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The Army's decision to change its marksmanship training and make the test more realistic has a lot going for it. If signed into policy, it will hopefully make soldiers more lethal. But there's a basic piece of physics that a lot of soldiers, espec…
John Ripley was a Marine Corps officer and Vietnam veteran who singlehandedly slowed down North Vietnam's entire Easter Offensive in 1972. And he did it by dangling under a bridge for three hours while an entire armored column tried to kill him. Th…
The Barrett M82, known by members of the U.S. military as the M107 .50-caliber semi-automatic rifle, is one of the military's most beloved weapons in use today. Its service history is as storied – and as American – as the history of its invento…
Gary Brooks Faulkner, a construction worker from Colorado, was detained by police with a pistol and a sword. Except for the sword, this would not be unusual in Colorado. But he wasn't in Colorado. He was in Pakistan, and he was there to avenge the …
The Blackburn Buccaneer was a fast-attack jet of the Royal Navy designed to kill Russian cruisers from just above the waves with conventional and nuclear weapons in engagements lasting only a minute or so. Now, a retired oil company CEO has bought a…
"The Hero Of The Game program is a season long commitment made by the LA Kings to pay tribute to local military personnel and their families. The LA Kings host one military family at each home game to show our gratitude for their continued comm…
The Force is constantly out of balance. First Anakin was supposed to bring balance, but he turned into a cyborg sociopath. Then Luke was meant to bring balance; he screwed the pooch as well though. Now here we are hoping Rey is able to put a
The new PD-100 black hornet nano-drone has made its way into the Australian Army in a very big way. It is mainly utilized as a small range, inconspicuous recon drone. However, it is essentially the first of its kind, and the possib…
During World War I, France created the Croix de Guerre to decorate its bravest troops, and it gave the decoration to members of foreign armies who took great risks or who achieved great things in service of liberating France from German occupation.
It's been a big week for Paramount's new film Terminator: Dark Fate, directed by Deadpool's Tim Miller. A first look was screened at CinemaCon 2019 followed by the release of official cast photos. Linda Hamilton and Arnol…
The arrest of a woman who hoodwinked her way into President Donald Trump's Florida resort, Mar-a-Lago, with a thumb drive containing "malicious malware" has exposed flaws in the club's security system, as the FBI reportedly launches an investiga…
Half of readers get tested on their endurance capability. The other half is worried about surviving the zombie apocalypse. Lucky for you, in the Venn diagram of fitness, those two overlap quite nicely. This endurance plug-in lays out a very s…
I can speak with 90% certainty that in the 1997 classic song tubthumping when Chumbawamba said "I get knocked down, but I get up again." they were talking about gravity.This a-hole is literally doing everything in its power all day every da…
Lifting weights makes you better at everything else that's important in your life.Literally everything, like mindset and self-esteem, but especially any physical pursuit you may be engaged in...
There are Americans who are sick and tired of the United States playing "policeman to the world." There's good news and bad news for these people. The good news is that the U.S. isn't actually the world's policeman. The bad news is that they'r…
There's a common refrain in Germany, "This is the last Nazi trial." The country keeps striving to hold Nazis from World War II, especially those who worked in concentration camps, accountable for their crimes against the world and against those E…
Maybe you have a uniform inspection coming up. Maybe you have a hot date. Maybe you want to start your own manscaping Youtube channel. I'm not here to judge... You wanna look good with your shirt off; I get it. After all, it is one of the ma…
Air Force veterans and other military members from other branches rushed to their keyboards to inform the world of how basic training was back in their day, as a female trainee at Lackland was outed using her cell phone to post on Snapchat during tr…
The grisliest images in the history of warfare are often related to chemical weapons. Images of soldiers and civilians alike blinded and/or covered in blisters highlight the barbarity of chemical weapon attacks and nowhere was this more apparent tha…
It doesn't have to be North Korea. Russia, Iran, or even China could attack Hawaii and not necessarily have to take on all of NATO. Article V of the Washington Treaty, the foundational document of the 29-member alliance, outlines the collective def…