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Military vehicles galore at Battlefield: Vegas (30 PICS)

by Ben Philippi

Battlefield: Vegas has expanded to include a very impressive free outdoor military vehicle collection.

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U.S. sending infantry into battle with ‘inferior small arms,’ says retired general

by Brian Seay

Retired Army Maj. Gen. Robert H. Scales blames cumbersome acquisition protocols for failing to provide infantrymen with effective rifles.

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Having a bad day? ‘Wound Man’ probably has you beat

by Jennifer Cruz

This poor guy, apparently used to illustrate possible injuries which could have occurred on a 16th-century battlefield, just can't seem to catch a break.

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DARPA’s Squad X initiative seeks ‘innovative’ tech to enhance troops’ real-time situational awareness

by Brent McCluskey

DARPA’s Squad X initiative is inviting bright minds to submit their ideas for an integrated digital system to enhance situational awareness on the squad level.

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