Guns & Gear
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In 1997 a Bankrupt Russian Tank Factory Showed Off a Prototype That Stored Its Ammunition in an Isolated Turret Bustle Behind Blowout Panels. Nobody Bought a Single One. Russian Tanks in Ukraine Still Carry Their Shells in a Ring Under the Crew.
The T-80 has always been regarded as the black sheep of Soviet tanks. Originally hailed as the most advanced Soviet-era…
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USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. comes home after 10 months at sea
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New TOPS Chopper Emerges from the Undergrowth
TOPS has dropped its latest chopper, the El Machete .230X. The .230X sticks to the pure fundamentals of the machete…
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Four Navy Sailors, Two Aviators Injured After ‘Mishap’ on USS Eisenhower
Four U.S. Navy personnel and two sailors suffered non-life-threatening injuries after the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier suffered an…
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Iran’s Currency Hits a New Record Low as War Erodes the Country’s Economic Stability
Iran’s currency fell to a new record low on Tuesday, with traders in Tehran exchanging more than 2.5 million rials…
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The US Navy’s Aircraft Carrier Air Wing Is What Makes Aircraft Carriers So Powerful. But That Air Wing Has Slipped from 90 Aircraft to 65 and Lost Its Edge
Summary and Key Points: When the US Navy retired the A-6 Intruder in 1997, several airframes were sunk off the…
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The YF-12 Was Designed to Hit Mach 3 and 80,000 Feet to Attack Soviet Bombers Using SR-71 Blackbird Technology and Top Secrets
How the YF-12 War Born and Failed: By the early 1960s, the United States Air Force had a problem. Advances…
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New VA Psychotropic Medication Consent Changes Coming in 2027
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is adjusting its guidance on prescribing psychotropic medications. The VA announced Monday that it…
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ATF Agent Involved In Questionable OIS | Active Self Protection
An ATF agent fired. Questionable carries the weight there.
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Ohio Veterans Are Paying ‘Claim Sharks’ Thousands for VA Benefits They Could Get for Free
Unaccredited companies are reportedly charging Ohio veterans thousands of dollars to file VA disability claims for assistance veterans could receive…
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