Military

One of the main attractions from SEMA 2016 in Las Vegas and the 2016 Army of the USA (AUSA) conference in Washington, D.C., has been GM’s hydrogen fuel-cell powered military truck – the Chevrolet Colorado...

The Qatar Coast Guard has received three composite hull boats powered and propelled by MTU high-speed engines and Rolls-Royce waterjets. The vessels, two Ares 75 ship and one Ares 110 Hercules ship, were the...

In order to address stability, transportation and energy issues with rigid wall shelters, the U.S. Army’s Medical Support Systems Program Management Office (MSS PMO) will use a carbon composite retrofit kit...

During the next two years, the U.S. Department of Defense’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will perform open-water testing of an unmanned surface vessel at Naval Base Point Loma in San...

A team of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (Livermore, Calif.) scientists has created a novel carbon nanotube (CNT) composite material that makes uniforms breathable and could protect soldiers from...

At the 2016 Farnborough International Air Show, British defense company QinetiQ unveiled a material – a Shape Memory Alloy (SMA), woven into a carbon fiber reinforced polymer – which it says can help...