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The crazy tactic Finland used to root out and kill Soviet snipers

That time Marines in a firefight called customer service for help with an M-107

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That one time in 1995 when Russia almost used nuclear missiles against the United States

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5 things the US has fired out of cannons besides artillery rounds

The United States developed the first hypersonic missile in 1949

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The lethally effective evolution of the spear in combat

A veteran-inspired watchmaker brought back the iconic watch that won World War II

The last Scottish Highland broadsword charge ended terribly for the Highlanders

This battle was decided by a meteor

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That time US scientists launched a manhole cap towards space

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How NATO standardized the FN 5.7x28mm cartridge

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energy plant fueled by nuclear warheads

Russian nuclear warheads provided electricity for the US for 20 years

NASCAR owner Richard Childress pledges 1 million rounds of ammo to Ukraine

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