The military thought this paint job could protect from nuclear blasts
In the 1950s, America's nuclear bomber pilots had a very valid concern about firing their weapons. In many cases, an aircrew that fired a nuclear weapon would be hard…
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In the 1950s, America's nuclear bomber pilots had a very valid concern about firing their weapons. In many cases, an aircrew that fired a nuclear weapon would be hard…
A mysterious 2012 fire that basically destroyed a nuclear submarine while it was in port was caused by a not-so-bright contractor who wanted to get out of work early.
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"If your reserve parachute doesn't work, the procedure is...basically you're gonna hand salute the world and you're gonna hit the dirt...because you're gonna die," said former Navy SEAL Jocko Willink without much to indicate whether he's crac…
The military community is fond of its little myths and urban legends. Some of those repeated tall tales get so shrouded in mystery that, eventually, nobody questions them. On occasion, these unfounded urban legends get so widely accepted that they g…
"Hey, Stew," the LTJG called out. The Filipino sailor did not respond. "Hey! Stew!" The Filipino sailor continued to mop the deck. "Hey! Stew! I'm talking to you!" The Lt. j.g. grabbed the Filipino sailor by his shoulder and turned him around…