Articles about U.S. Army

Tech Vets: Motivated by the mission, ex-Army officer’s startup draws on military and gaming experience

Jonathan Pan served in Afghanistan after 9/11 and is now co-founder and CEO of Exia Labs, a Seattle-area company building AI software to improve military wargaming. Read More

From Army diver to carbon capture: How a Pacific deployment sparked a veteran’s climate mission

[Editor’s note: “Tech Vets: Profiles in Leadership and Innovation,” is a GeekWire series showcasing U.S. military veterans leading companies within the Pacific… Read More

Tech Vets: Former Amazon leader taps her military chops in new role as maternal-care entrepreneur

Editor’s note: “Tech Vets: Profiles in Leadership and Innovation,” is a GeekWire series showcasing U.S. military veterans leading companies within the… Read More

Wave Motion CEO holding Jet Gun prototype

U.S. Army awards $1.6M to Wave Motion for development of Jet Gun technology

Everett, Wash.-based Wave Motion Launch Corp. has won a contract worth nearly $1.6 million from the U.S. Army to continue… Read More

Microsoft awarded $21.8B Army contract to make HoloLens-type mixed reality headset for soldiers

Microsoft has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army to produce a mixed reality headset called the Integrated Visual… Read More

Boeing unveils proposed design for U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft

Boeing has taken the wraps off its closely held design for the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft, a new type of… Read More

Employees call on Microsoft to drop HoloLens-US Army contract: ‘We did not sign up to develop weapons’

A group of Microsoft employees called on the company to drop its $480 million contract to outfit the U.S. Army… Read More

IBM scores cloud contract with U.S. Army that could be worth $62M

[Editor’s Note: A reference in the headline to the financial value of the contract has been corrected since the original post.] Big… Read More

U.S. Army inks contract to develop hoverbikes

Here’s something to appeal to the wannabe Jedi in all of us — hoverbikes. At the Paris Airshow this week,… Read More

Are ‘Star Wars’-like blasters nearly here? U.S. Army experiments with ray guns

Ray guns. Blasters. Sharks with laser beams attached to their heads. Advanced weaponry such as this as long been integrated… Read More