Green Car Congress
JANUARY 26, 2011
To cut down on convoys trucking fuel to forward operating bases, as well as to implement the Department of the Navy’s vision for energy efficiency, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and elements within the US Marine Corps (USMC) have successfully demonstrated their goal to reduce petroleum and energy usage in remote locations in Afghanistan.
Green Car Congress
JULY 27, 2023
The authors demonstrated the methodology based on historical data from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The report found that the casualty factor for fuel resupply in Afghanistan was 0.042—i.e., 0.042 casualties for every fuel-related resupply convoy or one casualty for every 24 fuel resupply convoys in Afghanistan.
Baua Electric
MARCH 28, 2024
Ishkar, a London-based company that collaborates with NGOs and artisans to create job opportunities for those living in isolated areas of countries often affected by war, recently commissioned him to create a capsule collection with women weavers in Afghanistan. This is Cueillette.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 27, 2012
Today, 185 countries have stopped using leaded gasoline; six others, including Afghanistan, Iraq and North Korea, plan to phase it out in the next two years. But while leaded gasoline usage has decreased drastically in the last few decades, lead is still pervasive in the environment.
Cars That Think
JUNE 29, 2022
The light from the mirror passed through filters and onto the 24-element array of detectors—six for each of the MSS’s four spectral bands—yielding 24 channels of video data. A multiplexer processed this data, and an analog-to-digital converter changed it to a pulse-code modulated signal.
Cars That Think
APRIL 25, 2024
Afghanistan is still contaminated with many of these mines, left behind more than 40 years ago after the Soviet-Afghan War. In light of those conversations, we developed a user-friendly Web application called SpotlightAI.
Cars That Think
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Marine Corps used the autonomous K-Max helicopters for resupply missions in Afghanistan. With no traffic cops or traffic lights, there often was chaos at major intersections. Things turned around for him in the ninth grade when a new teacher had a particular way of teaching math that “turned the light bulb on in my brain,” he says. “My
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