NATICK, Mass. -- A new burner system is improving testing capabilities at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center, making testing even more consistent and precise. The ...

This video from [Just Think] caught our attention for open-flame testing of 6 different commonly used liquid fuels: Jet-A, diesel, heating oil, kerosene, avgas (100LL), and gasoline (or petrol, for ...

During a recent tour of Worcester Polytechnic Institute's new state-of the-art Fire Protection Engineering (FPE) Facility, researchers from the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and ...

Watch real experiments that reveal how UV flame detectors respond to fire sources like candles and matches while ignoring sunlight and visible light. A clear look at sensitivity, range, and what truly ...

The U.S. Army is testing prototype combat uniforms. The Army has developed a fabric composed of 50 percent wool, 42 percent Nomex, 5 percent Kevlar and 3 percent P140 antistatic fiber. The goal is to ...