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This ‘RoboCop’ handgun is a suppressor and pistol all in one
When it debuted as a prototype a couple years ago, what was billed as the world's first integrally-suppressed handgun available to the everyday Joe seemed a bit far fetched. It was a Rube Goldberg contraption — with a Smith & Wesso…
Why a zombie apocalypse will never happen on America’s watch
Let's face it. The world likes — and America loves — zombie movies. The idea of having to fight across the countryside and through clustered cities, cutting down hordes of the undead with a shotgun is enticing. That's why zo…
Vietnam-era S-60 gun turns Russian T-15 Armata into a Bradley killer
While most people may be familiar with Russia's T-14, that tank is not the only Armata the Russians have in the works.…
The Army is deactivating its last long-range surveillance companies (again)
The Army is officially closing down the last of its long-range surveillance companies with the three active duty units slated for closures in January and the four National Guard companies shutting down in 2018.
Here’s why the Coast Guard’s HH-65 Dolphin is so awesome (Video)
The HH-65 Dolphin is the Coast Guard's most ubiquitous helicopter. The search and rescue aircraft is certified for operation in all-weather conditions and at night. While typically deployed from shore, HH-65s can also be operated from Coast Guard…
A new congressional report hints that Russia has better tanks than the US
The M1A2 SEP Abrams has ruled the world of armor since Operation Desert Storm. But that was over 25 years ago – and tank design innovation hasn't stood still. In fact, everyone is trying to get a better tank — particularly the Russia…
This video shows the 200-year-old Gurkha selection process
The Gurkha rifles in the British, Indian, and Nepali armies are accomplished and elite units made up almost entirely of men from a small area in Nepal. For candidates hopeful to get a slot in one of these outfits, there is a grueling sele…
This is why Pakistan drives its nukes around in delivery vans
Pakistan is an awkward ally to the U.S., to put it mildly. The relationship hasn't really been the same since the end of the Cold War. The U.S. routinely violates Pakistan's airspace and strikes Pakistani nationals with drones, wh…
Here’s what makes the Los Angeles class submarine so powerful (video)
[brid video="113803" player="7965" title="Military Insider LA Class"]The Los Angeles class submarine is the backbone of the US Navy submarine fleet. The nuclear-powered fast attack submarine represents two generations of undersea technology a…
This makeshift armored vehicle is actually an ISIS suicide bomb truck
As anti-ISIS forces retake Mosul and
Trump sets price reduction target for F-35
President-elect Donald Trump wants to lower the price tag for the F-35 Lightning II by about ten percent. That push comes as he also is trying to l…
These 6 heroes of Desert Storm may warrant medal upgrades
With some recent upgrades to medals for heroism during the War on Terror, perhaps it is time to take a closer look at some awards from Desert Storm. During…
This is what makes the M109 Paladin so badass
[brid video="113806" player="7965" title="Military Insider M109 Paladin"]The M109 Paladin is a self-propelled artillery weapon, first introduced in the early 1960s. It was designed to fire munitions far beyond the range and power of small arms…
The Marine Corps has ordered Leathernecks to use PMAGs for their rifles
After testing revealed problems with how standard-issued magazines load certain ammunition into Marine rifles, the Corps has ordered Leathernecks to use the wildly popular polymer-made Magpul PMAG.
The Marines arrive in Norway
For the first time since World War II, United States Marines have arrived in Norway. Their mission: to deter Russian aggression. According to a report by the
This vet-owned company just shocked the gun world with its new H9 pisol
It's so obvious that many wonder why they didn't think of it. And it's so difficult, most have shied away from even trying. But it looks as if new veteran-owned gun company has cracked the code with one a new pistol that's caus…
Israel recently buried Ran Ronen, an ace few ever heard of
Early last month, Israel buried an ace who had seven kills — more than twice as many as John Glenn — and hundreds of operational missio…
Navy upgrades 8 valor awards for SEALs
On Jan. 13, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus presented eight Navy Crosses and eight Silver Stars to active-duty and former members of East and West Coast Naval Sp…
US troops cleared after civilian deaths overseas
American troops were cleared of wrongdoing in the wake of 33 civilian deaths during a firefight in Kunduz, Afghanistan, which took place Nov. 2-3, 2016. "The investigation concluded that U.S. forces acted in self-defense, in accordan…