Tech &amp; Tactics (Page 20)

Updated on Sep 9, 2021

Carriers

The Navy’s deadly helicopter crash is a tragic reminder that troops die off the battlefield too

Updated on Sep 8, 2021

Rescue

Army helicopter crew pulls off tricky ‘pinnacle’ landing to rescue hikers stranded on a mountain

Updated on Sep 8, 2021

Intelligence

That one scene in ‘Charlie Wilson’s War’ that showed us a real-life ‘Blue Collar James Bond’

Posted on Sep 6, 2021

Rescue

The Pentagon’s filtered version of the Kabul rescue mission looks nothing like what really went down

Updated on Sep 4, 2021

Tactics

Air Force software is so bad the guy in charge of it all is about to quit

Updated on Sep 3, 2021

‘A vessel of hope’ — Air Force C-17 crews exhausted but proud after largest airlift in US military history

Updated on Sep 1, 2021

Rescue

The American service members killed in Kabul helped rescue 30,000 people

Updated on Aug 31, 2021

Tactics

The incredible true story of how a Navy challenge coin saved this Oklahoma police officer’s life

Updated on Aug 28, 2021

Afghan baby named ‘Reach’ after the Air Force C-17 she was born on

By David Roza, Jeff Schogol

Updated on Aug 25, 2021

The Army is teaching soldiers how to avoid dating assholes

Updated on Aug 25, 2021

Army says multiple reported sexual assaults against Fort Sill trainees didn’t happen

Updated on Aug 19, 2021

‘This is what we live for’ — Air Force C-17 crews jump at the chance to help others in Afghan airlift

Updated on Aug 19, 2021

Rescue

‘Now is the time where you bend the rules’ — Inside a US Marine veteran’s fight to get his Afghan interpreter to safety

Updated on Aug 18, 2021

Tactics

Here’s all the US military equipment that likely ended up in Taliban hands

Updated on Aug 18, 2021

Afghan man filmed himself trying to escape Kabul on side of C-17 during takeoff

Updated on Aug 18, 2021

Afghans are literally clinging to the sides of US military aircraft to escape the Taliban sweep of Kabul

Updated on Aug 16, 2021

Rescue

This hero special ops Marine ran through gunfire to save wounded teammates in Iraq

Updated on Aug 13, 2021

Tactics

The Air Force ditched its pantyhose requirement and women are celebrating

Updated on Aug 12, 2021

Weapons

The Army’s first laser weapon is almost ready for a fight

Updated on Aug 12, 2021

Intelligence

Don’t be a target: Top tips to protect your activity online

By Justin Burgess

Updated on Aug 11, 2021

Tactics

Spartan Armor Achilles: A better kind of plate carrier

By Justin Burgess

Updated on Aug 11, 2021

An F-35 pilot’s helmet costs more than a Ferrari and takes two days to get fitted

Updated on Aug 11, 2021

Tactics

It’s official: The Air Force will let airmen put their hands in their pockets while in uniform

Updated on Aug 11, 2021

Air Force captain honored for cleaning aircraft toilet

Updated on Aug 10, 2021

Bombers

The US is sending B-52s and AC-130 gunships back in Afghanistan to slow its impending collapse

Updated on Aug 10, 2021

Vehicles

What a stolen motorcycle reveals about America’s failed strategy in Afghanistan

By Spencer Ackerman

Updated on Aug 10, 2021

‘What to remember in a firefight’ according to ‘Hoot’ the legendary Delta Force operator of ‘Black Hawk Down’ fame

Updated on Aug 9, 2021

Tanks

Safety brief: Don’t hide a WWII-era Panther tank in your basement

Updated on Aug 9, 2021

Destroyers

One of the Navy’s youngest destroyers is rocking a brand new battle flag at sea

Updated on Aug 9, 2021

Air Force A-10s just made a ‘highway to the danger zone’ in Michigan

Updated on Aug 7, 2021

Warfare

Why the next major war is likely to start in Taiwan

Posted on Aug 7, 2021

Here’s why the Air Force’s workhorse C-17 is called ‘the Moose’

Updated on Aug 7, 2021

Drones

An Air Force drone more costly than an F-35 just fell out of the sky in North Dakota

Updated on Aug 6, 2021

Semper WiFi: Marine Corps launches into cyberwar with 4 new jobs for Marines

Updated on Aug 5, 2021

A small tweak to how the Army trains new soldiers is dramatically reducing sexual assault reports

Updated on Aug 5, 2021

Drone Swarms

A new Air Force weapon will wipe out drone swarms with the push of a button

Updated on Aug 5, 2021

Ships

A 20-year-old Navy SEAL dropout is the sailor charged in the USS Bonhomme Richard fire

Updated on Aug 4, 2021

Weapons

The Navy wants to weaponize your own voice against you

Updated on Aug 2, 2021

Ships

Navy charges sailor with starting the fire that destroyed USS Bonhomme Richard [Updated]

Updated on Jul 30, 2021

Ships

Remembering the USS Iowa explosion and aftermath

Updated on Jul 29, 2021

Senate to Air Force: You’re gonna keep your A-10 Warthogs and you’re gonna like it

Updated on Jul 29, 2021

Tanks

The Army is testing a robot mini-tank straight out of ‘Fast and the Furious’

Updated on Jul 29, 2021

Tactics

Pentagon to troops: You gotta wear masks again

Updated on Jul 29, 2021

Why the Best Ranger Competition is one of the hardest races in the US military

By Justin Burgess

Updated on Jul 28, 2021

Guns

This US soldier just set a new shooting record at the Olympics

Updated on Jul 26, 2021

Artillery

Watch US troops launch a volley of rockets in super slow motion set to Tchaikovsky’s ‘1812 Overture’

Updated on Jul 23, 2021

Rescue

We salute the aircrew that rescued a man from a bear attack in a real-life version of ‘The Revenant’

Updated on Jul 23, 2021

Self-proclaimed ‘incel’ allegedly joined Army to train for mass shooting of women but washed out after 4 months

Updated on Jul 23, 2021

These Marines were the first to try a new infantry training range in SoCal with a million-dollar view

Updated on Jul 22, 2021

Air Force colonel tells crew they failed America because they nixed an unsafe training mission

Updated on Jul 21, 2021

No, Russia’s new fighter jet can’t fly at twice the speed of light

Updated on Jul 21, 2021

Tanks

A gamer leaked classified tank specs online to win an argument over a military video game

Updated on Jul 20, 2021

Tactics

What’s really inside the gold ball on top of military flagpoles?

By Sarah Sicard

Updated on Jul 20, 2021

Drones

The US proxy war with Iran grows murkier after the military denies a recent drone strike in Syria

Updated on Jul 19, 2021

A woman has qualified as the Navy’s first female special operator

Updated on Jul 15, 2021

This is what it looks like when a paratrooper crashes through your roof

Updated on Jul 15, 2021

Weapons

The Navy’s electromagnetic railgun is officially dead

Updated on Jul 14, 2021

The Army is training the first batch of Space Marines

Updated on Jul 13, 2021

Meet the ‘Mad’ Revolutionary War general who inspired this badass A-10 paint job

Updated on Jul 12, 2021

Tactics

The inside story behind the Pentagon’s ill-fated quest for a real-life ‘Iron Man’ suit

Updated on Jul 11, 2021

Guns

The Navy has a 650-round ammo backpack that looks like it’s straight out of ‘Predator’

Updated on Jul 10, 2021

Guns

The Marines are getting their first new(ish) recoilless rifle in more than 3 decades