Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons When the US military finally decided to replace the old Beretta M9 pistols, the competition focused on two of the largest handgun…
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Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons The Gerald R. Ford-class carriers are revolutionizing how the U.S. Navy exercises its influence around the globe. Nimitz-class carriers ruled American naval…
Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons It is a tale of genius, perseverance, and lasting influence on the character of warfare. Canadian-born engineer John Garand reported for duty…
Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons Few words in the history of naval warfare evoke the same seriousness and respect as Enterprise. For almost a century, the United…
Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons The H.L. Hunley is still the most intriguing—and daunting—tool ever constructed for war. Its history is equal parts invention, desperation, and lasting…
Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons Submarines are perhaps the most complicated equipment of any navy fleet. But underwater, even the smallest of errors can be a disaster.…
Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons The Northrop F-5 is one of those rare aircraft to prove that creative, practical design can cut through fashion, beat competitors' prices,…
Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons The United States is at a pivotal juncture in the quest for air dominance, where technological aspiration, budget constraints, and evolving strategic…
Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons Few planes throughout history can compare with the legacy of the B-52 Stratofortress. Conceived during the earliest, most uncertain years of the…
Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons The age of the battleship was an age of daring, creative engineering, and combatant naval rivalry. Country by country pushed the limits…
Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons The Nord 1500 Griffon was one of those unusual aircraft that resembled a science experiment more than a front-line weapon. In the…