Five Navy ships now outfitted with augmented reality maintenance tech
The new systems are designed to circumvent the costly need for subject matter experts to physically travel to ships to provide tech support.
By Zita Ballinger Fletcher
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Oculus founder wants to help troops ‘surpass the limits of human form’
Anduril, founded by Oculus Rift creator Palmer Luckey, is taking over the Army's $22 billion program to create an augmented-reality headset.
By Todd South
Prize money is on the line as US Air Force launches high-tech training competition
The winners of the second annual iChallenge competition will be announced in San Antonio, Texas, on May 24.
DoD audit says Army’s $22 billion ‘mixed reality’ goggle needs more soldier input
The Pentagon IG wants defined measures for soldier acceptance before next test.
By Todd South
Despite delay, ‘mixed reality’ goggle for soldiers, Marines on schedule for 2022
Developers expect the device in troops' hands after further testing.
By Todd South
Red 6 lands contract to put augmented reality on a T-38 training jet
After integration on a T-38 is complete, a fourth-gen fighter will be next in line.
By Valerie Insinna
Virtual training yields real results in early crew chief course
Sheppard AFB will host two full-fledged virtual reality courses for crew chiefs and logistics planners starting in 2022.
Former Air Force translator, NSA contractor in leak case released from prison
Reality Winner was sentenced to five years and three months in prison, which prosecutors said at the time was the longest ever imposed for leaking government information to the news media.
New in 2021: Futuristic do-it-all goggle for soldiers, Marines will begin fielding in 2021
The device allows users to “see” virtual representations in their real-world field of view.
By Todd South
Marine veteran wins million-dollar lottery just in time for Veterans Day
Yaheem Jones, of Creswell, North Carolina, collected his winnings the day before Veterans Day.
By Harm Venhuizen
Air Force seeks computer-brain interface
Air Force researchers want to link brains to computers.
By Jared Morgan