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Through a Glass, Darkly: Night Vision Gives US Troops Edge

Through a Glass, Darkly: Night Vision Gives US Troops Edge

Night raid(click to view larger) A USA Today article, dramatically demonstrates the advantage night vision capabilities provide to US troops on the ground in Iraq and Afghanistan. It was Christmas Eve 2007, and US Army Rangers were searching for suspected Al-Qaeda...

Rapid Fire: 2010-02-22

Rapid Fire: 2010-02-22

* US Air Force Chief of Staff warns F-35 Joint Strike Fighter could exceed Nunn-McCurdy limits on unit cost growth. * Iraqi Air Force: development and current state. * Britain, France sign Memorandum of Understanding re: Urgent Operational Request buys. UK MoD |...