Defense articles

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  Sky Sapience HoverMast is an intelligence-gathering tethered flying machine

  By Adi Robertson on February 24, 2012 07:12 pm + 13 comments

  A new machine can gather and transmit data while flying 50 meters above a car. The Israeli-made Sky Continue reading…

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  Laser-equipped 747 missile-buster flies last flight, claims its spot in the Boneyard

  By Dante D'Orazio on February 21, 2012 12:31 pm + 24 comments

  A $5 billion US military project to shoot down missiles with an aircraft-mounted laser cannon has Continue reading…

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  Raytheon TransTalk

  on November 8, 2011 03:30 pm + 1 comments

  Raytheon's TransTalk software allows for translation from English to a multitude of languages. Continue reading…

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  DARPA's Phoenix Program could rebuild, repurpose dead satellites

  By David Pierce on October 24, 2011 02:12 pm

  22,000 miles above the Earth sit billions of dollars worth of satellites that aren't being used Continue reading…

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  ITT debuts GhostRider encryption hardware for Army cellphones

  By Joseph L. Flatley on October 13, 2011 11:44 am

  As consumer electronics become more powerful and less expensive, we're seeing an increase in Continue reading…

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  DARPA TransTalk for Android project translates speech in real time

  By David Pierce on October 12, 2011 10:20 am + 1 comments

  As soldiers continue to operate overseas, the military has worked hard to find a way to let the Continue reading…