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The Argentine Navy Is Missing An Attack Submarine With 44 Crew On Board
The ARA San Juan, a Argentine Navy diesel-electric attack submarine built in 1983, has been missing since November 15 with a crew of 44 sailors on board, CNN reported.
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Why The US Navy Plans To Use 12-Year-Old Xbox 360 Controllers On Its Most Advanced Subs
Image: US Navy/Lockheed Martin Even though Microsoft has moved on from the Xbox 360 controller, the United States military still seems to think it is an ideal tool for operating some of the the latest manifestations of the military-industrial complex.
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‘Magic Carpet’ Will Make Landing On An Aircraft Carrier So Much Easier
Landing an aircraft on a moving vessel requires a particular kind of precision and know-how that very few human beings can execute with significant technological support. Believe it or not, one psychological test observed that the stress landing on a carrier causes pilots more stress than what troops experience in combat. No wonder cleanly landing…
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DARPA’s New Robot Is Ready To Go Submarine Hunting
DARPA’s newest Anti-Submarine Warfare Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel (ACTUV) can travel on the high seas at speeds up to 27 knots for months on end without a single crew member.