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Photos from defunct Russian submarine base
All text in Russian, but the excellent photography speaks for itself. Link via BoingBoing.Philips to Treat War Wounds
If there is one good outcome of war, then it is the development of technologies that will help and heal the injured. This ultrasound device for fixing internal bleeding may turn out to be one such exaTalk about missing the boat...
Sandia National Labs in the US reckon that supplying military bases their energy from a number of small renewable energy sources rather than a single power plant would be a great idea. Which may be whPTSD Treatment: Fear Drug, Virtual Reality
Soldiers getting post-traumatic stress? The US military's solution - give them drugs and VR re-runs of their tours of duty. Maybe counselling might be a better move? Or, dare I say it, not sending theWar Robot Brings Back Injured Soldiers
Excellent news...a bit of military tech designed with the purpose of saving lives, not destroying them. A trend I'd like to see continue! Link via TechEBlog.Explosives stolen from US defence facilities
"In a 2005 audit, hundreds of conventional explosives...could not be accounted for, says a report." How reassuring...not as if the US military have a great track record at finding (other peoNuclear Weapons Pr0n
w00t! Loads of old nuclear test videos now declassified and ready for us to enjoy online! They may be evil, but they sure look pretty! Link via NewScientist-ShortSharpScience.Stealth radar system sees through trees, walls -- undetected
Stealth, stealth, stealh...it's all about the stealth these days. This particular idea sounds like it could have some good non-military applications too, though.Jets get Internet ... Finally!
USAF jet pilots get internet connections in their planes. But will they be rocking Firefox or IE, and how long before someone gets busted for surfing porn mid-mission? And will it be possible to spamStealth Technology for soldiers
That stealth meme is back...but this is a different application using different technology from the one the other week. If it does what the makers claim, it'll usher in a whole new set of tactics and'Wings' to carry paratroopers 200km
Swoop like a superhero into battle!Earth's Artificial Ring: Project West Ford
Junk in space - blame the Cold War USAFAlpha-Testing the Participatory Panopticon
Soldiers get wired for video, sound and more...spime-tastic!