Learn about how the Taser has evolved for military use; the smartest baton round on the planet and the vehicle-stopping device that uses a hi-tech net that can trap suicide bombers.
Covers the Optosecurity Liquid Threat Technology, Mk110 Naval Gun, Land Warfare Research Center "Personal Security Detachment" rifle, and the Remote Weapons Station.
FutureWeapons goes big on guns.The rapid-fire cannon that's becoming a hit with the US military; the personal defense weapon that has the same knockdown as bigger guns, the Gatling gun that rains fire on target and the new multi-caliber assault weapon.
FutureWeapons tests inflatable armor, the revolutionary shoulder fired grenades that double the range of the weapons, the latest generation of the A10 Thunderbolt ground attack plane and the assault rifle round that stays supersonic out to 1200 yards.
FutureWeapons travels to California to witness the birth of a revolution in air warfare that pushes science and technology to the limits - the unmanned bomber that can take-off and land on aircraft carriers.
FutureWeapons goes to the most intense battlefield on the planet - Alaska. See how soldiers are trained to fight and thrive in this most hostile environment.