December 2025: Icebreakers, Army Special Ops Robotics, and Army Training Headset

National Defense Magazine by National Defense Magazine Staff

Nov 26, 202509:21Government & Organizations

In this episode, National Defense discusses the Coast Guard's icebreaker ambitions, how Army special operators are embracing robots, and the Army's search for a mixed reality headset.

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