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Hughes H-4 Hercules, the Flying Wooden Aircraft Known as the Spruce Goose

September 7, 2022

What are your best bet materials in creating a superb aircraft? More likely aluminum, strong yet lightweight. Maybe steel and titanium, which are great ideas too. How about wood? Probably View More ›

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Top 5 Infantry Mobility Vehicles Used by Ukrainian Ground Forces

September 6, 2022

Behind the Ukrainian Forces’ march towards redeeming its country’s glory are armored mobility vehicles that carry the brave souls of the embattled country. An infantry mobility vehicle (IMV) is a View More ›

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Here’s What You Need to Know About Sniper Rifles Used by Ukrainian Ground Forces

September 5, 2022

At the same time as Russia’s military keeps pounding Ukraine with missiles and other destructive weapons, the Ukrainian Forces are firing back with weapons that have been explicitly earmarked to View More ›

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China-Pakistan Military Drills: Who Most Benefits the Mutual Cooperation?

September 5, 2022

The Chinese and Pakistani navies started their joint naval exercises off the coast of Shanghai. The drills are set to last four days and involve Pakistan’s most advanced China-built battleship. View More ›

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4 Vietnam War Veterans Get Medal of Honor from Biden

August 16, 2022 President Joe Biden awards medal of honor to four U.S. Army soldiers for heroism in Vietnam War. Screenshot taken from CBS News

Four Army troops received the nation’s highest military accolade on Tuesday from US President Joe Biden in recognition of their bravery during the Vietnam War that went above and beyond View More ›

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What’s Next for the Russian Navy?

August 16, 2022 Navy Day celebrations in St. Petersburg, Russia in 2017. (Source: Mil.ru, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

When the Russian forces declared the fire with Ukraine, they forcefully displaced millions of Ukrainians, killed hundreds-of-thousands civilians, and left Ukraine under massive destruction while occupying all its key cities View More ›

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HiJENKS Missile: Bold Innovation From US Navy and Air Force Labs

July 25, 2022 Northrop SM-62 Snark, Hill Aerospace Museum. (Source: Wilson44691, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons)

The newest innovation of High-Powered Joint Electromagnetic Non-Kinetic Strike Weapon, or HiJENKS, is a gamechanger on the battlefield which employs microwave technology to shoot down an opponent’s electronic systems. The culminating View More ›

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US Space Force-Virgin Orbit ‘Straight Up’ Mission Makes First Successful Night Satellite Launch

July 25, 2022

Virgin Orbit has achieved another milestone, successfully launching its first nighttime satellite placement into low-Earth orbit. In 2020, the US Space Force allocated a $35 million contract to Virgin Orbit View More ›

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Bell P-39 Airacobra: Least Loved American Fighter of WWII

June 7, 2022

It’s safe to say that World War II was a battle of the skies. A good amount of the encounters and combat during its time didn’t happen on land but View More ›

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Up, Up, and Away!: The Balloon Corps During Civil War

June 6, 2022

Before a formal Air Corps was conceived by the US military, the Union Army came up with the idea of utilizing air balloons during the American Civil War. Although they View More ›

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