Given today's globalized access to knowledge and the rapid pace of technology development, innovation, speed, and agility have taken on a greater importance. The Department of Defense serves as an innovative leader in developing technology to protect Americans and troops on and off the battlefield.
A new virtual reality simulator teaches service members how to fluently and efficiently utilize their parachute systems from the skies to the ground, even before they are airborne. Story
A system developed by researchers at the Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, would help bring water to Soldiers in the field, either cool or heat it, and then keep it that way for days at a time. Story
The Defense Department is seeking to supplement the existing land mobile radio environment with the ability to use commercial mobile devices, said Teri Takai, DOD's chief information officer. Story