The Northrop F-5 is one of those odd aircraft that bears testament to the truth that genius doesn’t necessarily equate…
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Northrop F-5: A Global Fighter Legacy That Still Endures
The USS Jimmy Carter Submarine and Its Secret Missions
The USS Jimmy Carter (SSN-23) is a unique vessel in the U.S. Navy. It is named for the 39th President—himself…
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The Montana-Class Legacy: America’s Battleships That Never Sailed
The Montana-class battleships were the final grand design of an age in which naval power was measured by thick armor…
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A-10 Warthog Retirement Explained: A Legacy Comes to a Close
For almost 50 years, the A-10 Thunderbolt II – the “Warthog,” in short – has been more than merely another…
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Glock’s Global Impact: The Handgun That Changed Sidearms Forever
The story of modern military sidearms never fails to mention the brand of Glock with a lot of respect. Once…
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10 Legendary Tanks That Changed the Face of Warfare
The story of armored warfare has been one of continual change – a struggle to achieve a balance between firepower,…
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ATACMS Missiles: How They’re Transforming Ukraine’s Battlefield
With the introduction of the long-range guided ATACMS missiles, Ukraine can strike targets much farther away, including those deep inside…
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F-14 Tomcat: Naval Aviation’s Legendary Fighter Explained
Not long ago, the only F-14 Tomcat was the aircraft that only lovers of the air and even the lay…
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F-111 Legacy: Innovation in Swing-Wing Aviation History
The General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark was somewhat of a paradox. In nearly all aspects, it seemed futuristic and yet, at…
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XM7 Rifle: Redefining Firepower for Modern Soldiers
The U.S. Army is ending its reliance on the M16 and M4 family of weapons with the adoption of the…
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F-16XL Legacy: Breaking the Mold in Jet Fighter Engineering
Firstly, the F-16XL is rarely mentioned when it comes to the most daring fighter jets ever designed. However, the F-16XL…
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B-58 Hustler: The Supersonic Bomber That Never Saw Combat
One of those rare airplanes is one of the most amazing pieces of human engineering; however, a funny anecdote regarding…
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