Latest Weapons Stories
The Army will finally stand up a laser-equipped Stryker platoon next month
The Army is taking a hard look at new loitering munitions in response to the war in Ukraine
The Air Force wants to triple the firepower of its HH-60G Pave Hawk rescue helicopters
China has doubled its nuclear stockpile in the last 2 years, DoD report finds
How airmen perform the fine art of arming F-16 fighter jets with deadly weapons
Here are the US weapons Ukraine would need to sink Russia’s Black Sea Fleet
That time the Army tried to develop a missile guided by pigeons
North Korea says recent missile tests were practice to ‘mercilessly’ strike US air bases
What it takes to join the Air Force’s 24/7 ‘SWAT’ team for nuclear missile fields
North Korea’s ballistic missile barrage signals a potentially dangerous escalation
Dramatic video shows why Russian helicopters are sitting ducks in Ukraine
This video of a drone airdropping an armed robot dog is the stuff of dystopian nightmares
Here’s what a ‘dirty bomb’ is and how it fits into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The Army is fielding a new ‘proximity’ round to take out incoming drones
Watch a Ukrainian soldier take out a Russian cruise missile with a MANPADS
The Army is officially adopting a ‘guaranteed hit’ smart scope
This armored brigade is now the most modernized in the Army
For the love of God, please stop referring to Navy warships as ‘battleships’
Fears of an EMP attack are overblown. It’s what comes next that should worry you
Meet the NASA team that’s replaced Hollywood as America’s chief rogue asteroid defense
No more ambiguity: US Troops will defend Taiwan if China invades, Biden says
The story of the ‘Davy Crockett,’ a nuclear recoilless rifle once fielded by the US Army
Army plans to ‘nearly triple’ production of artillery shells after US gives nearly 1 million to Ukraine
Video of US soldiers training against drone swarm offers glimpse at future of warfare
Humvee gunner in Ukraine runs out of .50 cal ammo, switches to rockets in viral video
This video perfectly demonstrates why ‘backblast area clear’ matters
The US military needs a lot more artillery shells, rockets, and missiles for the next war
The ‘VAMPIRE’ system the US military is sending to Ukraine is basically a DIY technical kit
US calls in Apaches, AC-130s, and artillery to take on militants after Syria rocket attacks
The US military is still missing 6 nuclear weapons that were lost decades ago
The Navy wants to mothball 4 Littoral Combat Ships after just a few years of service
6 months into Russia’s invasion, American vets reflect on training and fighting alongside Ukrainians
Here’s all the US military equipment that ended up in Taliban hands during the fall of Kabul
This Marine wasn’t about to let his Afghan interpreter get captured by the Taliban
From Saigon to Kabul: Vietnam vets tell Afghanistan vets how to cope with anniversary of the Taliban’s victory
How the MiG-29 went from the ‘bad guy’ plane to the underdog against Russia
‘Oh shit that’s my house’ — Iraq vet realizes Al Qaeda chief was killed while living in his old home
Experts doubt China is gearing up to invade Taiwan under the guise of training
How do 50-ton tanks end up as toys for trigger-happy civilians? Inside the Pentagon’s flawed ‘demilitarization’ process
The story behind the ‘pickle’ button that US military pilots use to drop bombs
A-10 pilot explains how the Warthog’s depleted uranium rounds turn tank armor against itself
More people have gone into space than have piloted the Air Force’s B-2 stealth bomber
Air Force F-16 pilot explains how he dodged 6 missiles during insane Gulf War mission
The Navy is paying $100,000 for tips on smuggling drugs and guns in the Persian Gulf
Why the Army refuses to call its new light tank a ‘light tank’
US vet on the front line says Ukrainians need better infantry gear to beat the Russians
Congress is bringing back the idea of a ‘limited’ nuclear war
Why the US can’t afford to abandon Ukraine
How structural racism led to the biggest mutiny in US Navy history
A legendary Army bomb tech who was paralyzed and learned to walk again has retired from the military
Special Operations Command finally found its next-generation personal defense weapon
You can get your hands on the Next Generation Squad Weapon before the Army does
Soldiers will be able to get the Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon – as soon as there is enough ammo
Army selects Sig Sauer to produce Next Generation Squad Weapon and ammo
Viral video shows how Air Force F-15 pilots train for air-to-air combat
A Toyota truck with a massive Gatling gun that fires 6,000 rounds a minute has surfaced in Yemen
The ‘smart scope’ and what the history of optics tells us about the future
Hands-on with the Barrett MRAD, the US military’s favorite new sniper rifle
EoTech has its sights set on becoming the Army’s next pistol red dot
The Army is putting lasers on Strykers powerful enough to shoot down drones and helicopters
The Army is on the verge of picking a replacement for the M4 and M249
2 firearms companies are teaming up to make the ‘Halo’ arsenal a reality
This might be the Army’s next M240 suppressor of choice
These soldiers cleared a path through 145 unexploded artillery rounds so senior officials could visit a building
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