Author: Jake Thompson

In the realm of military weapons, some are famous, while others lead behind-the-scenes lives that form the templates for their successors. The AR-18 and its

In America, the attempt to prosecute domestic terrorism is not merely a national security or law enforcement matter—it’s a crisis of legitimacy at the heart

The days of linear radar tracking and flight trajectories are long gone. Missile defense in today’s times is light-years apart from the good old days.

From the World War I biplanes trundling at 135 mph to the modern jets that top 1,000 mph, speed has always defined air power. Advances

Equipment failure in special operations is not merely a nuisance—it is a death sentence. When a Navy SEAL swims through enemy waters, a Delta team

Air superiority has always been a determinant of modern warfare, but how it’s obtained is evolving rapidly. From Cold War legends such as the F-15

The B-2 Spirit has long been the epitome of American air power, combining stealth, long-range, and powerful strike capability into one of the world’s most

The siege of Gaza is now one of the longest and most destructive in modern history, rewiring everyday life for over two million people shut

Let’s be realistic—standing in the way of a charging grizzly or brown bear is one of the most terrifying life-and-death moments a human will ever

Few military aircraft have developed a reputation similar to that of the AH-64 Apache. Ever since its initial flights during the 1980s, the Apache has