M60 Legacy: How the ‘Pig’ Transformed Modern Combat
Few weapons have had as long a history in modern military history as the M60 machine gun. Gratefully—and occasionally reluctantly—”the…
Changing the Game: Bird of Prey and Modern Stealth
Certain planes are household names in the annals of flight, and then there are the quiet achievers who redefine the…
Why the Eagle II Marks a New Era in Air Superiority
The F-15EX Eagle II is evidence of the US Air Force’s commitment to remaining at the forefront of the skies,…
A Global Icon’s Journey Through Decades of Change
Northrop F-5 is evidence of how painstakingly frugal, no-nonsense design makes its presence felt on the battlefield of military aviation…
Striking Iran’s Fortified Sites: Challenges of Modern Warfare
Few operations in contemporary warfare are comparable to the task of disabling a nuclear program buried under mountains and reinforced…
From Innovation to Modern Challenges: USS Enterprise’s Story
Few names hold greater significance in naval history than Enterprise. For close to a century, the U.S. Navy has saved…
The Story Behind USS America’s Unmatched Durability
The USS America (CV-66) is an unusual page in the history of the United States Navy—part Cold War goliath, part…
Modern Naval Strategy Transformed by Ford-Class Carriers
The Gerald R. Ford-class carriers are revolutionizing how the United States Navy projects its power over the oceans. For decades,…
America’s Iconic Bomber: A Century of Service and Innovation
Few aircraft share the type of history of the B-52 Stratofortress. Emerging from Boeing’s production lines in the 1950s, it…
Inside Russia’s High-Stakes Defense Program
The Su-75 Checkmate was launched with great fanfare and lofty expectations. Promised as Russia’s response to pricey Western stealth aircraft,…
The Story Behind a Legendary Firearms Design
The Desert Eagle isn’t just a pistol—it’s a statement. Whether you’ve seen it in action at the range or noticed…
The Massive Panzer VIII Maus and Nazi Engineering Ambitions
Whereas military engineering in terms of pure brutality is being discussed, there is one vehicle that comes to mind immediately:…