Guns & Gear
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The P-51 Mustang Fought the Last Dogfight Between Propeller-Driven Fighters in 1969. A Honduran F4U Corsair Shot It Down.
Summary and Key Points: The P-51 Mustang is the fighter most often called the best of World War II, and…
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The US Navy Almost Built a ‘Super’ F-14 Tomcat That Could Supercruise at Mach 1.3 and Hit Mach 2 Speeds With 1,600 Nautical Miles or Range
Summary and Key Points: In the early 1990s, with Top Gun still fresh and the A-12 Avenger II stealth attack…
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VA Breaks Record on Disability Benefits Claim Processing Time
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) says it has broken a record regarding the speed it has taken to process…
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How Navy Submariners Stay Fit and Exercise at Sea
A submarine is built to be secretive and carry out its mission all over the globe. Many times, they are…
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Navy Creates Robotic and Drone Warfighting Development Center
The U.S. Navy has created a new Robotic and Autonomous Systems Warfighting Development Center to speed up how unmanned systems…
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Don’t Write Checks Your Body Can’t Cash | Active Self Protection
An old saying. Here’s footage of a man learning it.
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Elderly Texas Man Shoots Intruder After His Front Door Gets Kicked In
The video describes a Houston home invasion in which an elderly homeowner in the Montrose area allegedly shot an intruder…
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Examining Think Tank Proposal That U.S. Cut and Run in Asia-Pacific
The article argues that a Washington think tank’s proposal to shift U.S. military focus back to the Second Island Chain…
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The Pacific Drone Arms Race Has No Rules
The article argues that the rapid spread of drones, autonomous systems, and undersea uncrewed platforms is fueling a dangerous Pacific…
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China's Long Game in the Middle East
The article argues that China is expanding its influence in the Middle East by coupling diplomatic language with long-term infrastructure…
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