DTIC News Wire
DARPA Tests Breakthrough Camera Tech
The scientists at Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency want to build high powered scopes and cameras for soldiers and Marines up to 2,000 times more powerful than current imaging capabilities. read more
Chief Technologist's Corner
The Honorable Zachary Lemnios, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (ASD(R&E)) also serves as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for the Department of Defense (DoD). Each week he highlights various efforts and successes from throughout the DoD science, technology, research and engineering enterprise in his Chief Technologist's Corner. read more
Center Strives to Build Humanitarian Assistance Preparedness
U.S. sailors and Marines aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan load humanitarian assistance supplies onto an HH-60H Seahawk helicopter in the Pacific Ocean. read more
Scholarships in Science
An Army Research Laboratory intern assists in battery research. A variety of scholarships are available to students interested in pursuing a career in STEM subjects. Read more (U.S. Army photo by Conrad Johnson, RDECOM Public Affairs). read more
DARPA's Cheetah Robot Bolts Past the Competition
DARPA's Cheetah robot - already the fastest legged robot in history - just broke its own land speed record of 18 miles per hour (mph). read more
Federal Voting Assistance Program
FVAP.gov Helps Uniformed Service Members and U.S Citizens Living Abroad Vote in Federal and State Elections. read more
Army, NFL Collaborate on Traumatic Brain Injury Helmet Sensors
The Army is putting sensors into Soldier helmets to measure the impact of concussive events. The information gathered can further the Army's understanding of traumatic brain injury. Now, the National Football League wants to do the same thing with the helmets of football players. read more
Defense Innovation Marketplace
The Defense Innovation Marketplace is a tool that will allow the Department of Defense (DoD) to leverage industry technology projects; while at the same time, provide a place for the DoD to communicate its investment priorities and capability needs to the defense industrial base. To visit the Defense Innovation Marketplace. read more
DOD Organizations Launch Inaugural Joint Science and Technology Institute
At the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center, an Environmental Toxicologist, helps four Joint Science and Technology Institute students explore the characterization of different soils using earthworms. read more
Science.gov: 50 Databases, 2100 Websites in One Place
Science.gov (www.science.gov) provides access to U.S. government science information and research by bringing together on one site more than 50 databases and 2100 websites. read more