Marine Corps leaders have big dreams of new hardware. The problem, as is usually the case, is the budget. Current wars are draining the Pentagon’s modernization accounts.

When the Shadow was originally conceived, it was meant to fly only a couple hours a week. In current combat operations, the drone is supporting soldiers around-the-clock.

A medical advisor to the U.S. military is urging the government to support the development of modeling technologies in order to create advanced computer simulations of the human body.