Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
If you were to ask the average armchair military historian 1) “What was the first cruise missile to be combat-tested” and 2) “What was...
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If you were to ask the average armchair military historian 1) “What was the first cruise missile to be combat-tested” and 2) “What was...
Officially designated as United States Submachine Gun, Cal. 45, M3, the venerable M3 was officially introduced into service in 1944. As noted by Clare...
The breach of the Kakhovka dam in Ukraine is hardly the first time that water has been used as a weapon of war.
As the world’s first ever fully all-weather attack bomber, the A-6 “Intruder” has a revered history in American military aviation.
The U.S. Air Force’s SR-71 remains one of the most revered airframes in American history. Able to operate at high speeds of Mach 3.2 and high...
Could the idea of a giant warship that is heavily armed, like a 21st-century battleship, make a comeback?
In 2020, an average training flight over Georgia left A-10C Thunderbolt II pilot Capt. Taylor Bye without landing gear and a cockpit canopy.
In the extraordinary chaos of the early days of the North Korean invasion, even a battalion-sized force might have succeeded in seizing Pusan, which...
Exactly one month after the first of thousands of Nazi V-1 “Buzz Bomb” cruise missiles began raining terror and death on London, a Dakota...
Decades ago on March 12, 1968, a top-secret U.S. base on a mountain top in Laos was overrun by an elite force of Vietnamese...