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An Explanation Of The Hundreds Of Clusterbombs Syria's Dumping Outside...
Cluster bombs are not only effective at devastating a patch of battlefield, they're also designed to render the land useless to the enemy. They do this by scattering bombs atop the surface of the...
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Awesome Pictures Of Jets Breaking The Sound Barrier
Most people know the intrepid, and let's just say it totally ballsy, Chuck Yeager strapped himself into a plane with more engine than wings and successfully exceeded the speed of sound on October 14,...
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When This Woman Was Killed In Combat It Exposed How The Government Really...
When the first of October rolled in a couple of weeks ago it reminded many of us that summer was really over. Forget Labor Day and September 21, the first day of fall; October is changing leaves,...
View ArticleChina Flexes Its Military Might During A Live Ammunition Island Capture Drill
After nearly a year of back-and-forth between its neighbors regarding island rights in the China Sea, Beijing just concluded a very well documented, live-fire island landing drill. The mission...
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The Navy's New BAMS Drone Sees Everything That's Happening In The Persian...
While visiting the Persian Gulf last month for an international mine clearing exercise it was mentioned that the whole area was under constant surveillance by a Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS)...
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The Military Can Now Fly A Fleet Of Killer Drones At The Same Time
Over the past several years, drones have arguably become one of the most powerful weapons platforms in the world. They get smaller, they get bigger, they get better armed, and they get better...
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See The Astonishing Homes That US Soldiers Are Building In The African Desert
Camp Leonine in Djibouti is a small expeditionary base smack dab in a region that's very hostile toward America. Djibouti itself is small, and surrounded by rogue states like Somalia, Yemen, Ethiopia...
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These Pictures May Give You Nightmares About The Canada Oil Sands
Canada's economic boom depends on tearing up 54,000 square-mile of pristine Alberta wilderness. Development of the world's third largest oil supply is proceeding rapidly. It already represents a $3.5...
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This Story Of A Seven-Month Afghanistan Deployment Is The Grittiest You Will...
The documentary Armadillo follows a platoon of Danish soldiers as they endure a six-month deployment to Afghanistan in what ends up being the bloodiest two years of the war, fought in Helmand, the...
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These Two Officers Built An App That's Essential For Getting Around Military...
A few years ago, buddies Billy Griffin, a Navy lieutenant, and Tony Hatala, a Marine captain, decided it should be much easier to find the phone numbers for resources on military posts. It's...
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The F-35A Joint Strike Fighter Released Its First In Flight 2,000 Pound Smart...
The Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) bomb is a staple of the American arsenal, and its high level of accuracy have made it indispensable in battles from Baghdad to Tripoli. Being such an essential...
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The Pentagon's New Blimp Could Change Everything From The Battlefield To The...
Getting heavy stuff to locations far away, without spending a ton of money on fuel, and without the need for a runway is a dream of military planners and corporations alike. Enter, the Aeros blimp: It...
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There Is Simply No Other Plane In The World Like Air Force One
Air Force One, the call sign of whichever Air Force plane the President of the United States is flying on, has long been known for the security and comfort it provides its famous cargo. But everything...
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British Explorer Prepares To Dig Up 140 Mint Condition Spitfires That Were...
More than 25 years ago, British farmer David Cundall overheard a comment from a group of U.S. veterans who said they buried an unused fleet of World War II Spitfires in the Burmese jungle to hide them...
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These Old Mountain Bunkers In China Are Stark Reminders Of Two Japanese...
As tensions between China and Japan in the China Sea make headlines, it's easy to believe all the fuss is from a couple little islands atop a big pile of petroleum reserves. Maybe it is, and maybe it...
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Japan Takes Its Anime Very Seriously — Check Out Its New Cobra Paint Job
The custom of painting a mascot onto an aircraft is nothing new, but this is the first time we've seen one quite so lively and in this particular style. To celebrate the its 20th anniversary, Japan's...
View ArticleThis F-15 Aerial Dogfighting Video Was Shot Entirely By Pilots
We first posted this several weeks ago and it proved such an enjoyable weekend distraction, that in case you missed it, we're posting it once more. Filmed over 12 months by fighter crews themselves...
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These Abandoned Soviet Radar Sites Show How Quickly The Cold War Ended
Picking up almost where World War II left off, the Cold War waged on for almost 50-years, defining U.S. foreign policy and a way of life across the globe. It was painted in the West as a simple good...
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The Entire US 5th Fleet Can Be Sidelined By One Man
Of all the hurdles and agonies of traveling by air, one of the most frequent delays is simply the weather. Any combination of atmospheric upheaval that reduces visibility or hampers an aircraft's...
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Come Along To Ranger School And See How The Army's Toughest Soldiers Get Made
One of the quickest ways to show how tough you are in th Army is to wear a Ranger tab. In the two months it takes to earn, a soldier's mental and physical endurance is pushed to the absolute limits....
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