Weapons (Page 2)

Posted on Dec 9, 2023

Military Life

SIG P320 vs P226: Which is the better combat pistol? SIG P320 vs P226: Which is the better combat pistol?

Posted on Nov 17, 2023

Rafael's Iron Beam defense system in action.

Military Life

Israel’s Iron Beam: Everything you need to know Israel’s Iron Beam: Everything you need to know

Posted on Oct 31, 2023

News

China has a stockpile of 500 nuclear warheads, up from 400 last year China has a stockpile of 500 nuclear warheads, up from 400 last year

Updated on Oct 19, 2023

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Pentagon is sending ‘FrankenSAMs’ to Ukraine Pentagon is sending ‘FrankenSAMs’ to Ukraine

Posted on Oct 14, 2023

Israel’s Iron Dome: Everything you need to know Israel’s Iron Dome: Everything you need to know

Posted on Oct 11, 2023

History

How the claymore mine changed the battlefield forever How the claymore mine changed the battlefield forever

Posted on Oct 5, 2023

News

First photos of 101st Airborne soldiers testing the Army’s new rifles First photos of 101st Airborne soldiers testing the Army’s new rifles

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 3, 2023

What are EFP bombs? What are EFP bombs?

Posted on Sep 21, 2023

News

Pentagon plans to produce 100,000 artillery shells a month in 2025 Pentagon plans to produce 100,000 artillery shells a month in 2025

Posted on Sep 17, 2023

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Army ramping up production of 155mm artillery shells next year Army ramping up production of 155mm artillery shells next year

Posted on Aug 7, 2023

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US military destroys the last of its chemical weapons US military destroys the last of its chemical weapons

Posted on Jul 9, 2023

News

Why the US is considering giving Ukraine cluster munitions Why the US is considering giving Ukraine cluster munitions

Posted on Jun 30, 2023

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The US military is struggling to account for equipment sent to Ukraine The US military is struggling to account for equipment sent to Ukraine

Posted on Jun 13, 2023

News

Marines want to use Tomahawks to sink enemy ships from 1,000 miles away Marines want to use Tomahawks to sink enemy ships from 1,000 miles away

Posted on Jun 8, 2023

Marine Corps Hero-400 loitering munitions

The Marine Corps is doubling down on loitering munitions ahead of the next big war The Marine Corps is doubling down on loitering munitions ahead of the next big war

Posted on Jun 6, 2023

U.S. Army E3 Terminal High Altitude Area Defense soldiers and deployed Bomber Task Force U.S. Airmen, pose for a photo in front of a THAAD anti-ballistic missile defense system during a U.S. Army led tour on North West Field at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 12, 2021. The THAAD mission is to protect the homeland, deployed military forces, friends, and allies from short, medium, and intermediate range ballistic missiles. The BTF was deployed to the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility to meet Pacific Air Forces training objectives. PACAF in coordination with other components, allies, and partners, provides USINDOPACOM with continuous unrivaled air, space, and cyberspace capabilities to ensure regional stability and security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Louis Vega Jr.)

News

Missile warning systems, interceptors set to boost Guam’s defenses Missile warning systems, interceptors set to boost Guam’s defenses

Posted on Jun 4, 2023

News

The Air Force wants to load up the B-1B Lancer with more bombs than ever before The Air Force wants to load up the B-1B Lancer with more bombs than ever before

Posted on May 23, 2023

The Army is eying a new all-in-one proximity round for its 30mm chain guns The Army is eying a new all-in-one proximity round for its 30mm chain guns

Posted on May 23, 2023

The Air Force’s new directed energy weapon is ready to blast drone swarms out of the sky The Air Force’s new directed energy weapon is ready to blast drone swarms out of the sky

Posted on May 19, 2023

Storm Shadow: Ukraine’s newest weapon to defend against Russia’s invasion Storm Shadow: Ukraine’s newest weapon to defend against Russia’s invasion

Posted on May 17, 2023

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The Army wants to spend up to $7.2 billion to stock up on Javelin missiles The Army wants to spend up to $7.2 billion to stock up on Javelin missiles

Posted on May 4, 2023

News

Ukrainian soldiers are using video game controllers to operate machine gun turrets Ukrainian soldiers are using video game controllers to operate machine gun turrets

Posted on May 1, 2023

a-10 warthog small diameter bomb loadout

News

The beloved A-10 Warthog has a brand new role: bomb truck The beloved A-10 Warthog has a brand new role: bomb truck

Posted on Apr 27, 2023

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The Army is stocking up on next-generation Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle ammo The Army is stocking up on next-generation Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle ammo

Posted on Apr 25, 2023

News

Russia jams US GPS-guided weapons given to Ukraine, leaked info shows Russia jams US GPS-guided weapons given to Ukraine, leaked info shows

Posted on Apr 13, 2023

Greenough Advanced Rescue Craft (GARC) navy drone boats

The Navy is eyeing missile-hauling drone boats as escorts for transport ships The Navy is eyeing missile-hauling drone boats as escorts for transport ships

Posted on Apr 1, 2023

The Army’s next-generation artillery shell has double the range of its existing precision-guided arsenal The Army’s next-generation artillery shell has double the range of its existing precision-guided arsenal

Posted on Mar 31, 2023

The US military will fight the next big war with Xbox-style video game controllers The US military will fight the next big war with Xbox-style video game controllers

Posted on Mar 22, 2023

News

Military buying more missiles and other weapons to fight China, Russia Military buying more missiles and other weapons to fight China, Russia

Posted on Mar 14, 2023

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The Pentagon seeks to stock up on Tomahawks and other tactical missiles in $842 billion budget The Pentagon seeks to stock up on Tomahawks and other tactical missiles in $842 billion budget

Posted on Mar 13, 2023

News

How the World War I Maxim machine gun became a weapon of choice in Ukraine How the World War I Maxim machine gun became a weapon of choice in Ukraine

Posted on Mar 10, 2023

News

Why mortars are increasingly important on the modern battlefield Why mortars are increasingly important on the modern battlefield

Posted on Mar 1, 2023

News

UFOs just the latest in a 70-year-long list of kills for the AIM-9 Sidewinder missile UFOs just the latest in a 70-year-long list of kills for the AIM-9 Sidewinder missile

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 14, 2023

News

Why is the US military suddenly shooting down every UFO in the sky? Why is the US military suddenly shooting down every UFO in the sky?

Posted on Feb 13, 2023

The US appears to have used its missile full of swords in an airstrike in Yemen The US appears to have used its missile full of swords in an airstrike in Yemen

Posted on Jan 31, 2023

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The Army is readying a new directed energy weapon to swat drone swarms out of the sky The Army is readying a new directed energy weapon to swat drone swarms out of the sky

Posted on Jan 26, 2023

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

Posted on Jan 20, 2023

A Naval Strike Missile fires from a NMESIS system.

News

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

Posted on Jan 16, 2023

News

North Korea is developing a HIMARS for nuclear missiles North Korea is developing a HIMARS for nuclear missiles

Posted on Jan 4, 2023

News

The US is officially sending Patriot missiles to Ukraine The US is officially sending Patriot missiles to Ukraine

Posted on Dec 21, 2022

News

The Russian military continues its drone blitz on Kyiv The Russian military continues its drone blitz on Kyiv

Posted on Dec 19, 2022

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

Posted on Dec 16, 2022

News

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

Posted on Dec 15, 2022

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

Posted on Dec 13, 2022

News

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

Posted on Dec 13, 2022

AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon hypersonic weapon

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

Posted on Dec 12, 2022

News

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

Posted on Dec 12, 2022

AT-4 shoulder launched munition XM919 Individual Assault Munition

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

Posted on Dec 7, 2022

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

Posted on Dec 7, 2022

News

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

Posted on Dec 6, 2022

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

Posted on Dec 6, 2022

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

Posted on Dec 2, 2022

News

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

News

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

Posted on Nov 29, 2022

News

How airmen perform the fine art of arming F-16 fighter jets with deadly weapons How airmen perform the fine art of arming F-16 fighter jets with deadly weapons

By David Roza

Posted on Nov 9, 2022

News

Here are the US weapons Ukraine would need to sink Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Here are the US weapons Ukraine would need to sink Russia’s Black Sea Fleet

Posted on Nov 8, 2022

History

That time the Army tried to develop a missile guided by pigeons That time the Army tried to develop a missile guided by pigeons

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Nov 7, 2022

News

North Korea says recent missile tests were practice to ‘mercilessly’ strike US air bases North Korea says recent missile tests were practice to ‘mercilessly’ strike US air bases

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 7, 2022

What it takes to join the Air Force’s 24/7 ‘SWAT’ team for nuclear missile fields What it takes to join the Air Force’s 24/7 ‘SWAT’ team for nuclear missile fields

By David Roza

Posted on Nov 7, 2022

News

North Korea’s ballistic missile barrage signals a potentially dangerous escalation North Korea’s ballistic missile barrage signals a potentially dangerous escalation

Posted on Nov 2, 2022

News

Dramatic video shows why Russian helicopters are sitting ducks in Ukraine Dramatic video shows why Russian helicopters are sitting ducks in Ukraine

Posted on Nov 1, 2022

This video of a drone airdropping an armed robot dog is the stuff of dystopian nightmares This video of a drone airdropping an armed robot dog is the stuff of dystopian nightmares

Posted on Oct 27, 2022

News

Here’s what a ‘dirty bomb’ is and how it fits into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Here’s what a ‘dirty bomb’ is and how it fits into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine