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DARPA Designs Satellite Capable of Surveying 40% of Earth
The US Department of Defense has designed a next-generation satellite capable of observing 40 percent of the Earth. A lightweight telescope created using polymer membrane optics and developed by Ball Aerospace & Technologies
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Pentagon concealed massive fraud for years
For nearly two decades, the US Department of Defense has concealed waste and fraud totaling $8.5 trillion, according to a new report by Reuters
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US Military Invests in Smartphone Device That Scans, IDs Faces
The US Department of Defense (DOD) has awarded a $3 million research contract to California-based AOptix to develop “groundbreaking” technology that could one day allow troops in the field to use a smartphone to
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US Military suicides continue to climb, reaching record in 2012
The US Military’s suicide rate grew a startling 15 percent in 2012. The Pentagon, which has put great effort into lowering military suicide rates, has acknowledged that battle casualties are no longer the primary
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