July 4, 1976, was a special day for America, Israel and international terrorism. In America, it was the bicentennial, the... Read More
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Given the problems experienced by some bullpup designs — the teething troubles of Britain’s notorious SA80 come to mind –... Read More
To some extent, this fits the Air Force’s shift toward distributed basing, where small sub-units of fighters are deployed at... Read More
The early days of the 2003 Iraq War were bound to be a graveyard for military and political reputations, given... Read More
These were once the stuff of science fiction. But the fact that the U.S. Army has a program called Optionally... Read More
Fighter pilots can have head-up displays that project their instrument readings on to the canopy, so they can keep their... Read More
Having lots of ammunition is good. Carrying lots of ammunition, not so good. So, U.S. Special Operations Command is looking... Read More
The Japanese used them on Iwo Jima to ambush American soldiers. So did the Viet Cong, forcing American “Tunnel Rats”... Read More
The Pentagon’s fringe-science Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has just released a video of its Extreme Accuracy Tasked Ordnance, or... Read More
The Pentagon wants a mobile nuclear reactor. The goal is to provide reliable electrical power to remote forward operating bases... Read More
Robo-Katyusha is coming. A Russian defense official suggests the possibility of a fully automated multiple launch rocket system, or MLRS.... Read More
Russia has a knack for developing weapons that—at least on paper—are terrifying: nuclear-powered cruise missiles, robot subs with 100-megaton warheads... Read More