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Here's What Gets Axed In The First Round Of Defense Cuts [Presentation]
The U.S. defense budget has ballooned to unheard of heights in the past years. Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan along with ambitious technologically advanced projects like the F-35 and the new class of...
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The Future Of Micro Drones Could Get Downright Scary
It's been several years since the rumors and sightings of insect sized micro drones started popping up around the world. Vanessa Alarcon was a college student when she attended a 2007 anti-war protest...
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US And South Korea Hold Largest Ever Wargames Using North Korean Flag As...
After three years of intense fighting and little gain on either side, the Korean War whimpered out in a tenuous 1953 ceasefire. Both sides agreed enough was enough and returned home to lick its wounds...
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Looming January Defense Cuts May Cost The US 1 Million Jobs
"Sequestration" has become a dirty word for anyone remotely associated with the U.S. Military and defense. The across-the-board budget cuts set to strike the Pentagon in January would trim massive...
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China's Newest Fighter Jet 'May Not Be' Sitting Right Here At A Highway Rest...
I posted this earlier and since then some other folks believe they've set the record straight: Original title was China's Newest Fighter "May Be" Sitting Here..." Full post is below. Thanks for...
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The Navy's New Spy Drone Will Drastically Change How The US Watches The...
The U.S. Navy has its sight set on this new drone that was recently unveiled by defense company partner Northrop Grumman. They've been working on the MQ-C4 Triton over the last several years, and it's...
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We Stepped Aboard A V-22 Osprey To Find Out Why People Love And Hate This...
The V-22 Osprey tilt rotor plane gets a bum rap. Its ability to take off and land like a helicopter and fly fast like a plane is an immense asset to troops and military planners alike, but the V-22...
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The Army Made A $5 Billion Mistake Choosing Its Uniforms
The U.S. Marine Corps has long been known for doing more with less; smaller, more agile, and quick to react, it actually employed that ability when hunting for new uniforms in 2002. Erik German at The...
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If You're An American Taxpayer — These Are Your Most Recent Defense Purchases
If you're paying taxes in the U.S. this year, a substantial dose of your contribution is going toward six defense contracts, awarded this week and worth about $674 million. This round of purchases...
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This Is China's Response To The US Navy's Struggling Coastal Warship Program
The fact that China's been building up its military with speed and agility recently is nothing new, but Beijing is now going head-to-head with one of the U.S. Navy's most troubled programs. The Navy's...
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This Picture By A Desperate Army Wife Has Started A Movement And Saved Her...
When Rob Wise left the Marine Corps to join the Army a decade ago he may have looked forward to a better life, starting a family and receiving support from the people he worked for. The Marines have...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Look What All That Defense Spending Could Do For The Average...
The numbers flung about when speaking of defense acquisitions are so large and so many that it's easy for the amounts to lose their meanings. This infographic from Military Education shows the money...
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The Navy Gave Us A Personal Tour Of Their Massive Hovercraft
When the Marines want to haul infantry troops and the gear they'll need to fight on any shoreline they send the Landing Craft, Air Cushioned (LCAC). A huge hovercraft that skims the surface of the...
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Fifty-Two US Troops Who Crashed On This Glacier 60 Years Ago Have Finally...
Thanksgiving was just five days away on November 22, 1952 when a huge Air Force plane nicknamed "Old Shaky" went down East of Anchorage, AK killing all 52 servicemembers on board. The U.S. was in the...
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You're Supporting The Defense Industry Every Time You Buy One Of These...
Regardless of how you may feel about America's military industrial complex, chances are some items in your home we're made by the same companies that makes drones and fighter jets. Fact is, a lot of...
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Each Of These Common Household Items Is Made By A Defense Manufacturer
Regardless of how you may feel about America's military industrial complex, chances are some items in your home we're made by the same companies that makes drones and fighter jets. Fact is, many...
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China Has Deployed 'Combat Ready' Patrols To The South China Sea
After months of mounting tensions that flared up with the Philippines at the Scarborough Shoal in April, China announced it's sending "combat ready" naval and aerial patrols to the Spratly Islands....
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A Comprehensive Guide To China's Military Arsenal
Americans have heard about China's military expansion for years at this point. Some say it's a minor threat, others claim Chinese expansion is to everyone's benefit, and still others think it spells...
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PRESENTATION: This Huge Set Of Contracts Is One Example Of How Skilled...
It's a pretty sweet deal to live in Alaska. Aside from the cold and the neverending periods of darkness, of course. There's no income tax or sales tax, and because of the oil and gas business, the...
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With Only $1,000 UT Austin Showed How Iran Totally Could Have Taken The US...
A research team at the University of Texas has successfully hijacked an unencrypted drone for the first time by overtaking its GPS signals with $1,000 worth of equipment and custom software. The...
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