ARLINGTON, Va.--New virtual-reality capabilities emerging at the Battlespace Exploitation of Mixed Reality--or BEMR--Lab, in San Diego, California, will make dramatic impacts across the Navy and ...

ARLINGTON, Va.--Robotic lifeguards used to rescue swimmers from peril. Futuristic technology that merges virtual and augmented realities seamlessly. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that can ...

The BEMR Lab is developing low-cost, cutting edge mixed reality tools. Navy researchers are adding a new level to their virtual training scenarios, combining virtual and augmented reality systems into ...

Mixed reality technologies, including augmented reality or virtual reality, are changing the way the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps handle system training, operations, maintenance and prototyping.

The Secretary of Defense—second only to the President in control of the US military—recently stopped by the Navy’s BEMR lab to see the latest work being done with VR, AR, and mixed reality technology.

The GunnAR system uses augmented reality helmets to visually relay targeting and firing commands to gunners aboard Navy vessels, replacing decades-old methods of giving audible commands by radio which ...

A U.S Navy surface warfare officer has invented a helmet system that could help revolutionize warship gunnery operations, according to service officials. Lt. Robert McClenning’s Unified Gunnery System ...