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What You Need to Know: Sometime during the 1960s-1970s, during a classified strategic reconnaissance mission over the Soviet Pacific port city of Vladivostok, a...
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What You Need to Know: Sometime during the 1960s-1970s, during a classified strategic reconnaissance mission over the Soviet Pacific port city of Vladivostok, a...
Summary and Key Points: On November 16, 2004, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s X-43A experimental hypersonic uncrewed aerial vehicle — a 12-foot-long, 3,300-pound...
Summary and Key Points: The United States built approximately 5,195 F-4 Phantom II multirole fighters between 1958 and 1981, making the Phantom the most-produced...
The United States Navy called it an accomplishment when the USS Florida (SSGN-728) returned from a 727-day submarine patrol covering 70,000 miles — the...
Is the United States about to run out of munitions? The answer is a bit more complicated than it sounds. A recent report from...
America finds itself in an odd position. It spends more on its national defense than the next 10 countries combined, yet it has struggled...
The worst aircraft carrier title is one that could go to several ships. And if you were looking to give this dubious distinction, one...
During a 1999 NATO exercise, designated as JTFEX/TMDI 99, an older Dutch diesel-electric submarine, the HNLMS Walrus (S802), shocked the sailors serving aboard the...
We Got Up Close to the F-22 Raptor Stealth Fighter: The F-22 Raptor first took to the skies on September 7, 1997, and formally...
America’s newest, most advanced aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, has just completed the longest carrier deployment in the modern era…and keeps going....