NASA now has the ability to defend Earth from an off-course asteroid or comet
If you were a moviegoer in the 1990s, it was clear that the Soviet Union was no longer a threat to the American people. With no threats to America’s total…
This is the largest piece of American military machinery yet
A whopping 125 tons, this machine has become the largest in the U.S. military’s history. The machine was developed, built, and delivered by Dynatest, a Danish-American company. It was created…
These London railings are actually WWII stretchers
From September 1940 to May 1941, the German Luftwaffe conducted a massive bombing campaign against Britain. Commonly referred to as the Blitz, these attacks included industrial targets as well as…
WATCH: NASA crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid in a planetary defense test
It sounds like something out of science-fiction, but it’s very real. In 2021, NASA launched its Double Action Redirection Test from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California and sent it on…
US defense companies helped China build its military until the fall of the Soviet Union
The Cold War is often portrayed as an epic struggle between East and West, between Communism and Capitalism, and the Evil Empire against the Free World. Much of Cold War…
Here’s what it looks like when the Navy shoots down a cruise missile
[brid video=”113807″ player=”7965″ title=”DoD Multi Missile Test Exercise Navy John Paul Jones”]Cruise missiles are a nightmare for combatants at land or on sea. They fly low enough that most ballistic missile protections can’t touch them, th…
This charity is bringing special forces capabilities to the Rhino War in Africa
The rhino is a critically endangered animal. It is poached for its horn which, pound for pound, is worth more than gold, diamonds or cocaine. Sadly, because of this criminal…
How Israeli armor embarrassed the Arab allies in the Yom Kippur War
In 1973, Egypt and Syria launched a surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 6, 1973 with the goals of recovering the Sinai Peninsula for Egypt and the Golan Heights for…
4 strategic advantages India has in the wake of a Chinese invasion
The Rise of China is on everyone’s mind, not just the United States. While Americans worry about Chinese economic and military power overseas, other countries, like neighboring India are worrying…
Sinking ships? The Army requests $1 billion to do just that
With the Department of Defense reorienting itself toward the Pacific, the Army is requesting to purchase more than triple the number of Precision Strike Missiles (PrSMs) in the fiscal year 2022 compared…