Home | Tech & Kit

Tech & Kit

image

Enhanced Night Vision Goggle

The AN/PSQ-20 Enhanced Night Vision Goggle (ENVG) provides increased capability by incorporating image intensification and long-wave infrared sensors into a single, helmet-mounted passive
FULL STORY
image

The Ultimate Sniper: Guided Bullets

Sandia researchers have invented a dart-like, self-guided bullet for small-caliber, smooth-bore firearms that could hit laser-designated targets at distances of more than...
FULL STORY
image

SpotterRF's Portable Surveillance System

WASHINGTON, DC – SpotterRF recently unveiled it's new portable surveillance system dubbed the "M80."  Weighing in at only 3 pounds, the radar system has reportedly...
FULL STORY
image

STORM MLRF

The AN/PSQ-23 Small Tactical Optical Rifle Mounted (STORM) Micro-Laser Rangefinder (MLRF) is a lightweight (1.2 pounds) multifunctional laser system designed to operate on...
FULL STORY
image

Nett Warrior

Nett Warrior (NW) is an integrated dismounted leader situational awareness (SA) system for use during combat operations of the United States Army. Currently in...
FULL STORY
image

A-TACS

Since 1999, Tactical Concealment Manufacturing has been the “go-to” source for all manner of specialized sniper gear and other concealment products. They specialize...
FULL STORY
image

"Ironman" a Game Changer

FOB MEHTAR Lam, Afghanistan, Oct. 14, 2011 – It all began during an intense 2 1/2-hour firefight with the enemy earlier this year...
FULL STORY
image

AFSOC's First MC-130J Combat Shadow II Arrives

CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, NM – The 27th Special Operations Wing held an aircraft acceptance ceremony Sept. 29 on the Cannon Air Force...
FULL STORY
image

Revision BATLSKIN

MONTREAL, CANADA – Revision Military, the recognized global leader in ballistic and laser eye protection, launches into the head protection arena with the...
FULL STORY
image

DARPA's RPG Nets

The goal of the Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Nets program is to use special high-capability nets to dud, break or otherwise disable rocket ...
FULL STORY
image

LSAT: SAW Replacement Lighter

PICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ – Any Soldier who has ever served as a squad automatic weapon gunner is resigned to the burden of lugging a heavy...
FULL STORY
image

DARPA's Flying Humvee

Woburn, MA – The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has launched a $65M program to develop a four person...
FULL STORY
image

Individual Gunshot Detector (IGD)

ARLINGTON, VA – U.S. Army forces in Afghanistan will begin receiving the first of more than 13,000 gunshot detection systems for the individual...
FULL STORY
image

BSRF 11 Brings RAVEN to Romania

BUZAU, Romania – Recently, U.S. Marines and soldiers with Black Sea Rotational Force 11 travelled to Buzau, Romania, to provide the Romanian army...
FULL STORY
image

US Army’s Carbine Competition

Washington, DC – On 30 March, nearly 40 weapons manufacturers packed into a hotel across the street from the Pentagon knowing that only one...
FULL STORY
image

MC-130J Accelerates AFSOC Recapitalization

MARIETTA, GA – Air Force Special Operations Command welcomed the latest variant of the MC-130 at a rollout ceremony held at Lockheed Martin's...
FULL STORY
image

160th SOAR Weapon Solution Package

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. -- Imagine working for an organization where you receive customer feedback like this: "I can't believe it. This is exactly what...
FULL STORY
image

US Army XM25 Demo

WASHINGTON, DC – The Army's Program Executive Office Soldier released a video demonstrating the capabilities of the XM25 and its Counter Defilade Target Engagement (CDTE)...
FULL STORY
image

New Blackhawk Delivered to 160th SOAR

FORT CAMPBELL, KY – The first shipment of the newest line of special operations helicopters were recently delivered to the Night Stalkers. Two...
FULL STORY
image

Fast-Tint Protective Eyewear

ARLINGTON, VA – The Office of Naval Research's (ONR) TechSolutions department is set to deliver to Navy Special Warfare Command personnel later this year...
FULL STORY
image

RBAV-AF: The PJ Version

According to BAE Systems, a new version of the Releasable Body Armor Vest-Special Forces (RBAV-SF) dubbed the RBAV-AF, was unveiled at the 2011 SHOT...
FULL STORY
image

Exoskeleton Enhances Warfighter Strength, Reduces Injury

SAN ANTONIO, TX – American Warfighter can easily lift up to 200 pounds and significantly reduce knee and back injuries with emerging technology on...
FULL STORY
image

Army Researchers Develop Futuristic Helmet

WASHINGTON, DC – Imagine a future when a Soldier's helmet is an integrated communications center with a heads-up computer display, night vision, thermal...
FULL STORY
image

XM2010 Sniper System

PICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ – A recently awarded weapons contract means Army snipers can expect to see an improved rifle, with an extended range,...
FULL STORY
image

Army Tests Humvee Replacement

CHURCHVILLE TEST AREA, MD – The Army is testing a new vehicle looking to eventually replace the iconic Humvee. Officials said the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle...
FULL STORY