Tactical (Page 41)

Stories about the gear, vehicles, ship training, techniques, and equipment used by military and law enforcement professionals.

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This video shows that the King Stallion is an absolute beast of a helicopter

By Orvelin Valle

Nothing says ‘I love you’ like this grenade launcher

By Orvelin Valle

Air Force fighters got wasted by Army attack helos in this combat experiment

By Blake Stilwell

This machine gun was big with Green Berets, CIA officers, and the cast of ‘Star Trek’

This video shows the awesomeness of the US Navy’s submarine force

By Orvelin Valle

This is the French aircraft carrier headed to Syria for payback

Here’s why this 2,000-lb missile is called the ‘terrorist killer’

By Orvelin Valle

The Army is creating remote-control mortars

History’s 6 greatest sniper duels

This mesmerizing video shows an AK-74 rifle firing in slow motion

Here’s why the Air Force’s B-52 has only gotten better with age

By Orvelin Valle

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Meet the ex-Special Forces operator now fighting in the UFC

By Orvelin Valle

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Watch this former Navy SEAL break the world wing suit record for charity

The 5 most heavily-mined countries in the world

How the Russians captured an American jet in the Korean War

This fire-and-forget artillery round can guide itself to any target

By Orvelin Valle

Marine Corps finally adopts the M4 as its main rifle

The 6 best pieces of military gear, according to Amazon

By Blake Stilwell

Special Operations

Helmet cam video shows Delta Force raid on ISIS prison complex

By Paul Szoldra

Das Boom: 6 best weapons designed to kill submarines

Special Operations

What we know about the Kurds fighting against ISIS with help from Delta Force

By Blake Stilwell

Russia had the crazy idea of building an aircraft that would refuel by submarine

By Orvelin Valle

The 9 best attack helicopters in the world

Special Operations

Navy SEAL vet looks to break wing suit distance record

The US Air Force really did try to suppress an amazing A-10 video

By Blake Stilwell

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Bin Laden shooter Robert O’Neill threatened by ISIS as ‘number one target’

By Paul Szoldra

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This is the elite special ops team inside the US Secret Service

By Paul Szoldra

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The Army is kicking out a Green Beret who saved a child from being raped

By Paul Szoldra

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US Army denies Ranger School was ‘fixed’ so women could pass

The 9 most devastating nuclear weapons in the world

The Air Force wants airmen to say nice things about the troubled F-35

By Blake Stilwell

Researchers unveiled cloaking technology that the US military has been waiting for

Here’s what happens when an RPG is fired at 16 inches of bulletproof glass

The 9 fastest piloted planes in the world

Real weapons that look like they’re from a sci-fi movie

Special Operations

‘The best kept secret in the Navy’ — The elite boat commandos supporting Navy SEALs

By Paul Szoldra

17 insane Russian military inventions

The A-10 ‘sparks panic’ in ISIS fighters, so why does the Air Force want to kill it?

By Blake Stilwell

Genius lets fellow soldier shoot him to test body armor

By Orvelin Valle

This is what the Air Force thought nuclear war would look like in 1960

The awesome callsigns of the pilots bombing ISIS

By Paul Szoldra

The U.S. military kindly asks you to trust its death robots

By Blake Stilwell

Inside the USS New York — the ship built with steel from the World Trade Center

By Orvelin Valle

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The Special Forces who avenged 9/11 on horseback

By Blake Stilwell

This WWII tank crew laid waste and inspired the movie ‘Fury’

The awesome A-10 video the Air Force doesn’t want you to see

By Blake Stilwell

The best submarine movies of all time

How this letter from a genius pacifist inspired the US to build the most powerful weapon known to man

The top 10 deadliest snipers of all time

By Orvelin Valle

The 19 most important years in the history of military drones

These Soviet airplanes were built to fly fast right over the surface of water

By Orvelin Valle

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Delta Force copied insurgents’ use of IEDs with ‘XBox’

The Army’s new weapon sight allows soldiers to shoot around corners and through smoke

The use of military ‘drone’ aircraft goes back to World War I

The 5 best ways US troops can blow down enemy doors

32 times when the US military screwed up with nukes

By Blake Stilwell

The 7 scariest weapons Russia is developing right now

America’s first fighter jet was designed before Pearl Harbor — but the Army rejected it

A successor to the storied U-2 spy plane is reportedly in development

The most iconic World War II planes

This was the US Navy’s cutting-edge stealth ship

11 weapons from pop culture we could totally use right now

Every Coast Guard officer begins their career on this former Nazi sailing vessel

‘107 feet of fire-breathing titanium’: A US Air Force major describes flying the fastest plane in history