Tag Archives: military

Ambitious new tech aims to revolutionize touchscreens

07/08/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
(GHOST) The ambitious GHOST (Generic, Highly-Organic Shape-Changing Interfaces) research project is building technology that will let consumers use their fingertips to literally drag data out of touchscreen displays, bringing it into the 3D world. GHOST is the brainchild of four…

Democrat Jim Webb joins 2016 White House race

07/02/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
Former Virginia Sen. Jim Webb is jumping into the race for president, becoming the latest Democrat to try for a primary upset over frontrunner Hillary Clinton. In a message to supporters obtained by Fox News, and later posted on his…

Surplus military Humvees heading to the highway?

06/29/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
(GovPlanet.com) It just got a little easier to take the ultimate off-roader onto the street. Last December, the Defense Logistics Agency began selling off surplus military Humvees to the public for the first time through auction site GovPlanet.com, which is…

Fox News Poll: Obama too soft on Islamic extremists, keep Gitmo open

06/25/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
American voters think Barack Obama is too soft on Islamic extremists, and that the U.S. fight against them is going badly. ; Fifty-eight percent in the latest Fox News poll say the president is too soft on Islamic extremists, including…

How robots are helping Marines save lives on battlefield

05/24/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
Marines are known for risking their lives on the battlefield, but more and more, robot technology is helping to avoid those dangers and save lives. At this year’s Fleet Week celebrations in New York, Marine specialists showed Fox News National…

Fox News Poll: US did wrong thing trading prisoners for Bergdahl

04/01/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
This undated file image provided by the U.S. Army shows Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl. (AP Photo/U.S. Army, file) The United States did the wrong thing when it swapped five Taliban prisoners for a U.S. soldier named Bowe Bergdahl, say 47 percent…

Buckle up, Israel: It’s your turn to face the wrath of Obama

03/23/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
March 23, 2015: President Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington during the White House Science Fair. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) First he comes for the banks and health care, uses the IRS to go after…

DARPA’s Squad X Core brings tech innovations to infantry squads

02/20/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
DARPA’s new Squad X Core Technologies (SXCT) program aims to help dismounted infantry squads continue to achieve and maintain overwhelming tactical superiority over potential adversaries. (DARPA) Military ‘X-Men’ Squad X Core will take the amazing advanced capabilities in U.S. military…

After Chuck Hagel: Why Obama’s next pick for Pentagon chief could determine his foreign policy legacy

11/24/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
Poor Defense Secretary Hagel. Hired and fired in just one term. I’m not surprised. When he got the job I warned that he was the wrong pick, because he didn’t have good relations with Congress to sell the president’s unpopular…

Russian Forces Inside Ukraine

08/15/2014 Published on Forbes.com
It is being characterized as an incursion and not an invasion at this point, but whatever you want to call it, one thing is for sure: the Russians are coming. Just days ago, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen warned…