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Here’s What Life Is Like For US Army Tankers

Here’s What Life Is Like For US Army Tankers

How the legendary .50-cal. actually kills you

How the legendary .50-cal. actually kills you

This is why the US never exported the deadly F-22

This is why the US never exported the deadly F-22

By Blake Stilwell

6 planes the Air Force should bring back

6 planes the Air Force should bring back

By Harold C. Hutchison

Worst weapons an army could buy

These are the worst weapons an army could buy

By Harold C. Hutchison

These 8 fighters served decades beyond “retirement” as drones

These 8 fighters served decades beyond “retirement” as drones

By Harold C. Hutchison

The 4 deadliest submarine accidents in history

The 4 deadliest submarine accidents in history

5 brilliant military hacks that are useless everywhere else

5 brilliant military hacks that are useless everywhere else

By Orvelin Valle

That time a fighter pilot ejected into a thunderstorm and rode the lightning

That time a fighter pilot ejected into a thunderstorm and rode the lightning

By Ward Carroll

6 dos and don’ts you need to know to become a better marksman

6 dos and don’ts you need to know to become a better marksman

By Eric Milzarski

This US Marine stopped 3 Israeli tanks with just a sidearm and anger

This US Marine stopped 3 Israeli tanks with just a sidearm and anger

By Blake Stilwell

This Chinese province may be filled with the descendants of a lost Roman legion

This Chinese province may be filled with the descendants of a lost Roman legion

By Blake Stilwell

The US military cleaned up victims of modern history’s largest mass suicide

The US military cleaned up victims of modern history’s largest mass suicide

By Blake Stilwell

A look inside the secrets of Air Force One

A look inside the secrets of Air Force One

By Jessica Evans

5 of the most important battles nearly forgotten by history

5 of the most important battles nearly forgotten by history

This is what happened to Argentina’s lost submarine

This is what happened to Argentina’s lost submarine

By Harold C. Hutchison

This is how you would legally challenge someone to a duel in ye olden days

This is how you would legally challenge someone to a duel in ye olden days

The Army’s new tank round can do the jobs of four rounds

The Army’s new tank round can do the jobs of four rounds

By Miguel Ortiz

The USS Jimmy Carter does some serious secret squirrel stuff and no one will ever know

The USS Jimmy Carter does some serious secret squirrel stuff and no one will ever know

What would happen if the US and Turkey went to war

What would happen if the US and Turkey went to war

By Harold C. Hutchison

11 facts about the legendary Uzi submachine gun

11 facts about the legendary Uzi submachine gun

By Orvelin Valle

This is how specialized paratroopers drop into thick forests and jungles

This is how specialized paratroopers drop into thick forests and jungles

By Miguel Ortiz

The Royal Navy’s stealth sub can stay submerged for 25 years

The Royal Navy’s stealth sub can stay submerged for 25 years

By Blake Stilwell

10 silly terms you’ll only hear on submarines

10 silly terms you’ll only hear on submarines

By Blake Stilwell

Old Ironsides and Operation Torch: The Army’s 1st Armored Division

Old Ironsides and Operation Torch: The Army’s 1st Armored Division

By Jessica Evans

WATCH: SNL’s hilarious ‘New Military Weapon’ skit is the holiday joy you need

WATCH: SNL’s hilarious ‘New Military Weapon’ skit is the holiday joy you need

By Miguel Ortiz

Syrian Jihadis learned not to mess with downed Russian pilots the hard way

Syrian Jihadis learned not to mess with downed Russian pilots the hard way

Who would win a fight between an American and Russian missile cruiser?

Who would win a fight between an American and Russian missile cruiser?

By Harold C. Hutchison

In France, birds are trained to take down drones

In France, birds are trained to take down drones

By Bethaney Phillips

What would happen if Germany and Russia had a tank battle today

What would happen if Germany and Russia had a tank battle today

By Harold C. Hutchison

Normalcy bias can make you lose a fight before it starts

Normalcy bias can make you lose a fight before it starts

By Alex Hollings

The survivalist’s guide to fashioning a blade from scraps

The survivalist’s guide to fashioning a blade from scraps

By Alex Hollings

This Iranian was the highest-scoring F-14 Tomcat pilot ever

This Iranian was the highest-scoring F-14 Tomcat pilot ever

By Blake Stilwell

A ballistic shield with a clear armored viewing port and spotlights. (U.S. Marine Corps)

This is why US troops don’t use ballistic shields

The unknown Army aircraft that flew a tank

The unknown Army aircraft that flew a tank

By Harold C. Hutchison

This is how dishonorable it was to be a rōnin in feudal japan

This is how dishonorable it was to be a rōnin in feudal japan

This U.S. Army artillery unit savaged 41 Iraqi battalions in 72 hours

This U.S. Army artillery unit savaged 41 Iraqi battalions in 72 hours

What we can learn about survival from stranded animals on deserted islands

What we can learn about survival from stranded animals on deserted islands

How a good carrier landing can go bad in a hurry

How a good carrier landing can go bad in a hurry

By Harold C. Hutchison

5 reasons you should have enlisted as a ‘Fister’

5 reasons you should have enlisted as a ‘Fister’

By Eric Milzarski

An assassin tried to kill a member of the Saudi royal family with a butt bomb

An assassin tried to kill a member of the Saudi royal family with a butt bomb

The 5 most unlucky empires in all of world history

The 5 most unlucky empires in all of world history

By the numbers: 6 most battle-proven weapons in the arsenal

By the numbers: 6 most battle-proven weapons in the arsenal

By Clayton Martin

This World War II-era Black tank commander was a real-life ‘Black Panther’

This World War II-era Black tank commander was a real-life ‘Black Panther’

This is the Russian soldier who likely avoided a nuclear war

By Bethaney Phillips

We decided to make the best fictional fighter squadron ever

We decided to make the best fictional fighter squadron ever

By Harold C. Hutchison

Today in military history: Russia tests ICBM

Watch this bomber’s rare low-level flyover of powerful Navy carriers

Watch this bomber’s rare low-level flyover of powerful Navy carriers

By Harold C. Hutchison

Today in military history: ‘Old Ironsides’ earns her name

This is the last tank airborne units jumped into combat

This is the last tank airborne units jumped into combat

A Navy F-14 Tomcat once shot down an Air Force RF-4C Phantom

A Navy F-14 Tomcat once shot down an Air Force RF-4C Phantom

The Army once considered putting the A-10’s BRRRRT! on a tank

The Army once considered putting the A-10’s BRRRRT! on a tank

When the Navy sank nuclear waste with machine guns

When the Navy sank nuclear waste with machine guns

The crazy steam-powered gun of the Civil War

The crazy steam-powered gun of the Civil War

5 crazy random things people added guns to

5 crazy random things people added guns to

By Blake Stilwell

NASA and Sikorsky made the world’s craziest-ever helicopter

NASA and Sikorsky made the world’s craziest-ever helicopter

This British sub hoisted its own Jolly Roger after sinking an Argentine cruiser

This British sub hoisted its own Jolly Roger after sinking an Argentine cruiser

By Blake Stilwell

How quickly a wing of nuclear bombers scramble for Doomsday

How quickly a wing of nuclear bombers scramble for Doomsday

By Harold C. Hutchison

Russia’s nuclear torpedo arsenal is designed to inflict maximum pain

Russia’s nuclear torpedo arsenal is designed to inflict maximum pain

This British tank could perform ‘Dukes of Hazzard’-style moves

This British tank could perform ‘Dukes of Hazzard’-style moves

The M50 Ontos struck fear into the hearts of communists in Vietnam

The M50 Ontos struck fear into the hearts of communists in Vietnam

4 legendary search and rescue helicopters

4 legendary search and rescue helicopters

By Harold C. Hutchison

Watch what happens when an anti-tank rifle destroys armor plates

Watch what happens when an anti-tank rifle destroys armor plates

The F4U Corsair was meant for the Navy but became a Marine Corps legend

The F4U Corsair was meant for the Navy but became a Marine Corps legend

By Miguel Ortiz