How Social Media Fuels the Loneliness Epidemic
Loneliness isn’t a fleeting sensation anymore—it’s an epidemic public health problem that touches individuals of every age, ethnicity, and background.…
How Capability Gaps Emerged After Retirement
Few planes in history are as easily recognizable or iconic as the F-14 Tomcat. Variable-sweep wings and twin engines helped…
Inside Japan’s Most Ambitious Wonder Weapons
As World War II came to a close, Japan was on the brink of defeat. Allied forces were closing in…
Katrina’s Lessons for Military and Crisis Response
Hurricane Katrina was one of the most difficult and instructive tests in the history of American disaster response and the…
P-38 Lightning: The Fighter and the Aces Who Tamed It
Among all of the planes frightening the skies during World War II, perhaps no plane was as easily recognizable—or as…
The Final Gamble of Imperial Japan’s Aviation Strategy
When one thinks of the advanced World War II wartime technology, Germany’s V-2 missiles and Me 262 aircraft, and other…
The Race for Superiority: When Innovation Decides the Winner
No aircraft in contemporary aviation captures the imagination quite as effectively as the Northrop YF-23 Black Widow II. Conceived at…
10 Leading Gun Manufacturers in the U.S. Market
Guns are as American as the Pilgrims, pioneers, and pratfalls of contemporary politicians. From frontier legend to contemporary defense, guns…
Tracing Naval Evolution: Seawolf to Future Generations
Few naval assets capture so much technology, strategy, and industrial power as the U.S. Navy nuclear attack submarine. For years,…
Air Superiority at Risk: Shifting Strategies and Global Rivals
The F-22 Raptor has served as the apotheosis of American airpower for over two decades—a stealth fighter with phenomenal maneuverability…
Next-Gen Hypersonics and the New Era of Defense Competition
Hypersonic missile technology is revolutionizing the face of global military power at a frenetic pace. These weapons provide a previously…
Innovation in the Extreme: The Most Unusual Aircraft Creations
World War II took aviation technology to unprecedented levels. Each country competed to control the skies, and engineers tended to…