Guns & Gear
11 minutes ago
The AH-64 Apache Helicopter Entered U.S. Army Service in the Mid-1980s, Purpose-Built to Destroy Soviet Tanks Pushing Through Central Europe. The Army Now Plans to Fly It Into the 2060s — Close to 80 Years of Service, About 70 of Them After the Soviet Union Stopped Existing.
Summary and Key Points: The AH-64 Apache was designed to do one thing: kill Soviet tanks as they came through…
Guns & Gear
1 hour ago
The Eurofighter Typhoon First Flew in 1994 and Can Never Be Made Into the F-22 or F-35. In January 2026 the UK Signed a £453,500,000 Contract for 40 ECRS Mk2 Radars — About £11,300,000 Each — That Track Targets and Jam Enemy Sensors at the Same Time Across a 200-Degree Field of Regard.
Summary and Key Points: The Eurofighter Typhoon was designed in the 1980s as a Cold War interceptor and first flew…
Guns & Gear
1 hour ago
Twenty-five years ago. Never forget.
We should not forget that Twin Towers was not the only point of attack and there were other heroes who…
Guns & Gear
2 hours ago
Soldier awarded Bronze Star for Valor after Iranian drone attack
A soldier was awarded a Bronze Star for valor in the wake of a deadly Iranian drone strike on a…
Guns & Gear
3 hours ago
The US Army Says the New M1E3 Abrams Will Be About 25 Percent Lighter Than Today’s Tank and Burn About 50 Percent Less Fuel. It Has an Unmanned Turret, an Autoloader, and a Crew of 3 Instead of 4 — the First American Main Battle Tank Since 1980 Without a Human Loader.
Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Army is about to hand soldiers its next main battle tank roughly four years…
Guns & Gear
4 hours ago
100,000-Ton US Navy Nuclear Aircraft Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln Could Be Out Of Action for a Long Time
Summary and Key Points: The USS Abraham Lincoln is on her way home to San Diego after one of the…
Guns & Gear
5 hours ago
The US Navy Bolted 32 Tomahawk Missiles Onto 58,000-Ton Iowa-Class Battleships. The Upgrade Took Their Reach From 24 Miles to 1,553.
Summary and Key Points: In December 1982, the United States Navy recommissioned a warship launched in 1942, and the ceremony’s…
Guns & Gear
6 hours ago
China’s First Aircraft Carrier Was Bought from Ukraine By a Travel Agency for $20,000,000 in 1998 Under a Plan to Make It a Floating Casino in Macau. It Was Commissioned Into the People’s Liberation Army Navy as the Liaoning.
Summary and Key Points: In 1998, a Macau company, Chong Lot Travel Agency, bought an unfinished warship from Ukraine for…
Guns & Gear
7 hours ago
Russia’s Mach 2 Tupolev Tu-160 Bomber Is the Heaviest Combat Aircraft Ever Built and Carries Up to 12 Cruise Missiles on 2 Internal Rotary Launchers. Russia Has Built About 4 New Ones in 11 Years.
Summary and Key Points: The Tupolev Tu-160 — White Swan to its crews, Blackjack to NATO — is the only…
Personal Defense
8 hours ago
German military eyes cruise missiles from Covenant, a surprise vendor setting up shop
VIENNA — The German military is in talks with Covenant, a U.S.-Israeli, venture capital-backed startup, over its Anthem cruise missile,…
