An 80-year-old machine gun probably shouldn’t have much to say about modern warfare. Yet the DShK Heavy Machine Gun keeps turning up where you’d least expect it; on armored vehicles, improvised ...

The newest aircraft in the Air Force’s special operations fleet started out spraying pesticide on farmland, not dropping precision munitions on insurgents. The OA-1K Skyraider II is a single-engine ...

More than six decades after entering service, the M113 APC is still moving soldiers across battlefields. That alone is remarkable. Designed during the Cold War, the M113 APC predates drones, digital ...

Europe’s plan to build its own advanced attack helicopter sounded simple in the 1980s: combine French and German engineering, share the costs, and create a capable alternative to American and Soviet ...

The best attack helicopters in the world are no longer judged simply by how many missiles they can carry or how fast they can fly. Modern gunships are closer to flying sensor-and-weapons networks, ...

Imagine spending weeks beneath the ocean, moving through thousands of tons of seawater while trying to make almost no sound. You can’t see your opponent. Your opponent can’t see you.… ...

They never declared war. No nuclear standoff, no fleets colliding, no formal battlefields. And yet, thousands died, governments collapsed, and entire regions were reshaped. This is the invisible ...

Recently, the deployment of AESA radar has gained significant attention with its increasing use in cutting-edge fighter jets like the F-35 and the Su-57. These aircraft, equipped with AESA radar ...

In recent years, and especially amid the latest escalations in Gaza, global outrage has intensified over what many international observers, human rights groups, and governments have described as ...

In the past few months, both Russia and the United States have made quiet but powerful moves. Russia has announced plans to deploy its advanced Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile systems to ...

The Ticonderoga-class cruiser might not be the flashiest ship in the Navy, but it has quietly been the brain and backbone of American sea power for nearly four decades. These ships carried the sensors ...

Just how strong is China’s military in 2026? That question is becoming harder to ignore, and even harder to answer with certainty. The People’s Liberation Army has undergone sweeping reforms, expanded ...