image: Cephalopods' exceptional ability to hide into any background has inspired researchers to replicate their fascinating ability to camouflage in the infrared (IR) and visible spectrum. Recent ...

Remember active thermal camouflage, the military technology that seemed so, well, hot a few years ago? In May 2010, an Israeli startup called Eltics wowed YouTube with a video showing a special tiled ...

For some time, engineers have been experimenting with robotic tentacles modelled on the octopus. Now they're being inspired by their camouflage. Cephalopods -- cuttlefish, octopus, and squid -- are ...

An IR camouflage scheme developed at the armored-vehicle arm of BAE Systems in Sweden lets tanks and other armored vehicles look like Toyota pickup trucks or blend into the background of trees and ...

You can cover yourself from head to toe in fatigues or dark clothing, but it’s nearly impossible to hide from a thermal camera that can see the invisible infrared radiation your body emits. Or is it?

A team of researchers have done something pretty remarkable with graphene, and it has nothing to do with battery technology or next-generation semiconductors. Instead, they developed a graphene-based ...

source GAIA package: Sx_MilitaryTimes_M6200910909150315_5675.zip Origin key: Sx_MilitaryTimes_M6200910909150315 imported at Fri Jan 8 18:18:02 2016 The Army's Universal Camouflage Pattern, now under ...

Remember that story about the inspector general report that said the U.S. wasted millions on HyperStealth camouflage for Afghan soldiers? Well now the Pentagon is going to do an assessment to see if ...

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. -- Camouflage, an ever evolving combat support system, went through testing with the help of Soldiers of Forward Support Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade ...