Jen Judson
Land Warfare Reporter
Jen Judson is an award-winning journalist covering land warfare for Defense News. She has also worked for Politico and Inside Defense. She holds a Master of Science degree in journalism from Boston University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Kenyon College.
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Printing with sand: How Rock Island Arsenal keeps Army gear humming
At Rock Island Arsenal, historic forges meet 3D printing as the Army modernizes its industrial base for faster, high-tech production.
Augmented Virtual Reality Emerging as Game Changer for Marine Corps Training
Augmented virtual reality allows troops to see real terrain and people while simulated objects are superimposed onto the real scene to recreate scenarios found in battle.
Hodges: US Army to Bolster Equipment Caches in Europe Within a Year
The top US Army commander in Europe said the service will work to establish most of its maintenance sites for equipment caches – built up to respond to Russia’s continuing incursion into Ukraine – by the end of next year.
Lockheed Martin Developing Open Controller for Army's TARDEC
Lockheed Martin has recently won two contracts from TARDEC to continue development of an open-architecture controller.
Brooks: Pacific Pathways Generating Savings, Highlighting Challenges
US Army Pacific commander is working to preserve funding, while finding savings, for a series of yearly exercises designed to build partnerships in the Asia Pacific.
General Dynamics Protests ACV Contract Awards to BAE and SAIC
General Dynamics Land Systems is protesting the US Marine Corps decision to award BAE Systems and SAIC contracts to build engineering and manufacturing development prototype vehicles for the service's next-generation Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV).
General Dynamics, Troysgate Bridge Virtual and Live-Fire Training
I/ITSEC visitors try out the InForce Advanced Live Combat System Training simulator, which focuses on the human psyche during an engagement.
Cubic Looks To Train Soldiers to Use Social Media as Battlefield Tool
The refugee crisis in Europe. The Paris attacks. The fight in Iraq and Syria. Social media like Twitter and Facebook have played a major role in each.
Lockheed and Wearality Team Up on Portable Virtual Reality for Troops
Lockheed Martin and a small Silicon Valley startup are working together to fine-tune a wearable immersive virtual reality for the military world using a pair of 3-D lenses and a smartphone.
