Weapons
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Soon You Can, but Really Shouldn’t, Pre-Order This Flame-Throwing Robodog
When Boston Dynamics finally started selling Spot, it’s four-legged robot, it came with one stipulation: users couldn’t use it to harm people. But while the creators of the Thermonator aren’t actively promoting it as a weapon, you don’t want to be within 9.14 m of a flamethrower strapped to the back of a robodog.
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These Nerf Darts Can Fire Themselves
Even when you’re going into battle with garishly coloured plastic blasters loaded with painless foam darts, the element of surprise can still be advantageous. Sneaking up on your enemy with a Nerf gun in hand isn’t exactly stealthy, but doing the same with a handful of cleverly engineered self-firing darts? No one will realise your…
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Recent Space Force Training Exercise Included ‘Live Fire’ Jamming of Actual Satellites
The United States Space Force is gearing up for hostile skies, training its Guardians this week on the use of satellite jammers to shut down enemy communications.
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Lockheed Officials Discuss Hypersonic Challenges Following Pricey U.S. Missile Delay
U.S. hypersonic weapons systems are becoming the military’s perpetual late kid leading to growing frustration among some lawmakers who worry Uncle Sam’s ceding ground to Russia.