Tech & Tactics Articles

Fighter Aircraft

‘War Thunder’ players are once again leaking sensitive military technology information on a video game forum

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jan 20, 2023

Warfare

Ukraine is getting Strykers from the US. Here’s how it might use them

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 20, 2023

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Munitions

US special operators to test an X-wing-like loitering munition

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 20, 2023

Aircraft

How a Cold War spy plane went from watching the Soviets to watching the weather for NASA

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 20, 2023

Fighter Aircraft

Sailors brought a dead F/A-18 back to life in just 33 days while at sea

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jan 18, 2023

Rescue

Airmen awarded for daring 2020 long-distance hostage rescue mission in Nigeria

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 18, 2023

Tanks

Ukraine finally getting Western tanks

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 17, 2023

A Naval Strike Missile fires from a NMESIS system.

Missiles

The Marines have a new ship-killing weapons system to counter China

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 16, 2023

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Tanks

Ukraine riffs on classic Chevy commercial to ask for M1 Abrams tanks

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jan 13, 2023

Rescue

The Air Force’s newest rescue helicopter just pulled off its first life-or-death save during a deployment

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 12, 2023

Ships

Here comes the Navy’s laser fleet

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 12, 2023

Warfare

War game shows just how brutal China’s battle for Taiwan would be

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 12, 2023

Aircraft

Watch 24 C-17s roll out from an Air Force base in a matter of minutes

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jan 11, 2023

Bombers

Here’s why raunchy military call signs keep showing up on flight trackers

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 10, 2023

Aircraft

‘I’m gonna miss you’ – Airman says goodbye to 65-year-old tanker he spent 12 years fixing

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 10, 2023

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Vehicles

Why airmen had to hotwire hundreds of cars during the Afghan airlift

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 9, 2023

Tech & Tactics

The Pentagon won’t comment on Russia’s fears of psychic weapons

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 7, 2023

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Warfare

Here’s how Ukraine could use the Bradley Fighting Vehicles it’s getting from the US, experts say

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 5, 2023

Missiles

North Korea is developing a HIMARS for nuclear missiles

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 4, 2023

Fighter Aircraft

Air Force test fires its latest missile configuration for the new F-15EX

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jan 4, 2023

Aircraft

This unusual new Air Force tactic is likely raising alarms in China, expert says

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 4, 2023

Ships

The Navy is fixing this warship’s insane rust buildup

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 3, 2023

Artillery

Ukraine is using its old tanks as artillery amid trench warfare in Bakhmut

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 1, 2023

Tanks

The Army has an M1 Abrams tank named ‘Chewbacca,’ which feels right

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 1, 2023

Tech & Tactics

Here is your periodic reminder that Bradley Fighting Vehicles are not tanks [Updated]

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 31, 2022

Warfare

Former POW recalls captivity in Vietnam on New Year’s Eve 1972, months before his release

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 31, 2022

Warfare

US troops conducted 313 missions and killed 686 ISIS fighters in 2022

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 29, 2022

Aircraft

How airmen overcame -77 degree weather, frostnip to fix a C-130 in Antarctica

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 29, 2022

Missiles

The US is officially sending Patriot missiles to Ukraine

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 21, 2022

Missiles

The Russian military continues its drone blitz on Kyiv

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 19, 2022

Aircraft

B-2 Spirits hit with stand down order following emergency landing

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 18, 2022

Tech & Tactics

The Pentagon says there’s no evidence, yet, that unidentified aerial phenomena are alien

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 17, 2022

Aircraft

Air Force says KC-135 broadcast inappropriate call sign [Updated]

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 16, 2022

Weapons

Green Berets are testing a new highly mobile 120mm mortar system

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 16, 2022

Aircraft

Worried about China’s air force? Here’s everything you need to know

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 16, 2022

Munitions

Why Russia cannot produce enough munitions to keep pace with combat in Ukraine

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 15, 2022

Ukrainian Drone School Instructors Teach Ukrainian Military Aerial Reconnaissance And Drone Control In Zaporizhzhia

Drone Swarms

Ukrainian drones are making life hell for Russian troops in Crimea

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 15, 2022

Ships

Navy warship USS Fallujah honors 2 of the hardest-fought battles of the Iraq War

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 14, 2022

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Guns

Army’s Mobile Protected Firepower vehicles will give light infantry units added punch

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 13, 2022

Munitions

Russia has expended so much ammo in Ukraine it’s now dipping into 40-year-old stockpiles

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 13, 2022

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Missiles

The Air Force just successfully tested a fully operational hypersonic weapon for the first time

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 12, 2022

Guns

Air Force to start retiring A-10 Warthogs after a decade of legislative wrangling

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 12, 2022

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Vehicles

This amphibious recon vehicle might end up replacing the Marine Corps’ decades-old LAV fleet

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 12, 2022

Bombers

B-2 Spirit makes emergency landing, catches fire, following malfunction

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 11, 2022

Tanks

An Army M1 Abrams tank named ‘Daddy’s Belt’ is now keeping watch over Europe

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 8, 2022

Warfare

Old Air Force A-10 Warthog learns new trick: Covering fire for B-1B bombers

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 7, 2022

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Munitions

The Army wants one shoulder-launched munition to rule them all

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 7, 2022

Weapons

Navy sailors used laser rifles to ward off an Iranian boat in the Strait of Hormuz

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 7, 2022

Helicopters

Everything we know about the Army’s new Black Hawk replacement, the Bell V-280 Valor

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Dec 7, 2022

Helicopters

‘Land, load ’em, go’ — How Army helicopter crews risked their lives to save 10,000 during Afghanistan evacuation

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 7, 2022

Missiles

US reportedly made sure HIMARS given to Ukraine couldn’t fire long-range missiles

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 6, 2022

Weapons

The Army will finally stand up a laser-equipped Stryker platoon next month

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 6, 2022

Tech & Tactics

Why the Army wants to slap robot arms onto its mobile artillery pieces

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Dec 6, 2022

Helicopters

The Army has selected the V-280 Valor to replace its Black Hawk fleet

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 5, 2022

Bombers

Here’s your first look at the new B-21 Raider stealth bomber

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 3, 2022

Weapons

The Army is taking a hard look at new loitering munitions in response to the war in Ukraine

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 2, 2022

Fighter Aircraft

Watch an F-35 faceplant after a landing gear failure in Japan

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 1, 2022

Helicopters

The Air Force wants to triple the firepower of its HH-60G Pave Hawk rescue helicopters

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Dec 1, 2022

Tech & Tactics

Why modern technology hasn’t rendered trench warfare useless in Ukraine

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Nov 30, 2022

Fighter Aircraft

Air Force F-35 maintainer shares what it’s like keeping ‘a flying computer’ ready to fight

By David Roza

Posted on Nov 30, 2022

Warfare

No, a former Marine general is not working for an infamous Russian mercenary group

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 29, 2022

Missiles

China has doubled its nuclear stockpile in the last 2 years, DoD report finds

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 29, 2022

Aircraft

Air Force A-10 pilot recognized for saving ground troops’ lives in Afghanistan

By David Roza

Posted on Nov 28, 2022

Tech & Tactics

Ukraine is firing so many barrages its artillery pieces are breaking down

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Nov 26, 2022

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‘War Thunder’ players are once again leaking sensitive military technology information on a video game forum

Ukraine is getting Strykers from the US. Here’s how it might use them

US special operators to test an X-wing-like loitering munition

How a Cold War spy plane went from watching the Soviets to watching the weather for NASA

Sailors brought a dead F/A-18 back to life in just 33 days while at sea

Airmen awarded for daring 2020 long-distance hostage rescue mission in Nigeria

Ukraine finally getting Western tanks

The Marines have a new ship-killing weapons system to counter China

Ukraine riffs on classic Chevy commercial to ask for M1 Abrams tanks

The Air Force’s newest rescue helicopter just pulled off its first life-or-death save during a deployment

Here comes the Navy’s laser fleet

War game shows just how brutal China’s battle for Taiwan would be

Watch 24 C-17s roll out from an Air Force base in a matter of minutes

Here’s why raunchy military call signs keep showing up on flight trackers

‘I’m gonna miss you’ – Airman says goodbye to 65-year-old tanker he spent 12 years fixing

Why airmen had to hotwire hundreds of cars during the Afghan airlift

The Pentagon won’t comment on Russia’s fears of psychic weapons

Here’s how Ukraine could use the Bradley Fighting Vehicles it’s getting from the US, experts say

North Korea is developing a HIMARS for nuclear missiles

Air Force test fires its latest missile configuration for the new F-15EX

This unusual new Air Force tactic is likely raising alarms in China, expert says

The Navy is fixing this warship’s insane rust buildup

Ukraine is using its old tanks as artillery amid trench warfare in Bakhmut

The Army has an M1 Abrams tank named ‘Chewbacca,’ which feels right

Here is your periodic reminder that Bradley Fighting Vehicles are not tanks [Updated]

Former POW recalls captivity in Vietnam on New Year’s Eve 1972, months before his release

US troops conducted 313 missions and killed 686 ISIS fighters in 2022

How airmen overcame -77 degree weather, frostnip to fix a C-130 in Antarctica

The US is officially sending Patriot missiles to Ukraine

The Russian military continues its drone blitz on Kyiv

B-2 Spirits hit with stand down order following emergency landing

The Pentagon says there’s no evidence, yet, that unidentified aerial phenomena are alien

Air Force says KC-135 broadcast inappropriate call sign [Updated]

Green Berets are testing a new highly mobile 120mm mortar system

Worried about China’s air force? Here’s everything you need to know

Why Russia cannot produce enough munitions to keep pace with combat in Ukraine

Ukrainian drones are making life hell for Russian troops in Crimea

Navy warship USS Fallujah honors 2 of the hardest-fought battles of the Iraq War

Army’s Mobile Protected Firepower vehicles will give light infantry units added punch

Russia has expended so much ammo in Ukraine it’s now dipping into 40-year-old stockpiles

The Air Force just successfully tested a fully operational hypersonic weapon for the first time

Air Force to start retiring A-10 Warthogs after a decade of legislative wrangling

This amphibious recon vehicle might end up replacing the Marine Corps’ decades-old LAV fleet

B-2 Spirit makes emergency landing, catches fire, following malfunction

An Army M1 Abrams tank named ‘Daddy’s Belt’ is now keeping watch over Europe

Old Air Force A-10 Warthog learns new trick: Covering fire for B-1B bombers

The Army wants one shoulder-launched munition to rule them all

Navy sailors used laser rifles to ward off an Iranian boat in the Strait of Hormuz

Everything we know about the Army’s new Black Hawk replacement, the Bell V-280 Valor

‘Land, load ’em, go’ — How Army helicopter crews risked their lives to save 10,000 during Afghanistan evacuation

US reportedly made sure HIMARS given to Ukraine couldn’t fire long-range missiles

The Army will finally stand up a laser-equipped Stryker platoon next month

Why the Army wants to slap robot arms onto its mobile artillery pieces

The Army has selected the V-280 Valor to replace its Black Hawk fleet

Here’s your first look at the new B-21 Raider stealth bomber

The Army is taking a hard look at new loitering munitions in response to the war in Ukraine

Watch an F-35 faceplant after a landing gear failure in Japan

The Air Force wants to triple the firepower of its HH-60G Pave Hawk rescue helicopters

Why modern technology hasn’t rendered trench warfare useless in Ukraine

Air Force F-35 maintainer shares what it’s like keeping ‘a flying computer’ ready to fight

No, a former Marine general is not working for an infamous Russian mercenary group

China has doubled its nuclear stockpile in the last 2 years, DoD report finds

Air Force A-10 pilot recognized for saving ground troops’ lives in Afghanistan

Ukraine is firing so many barrages its artillery pieces are breaking down

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