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A recently-released investigation by the Department of Justice reveals that a company using prison labor to make life-saving equipment for the Pentagon sold more than 125,000 defective helmets to the services, some that even failed to stop bull…

The U.S. Olympic team's stars – Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky and Simone Biles – stole the show during the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, performing record-breaking feats on the world stage. But what if the Olympics featured elite …

Legend has it that Gen. George S. Patton earned his "Old Blood and Guts" nickname for having a lust for battle without regard for the lives of his troops. Related:

The major nations of the world have been in an air-to-air arms race since the first fighter pilots fired pistols at each other in World War I. From machine gun mounts to jet engines to stealth technology, the race has always been about making the hu…

In the ultimate irony of Cold War-era surveillance, one of America's most effective spy planes — and literally the fastest plane ever built — could never have happened without the help of its intended target, the Soviet Union. Turns …

[brid video="115375" player="7965" title="Mighty Minute Channing Moss"]Private Channing Moss went on patrol in Paktika Province, Afghanistan, and left with an RPG lodged through his abdomen. Thanks to the gutsy rescue and skilled military med…

He's piloted an AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter gunship in combat, but Marine Capt. Kyle Lobpries is still chasing that next adrenaline rush. On Memorial Day, wearing a high-performance Jedei II wingsuit, Lobpries stepped off an airplane at…

Britain Lockhart, the teenage treasure hunter and American history preserver behind the YouTube channel "Depths of History," recently made his most importan…

Navy Sec. Ray Mabus announced the service would name its next Arleigh-Burke class destroyer (DDG 122) after a Marine gunnery sergeant who held off a fierce assault by as many as 3,000 Japanese troops during the Battle of Guadalcanal and was later …

The European battlefields of WWII aren't the only ones littered with unspent ordnance. In fact, many claim Africa may be the world's largest 

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A top defense strategy think tank recently released a report hat looks at the implications of a possible war between the U.S. and China. The news is almost universally bad, but the assessment of a full-scale war between the U.S. and China in 2025…

All is not "pretty darn good" to Air Force Gen. David Goldfein. The new Air Force Chief of Staff is a month into his command and is?…

What if the "2nd amendment people" Donald Trump mentioned recently during a campaign rally were actually able to spark an armed rebellion to overthrow the United States? In a 2012 article for the

If you fly a killer drone and you're thinking of pulling chocks when your commitment ends, the Air Force has some cold hard cash to entice you to stay. Top Air Force officials announced Aug. 10 that Remotely Piloted Aircraft operators …

As the saying goes: "If you're going to dream, dream big." That's exactly what Russia did when it was evaluating designs for its next-generation bomber, dubbed the "PAK-DA" — which literally means "prospective aviation complex …

Navy officer Edward King and the rest of America's Lightweight Men's Four Rowing Team came in 10th in the Rio Olympics on Aug. 11. King is a