Author: Rachel Monroe

The F-4 Phantom II is more than a Cold War fighter—it’s a legend that has woven itself into the fabric of flight history. Side-by-side seating,

Hidden beneath Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains lies the most covert and secure building in America, Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center. For decades, it has been

It is hard to find war tales so well-suited to fire the imagination as the story of the Bismarck. It was not merely another warship

Missile defense is experiencing an upheaval. Gone are those slow, predictable trajectories and simple-to-track radar profiles of the past. Quicker, less predictable, and far more

Hard to imagine now, but a remote stretch of South Pacific jungle was the site of one war-changing battle during World War II. Guadalcanal, a

Air superiority has always been about extending boundaries—sometimes defying physical boundaries, such as the sound barrier, and sometimes imagining what a fighter airplane could even

The Lockheed P-38 Lightning was far more than a typical fighter. It represented a bold departure from conventional design, blending daring engineering with lethal combat

In the last several years, few handguns have generated such excitement among professional and competitive shooters as the Laugo Arms Alien series. Designed in Europe

The numbers and letters painted onto a warplane’s skin are more than serial numbers—they’re a heritage. They convey the traditions of the services, the decisions

If you’d told anyone a few years ago that Ukraine would become a hub of missile and drone innovation, most would have laughed. Yet today,