Rugged Computers Power the Digital Battlefield

by Ben Ames Military & Aerospace Electronics, January 2006 As Pentagon leaders push to digitize the battlefield for net-centric warfare, they put more pressure than ever on deployed electronics. Troops carry laptops, PDAs, and tablets into the thick of battle. And as they push rugged computers harder than ever, manufacturers seek tougher display screens, more reliable hard drives, and faster processors. Read more