Iran to unveil new hovercraft, missiles: Defense Minister

http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2012/10/24/268508/iran-to-unveil-new-hovercraft-missiles/ Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi (file photo) ran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi has announced that the Islamic Republic is set to unveil new missiles and an indigenous hovercraft over the coming days. “In the coming days, we will unveil a new hovercraft that provides the naval forces of the Islamic […]

UK Report Suggests Soldiers Could One Day Plug Their Weapons Right Into Their Brains

http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2012-02/uk-report-suggests-soldiers-could-one-day-plug-their-weapons-right-brains Dangerous-sounding neuroscience By Clay Dillow Posted 02.07.2012 at 6:17 pm Where the Metal Meets the Mind A new report from the UK’s Royal Society suggest several ways neuroscience can be leveraged to enhance defense technologies–including via weapons that meld with the mind. JanneM via Flickr A group of forward-thinking military scientists want to plug […]

U.S. Navy takes major step towards its first ‘rail gun’ – a hi-tech electromagnetic weapon that fires projectiles at 5,000MPH

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2094413/Rail-gun-US-Navy-takes-step-hi-tech-electromagnetic-weapon.html Shipboard weapon fires projectiles for hundreds of miles Uses electromagnetism to hurl projectiles down rails High-powered weapon hurls metal ‘bullets’ with enormous force ‘Will change how navy engages enemies’ By Rob Waugh Last updated at 4:36 PM on 31st January 2012 The U.S. navy has awarded a $10 million contract to research a power […]

Ready, fire, aim! U.S. Army’s new self-steering bullet comes with tiny fins that guide it to its target

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2094256/Armys-new-self-steering-bullet-comes-tiny-fins-guide-target.html By Katie Silver Last updated at 10:13 AM on 31st January 2012 Scroll down for video A bullet that can steer itself has been developed by national security researchers for widespread use by the army. US military researchers have developed the technology that will see regular army soldiers shooting with the accuracy of snipers. […]

DARPA Hearts HAARP; Tinfoil Hats Melt

http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2007/08/darpa-hearts-ha/ By Sharon Weinberger Email Author August 13, 2007 | 12:10 pm Depending on who you talk to, HAARP  — the High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program — is either an ionosphere-boiling superweapon, a giant mind control facility, a pork project par excellence, or some kind of defense against nukes in space.  But no matter what […]