David Axe
The US Navy Wants Undersea Gas Stations for Underwater Drones
Access to undersea gas stations could allow Gavias and other underwater drones to spend more time scanning the seabed, searching for crash survivors or locating enemy mines.
US Navy Accused of Tech Piracy
The Navy is entangled in two long-running federal court cases involving intellectual property theft.
The US Army Made a Comic Book About Being Attacked by Russian Robo-Tanks
The Army Cyber Institute at West Point made a comic book called 'Silent Ruin.'
US-Made Missile Defenses Spectacularly Failed in Saudi Arabia
"It's nothing but an unbroken trail of disasters with this weapon system."
As the Ice Melts, Nuclear Submarines Train for Arctic War
Hundreds of sailors from the US Navy and British Royal Navy meet under an ice floe in the Arctic Sea for ICEX 2018.
Experts to US Army: Beware Swarming Drones
It doesn't help that many of the weapons the Army could use to shoot down small drones—guns, missiles and lasers—cost far more than a quadcopter does
Vladimir Putin’s Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile Is ‘Batshit Crazy’
"This will feed directly into the US nuclear and missile-defense lobby agenda and help them make their case for boosting US capabilities."
The Military Wants Genetically-Modified Sea Creatures to Snitch on Enemy Ships
Critics of the program say their issue is ethical, not practical.
The Military Wants Genetically-Modified Sea Creatures to Snitch on Enemy Ships
Critics of the militarization of marine life say the problem with a new DARPA program is moral, not practical.
The US Air Force Wants More Money to Defend Its Satellites
The 2019 budget for Air Force space equipment and R&D, including new satellite defenses, represents a 9-percent increase over 2018.
China's Navy Is Flexing Its New Railgun
But it's possible US naval planners are preparing an even greater surprise for Beijing.