Air Force scrutinizes details to cut nuclear missile costs
The Air Force “neglected” the complexity of the LGM-35A Sentinel’s ground infrastructure, officials said, and is now looking to bring down costs. (Northrop Grumman) The U.S. Air Force “underestimated” the…
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New Policy: Air Force and Space Force Accept Enlistees Up to Age 42
Basic trainees rally themselves at the Basic Training Obstacle course on Lackland AFB, San Antonio, Texas. (Master Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo/Air Force) Aspiring airmen and guardians now have until the age…
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B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay: From Bomber to Symbol of Destruction
Photo Credit: United States Air Force / Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain (Colorized & Enhanced by DeepAI) For many, the development of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress was a turning point…
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Carlos Hathcock: The Legendary American Sniper
Carlos Hathcock was a U.S. Marine sniper known for his exceptional skill and significant impact during the Vietnam War. He recorded 93 confirmed kills, though the actual number is believed…
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Threat from Iran: The Future of Tehran’s Missile Program Remains Uncertain.
A missile model is shown during an anti-Israel gathering in Tehran, Iran, Monday, April 15, 2024. A new report suggests one of Iran’s advanced missiles is far less accurate than…
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Discover the Marines’ Secret Tool for Just $9.95
Marines during urban operations training in Malaysia in May. (Gunnery Sgt. Antonio Campbell/Marine Corps) Last year, an idea began percolating among some Marine infantry officers: How could they draft principles…
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Brave Tank Commander Takes on 250 Enemies in Korean War Battle
Army Master Sgt. Ernest Kouma was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Korean War. (Congressional Medal of Honor Society) By the end of World War II,…
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U.S. Troops Help Afghans Amid Kabul Withdrawal
The United States’ longest war officially ended in August 2021. But in the three years since, hundreds of people around the country have struggled in obscurity to help the Afghans…
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Global Defense Industry Players Flock to Poland Amid Record Military Budget
Polish soldiers take part in a military parade in Warsaw on Polish Army Day, Aug. 15, 2024, to commemorate the anniversary of the 1920 victory over Soviet Russia at the…
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Hawaii Soldier Excels by Earning Three Tabs: Ranger, Sapper, Jungle.
A Hawaii-based combat engineer became ‘triple-tabbed’ by completing three of the Army’s most demanding courses, Ranger and Sapper school, and a Hawaii-based Jungle course. Earning all three is rare for…
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