Florida Researchers Model Supersonic Jet Noise for Safer Military Landings
Engineers in Florida have developed a model to explain and reduce the extreme noise produced by military jets during takeoff and landing, a long-standing risk to aircraft and ground crews.
US Military Rolls Out Concussion Card to Standardize Response, Care Access
The US military has introduced a digital reference tool to improve how service members identify and respond to concussive injuries.
Russia Allegedly Testing Artillery, Drugs on Military Volunteers
Russia has allegedly conducted artillery and pharmacological tests on military volunteers to assess their impact on combat effectiveness.
Baylor University Launches Arctic Lab to Study Cold’s Impact on Troops
Baylor University in Texas has opened a facility designed to simulate Arctic conditions and study how cold affects US warfighters and first responders.
US Air Force Taps AeroVironment for $25M Health and Performance Tech Push
AeroVironment division UES has received a $25-million contract to support the US Air Force Research Laboratory in developing human health and performance capabilities.
Audicin Targets Military Readiness With Brainwave-Based Wellness Tech
Finnish neurotechnology firm Audicin is partnering with US-based Allied Federal Solutions to bring its brainwave-based wellness technology to defense communities, aiming to improve readiness, recovery, and sleep in high-stress environments.
UK, US Test When Medics Trust AI With Life-or-Death Decisions
Military planners are moving beyond whether AI can support battlefield medicine to a more critical question: when will humans trust it to decide?
‘World’s Most Advanced’ Military Trauma Simulation Hub Debuts in Ohio
A newly expanded training center in Ohio is giving military medical teams a more realistic way to rehearse life-saving decisions.
US Tests Suspected Weapon Tied to Havana Syndrome in Secret Lab Experiments
The US has obtained and tested a suspected directed-energy weapon that investigators believe could help explain the controversial illness known as Havana Syndrome.
US Military Hospital in Spain Launches Computer-Assisted Hip and Knee Replacement
The US military hospital in Rota, Spain, has introduced computer-assisted technology for hip and knee replacement procedures.
Denmark Orders Military Field Hospitals From Rheinmetall
Denmark has awarded Rheinmetall a “mid double-digit million euro” contract for the delivery of mobile field medical facilities.
Artificial Kidney Among Ukraine’s Latest Battlefield Medical Innovations in Testing
Ukraine is looking to bolster its combat medical capabilities with new technologies aimed at keeping wounded soldiers alive during high-intensity operations.
Project MARS Drones Receive Flight Authorization for US Military Medical Logistics
The US Federal Aviation Administration approved Project MARS, a drone program delivering medical supplies for military operations.
Frontline ‘Miracle’: DARPA’s Robotic Medical Tool Concept Seals Wounds Under Fire
DARPA is exploring a new robotic concept that locates wounds and applies lifesaving treatment, giving injured frontline troops a better chance to survive until they reach a hospital.
US Army Brings AI Into Mental Health Care for Soldiers
The US Army has begun the next phase of its BRAVE health program, tapping artificial intelligence to make mental health care more accessible for soldiers and their families.
New AI System Takes Aim at Nuclear Radiation Safety Gaps
RADIANT is a next-gen AI system that uses real-time guidance in high-risk nuclear and radiological environments, extracts and interprets complex nuclear and health physics data, operates on small devices.
US Navy Debuts New Physical Test Sets for Combat Arms Units
The US Navy has introduced new sets of fitness evaluations for sailors in combat arms roles, including SEALs, Special Warfare Combat Crewmen, explosive ordnance disposal technicians, and fleet divers, marking a shift in how the service measures physical readiness.
Israel Launches App for Warfighter Rehab Services
Israel’s Ministry of Defense has rolled out a new mobile application to simplify access to rehabilitation services for wounded personnel with post-traumatic stress disorder, mental health conditions, or head injuries.
UTA Research Targets Muscle Repair for Blast-Injured Troops
The University of Texas at Arlington has launched a study to protect and regenerate muscle tissue damaged by blast injuries, a common hazard for military personnel.
UK Reveals 13,000+ Troops Medically Unfit for Frontline Duty
The UK Ministry of Defence has revealed that 13,113 members of the British Armed Forces are currently unfit for frontline service.
DARPA Seeks ‘Smart Blood’ to Boost Warfighter Endurance
DARPA has issued a solicitation for modified red blood cells that improve troop performance and survival in extreme environments.
Rheinmetall to Supply Mobile Armored Field Hospitals for German Military
Rheinmetall has signed a $348.6 million deal to build mobile, armored field hospitals for the German Armed Forces.
Germany Readies to Treat 1,000 Daily Casualties if NATO-Russia War Erupts
Germany is drafting medical plans to care for up to 1,000 wounded soldiers a day if a major war with Russia were to break out, the country’s top military doctor said.
US Marines Keep Tagup AI in the Fight to Power Battlefield Medical Logistics
The US Marine Corps has extended its contract with Massachusetts-based defense tech firm Tagup to keep using its artificial intelligence-powered platform Manifest for medical logistics.
