Air Force: New Technology Drives Away Adversaries (2001)

This was a press release released in 2001.  It has been cited in many articles (such as this one by researcher Frank Morales: http://extra.shadowpress.org/sin001/crowdcon.htm) about new high tech military weapons.  Yet the original article is gone from cyberspace.  To preserve it for future generations to cite, I republish it here.  Republishing this does not indicate [...]

Kirtland Training Dogs

November 12, 2010 Release #10-54 Kirtland AFB opens public comment period for proposed military working dog facility KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. – The U.S. Air Force has prepared an environmental assessment to identify and evaluate potential environmental impacts from the proposed construction, operation and maintenance of a new military working dog facility at Kirtland [...]

Military Directing Scientific Research

Military Directing Scientific Research Back in June 2001 the Defense Department stated it was pouring more research dollars into high energy lasers, microwave systems, and other advanced weapons needed to fight 21st century wars quickly and decisively.  These include unmanned systems like the Predator drones.  The threats in modern times are “asymmetric. The threats are [...]

More on Lasers and Other Weapons at Kirtland

More on Lasers and Other Weapons at Kirtland Here’s another laser weapon being developed at the facilities at Kirtland.  This is the Space Laser program.  It will be a constellation of satellites mounted with laser cannons orbiting the earth.  They would be used to shoot down ballistic missiles, but likely have other uses too, like [...]

UNM: Institute for Infrastructure Surety

http://www.ece.unm.edu/ifis/about_us.html “Although we have been working on various aspects of this problem across the School of Engineering and with colleagues in Arts & Sciences, the awarding of the DTRA University Strategic Partnership Program has provided the impetus to found this Institute.” It looks at three areas:  Complexity Theory/Networks, Communication and Control, and Physical Threats.  This [...]

UNM Sponsors Research on the E-Bomb

UNM Sponsors Research on the E-Bomb UNM, along with the many other military reserach projects it does, also is home to the E-Bomb. What is the E-Bomb?  E-bombs are based on High-Powered Microwaves, stuff that is researched at Kirtland Air Force Base, as we have covered earlier.  It disables computers and electronics of enemy targets [...]

UNM Gets Grant of Over $50 Million From Army in 2003

UNM Gets Grant of Over $50 Million From Army in 2003 Back in 2003 UNM was awarded a grant from the US Army.  It was given to UNM along with New Mexico State University, with UNM being the project leader.  This shows how the universities and military are more and more connected. It was part [...]

Kirtland and Directed Energy Weapons

Kirtland and Directed Energy Weapons   The main military base in Albuquerque is Kirtland Air Force Base.  It is located next to the Albuquerque International Airport.  It hosts the Air Force Research Laboratory.  It was previously Phillips Laboratory until 1997 when it was merged into the Air Force Research Laboratory as the Space Vehicles and [...]

A Look at University of New Mexico and Corporatization

A Look at University of New Mexico and Corporatization Here we will focus on UNM, the University of New Mexico, located in Albuquerque.  Along with that, Albuquerque is also home to Kirtland Air Force Base and Sandia National Laboratories.  Los Alamos National Laboratories is also a couple hours away. Albuquerque and the “Easy, Bureaucratic Life” [...]

Gunship Lasers Developed in New Mexico

Gunship Lasers Developed in New Mexico In a press release sent out in 2003, then congresswoman Heather Wilson, then member of the House Armed Services Committee, brags about the military-based funding she gave for New Mexico.  Her priorities were mission critical operations at Kirtland Air Force Base, such as the Theater Aerospace Command and Control [...]