US Army Taps Academic Research for Cutting-Edge Military Technology
In Texas, the Army is ditching regular acquisition cycles, working closely with universities in pioneering approach
Bell Helicopter’s V-280 Valor is shown in this artists image, part of the army's Vertical Lift program—one of six priority areas identified in the Army Modernization Strategy. Bell Helicopter
In the past, the U.S. military’s technology developers didn’t need much help navigating toward the future.
After all, they had invented GPS long before it was embedded into our smartphone maps—along with spawning the internet, duct tape, super glue, and the microwave, to name a few innovations.
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.
