products. TORC’s Robotic Building Block products are used by leading academic, commercial and government organizations to shorten the development process, lower costs and mitigate risks. These products have been used on over a hundred mobile robots ranging from 15 pounds to [...]

Oshkosh TerraMax Autonomous Vehicle System

Heath — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 11:09:11 PDT

The Oshkosh TerraMax™ autonomous vehicle system uses the Oshkosh Command Zone™ electronics system for its drive-by-wire capability, allowing intelligent computer control of steering, acceleration, braking and transmission. Oshkosh Defense is an industry leader in the development of autonomous vehicle technology. The company continues to refine and develop autonomous technologies to help the military achieve a [...]

WAR FOOTAGE : 2000lb bomb dropped on Taliban

Heath — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 10:58:55 PDT

Guess they won’t be trying to mess with the US again.

World Militaries Working on Robotic Insects

Heath — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 13:57:53 PDT

Now these are some crazy designs that could surely infiltrate buildings globally.

M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS)

Heath — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 12:56:14 PDT

The High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) is a highly mobile artillery rocket system that offers MLRS firepower on a wheeled vehicle, making it an ideal system for the medium-weight brigades under the new Army Vision. The HIMARS launcher, a wheeled vehicle, is lighter in weight compared to the MLRS M-270 launcher. It weighs approximately [...]

WAR FOOTAGE : WWII Pacific Front Battle Compilation

Heath — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:23:33 PDT

Incredible footage from WWII, on the Pacific front of the global war.

Lockheed Martin HULC Exoskeleton

Heath — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 12:06:32 PDT

Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] debuted an advanced robotic exoskeleton designed to augment Soldiers strength and endurance and prevent their premature fatigue. The Human Universal Load Carrier (HULC™) exoskeleton, introduced at the Association of the United States Army Winter Symposium in Fort Lauderdale, FL, will meet future mobility and sustainment needs of Warfighters by providing strength [...]