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History | History
7 groundbreaking technologies that won WWII
The range of technologies that were created and adapted during the course of World War II reshaped the 20th century in ways few could have anticipated at the time: both the battlefield and society. As is often the case, the pressure to succeed in war we t
News | News
Pentagon moves to declassify some secret space programs and technologies
The United States Department of Defense (DoD) wants to declassify more space programs in order to boost the nation's military edge in space.
Politics | Opinion
Elder Of Ziyon - Israel's position on artificial intelligence in battle is more moral than that of Human Rights Watch (update)
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
Science & Technology | TECH
F-22 Test Pilot Details The Raptor’s Incredible Speed
A chief test pilot on both the F-117 and the F-22, James “JB” Brown III, provides a fascinating inside look at these remarkable stealth jets.
Science & Technology | Tech News
SpaceX unveils Starshield, a military variation of Starlink satellites
Elon Musk's SpaceX is expanding its Starlink satellite technology into military applications with a new business line called Starshield.
News | News
B-21 Raider Unveiling: A Message to China and Russia? You Bet It Was
The U.S. Air Force rolled out its B-21 Raider stealth bomber for the first time and there was a reason: it was a message to Russia and China.
Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous
Russia Is Arming MiG-31 Fighters with R-37M Hypersonic Missiles for War in Ukraine
The MiG-31 might be an old fighter of the Cold War. But now armed with long-range R-37M missiles, Ukraine is being tested by this old jet.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
B-21: How the Raider Stealth Bomber Could Change Everything
The B-21 will be able to sneak close to China and Russia should it be needed in a future conflict and deliver its munitions with ease.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Monster Moves: The Mach 3 SR-71 Blackbird Somehow Outran 4,000 Enemy Missiles - 19FortyFive
The SR-71 is still the fastest plane on Earth, even though the U.S. military has no use for it anymore. And it made serious history.
Science & Technology | Tech
US Space Force's X-37B space plane nears orbital record
The Space Force's X-37B has now been aloft for 773 days, just a week shy of the program record.
Politics | The China Threat
China could recover US stealth fighter jet from South China Sea before US
The U.S. Navy is in a race against China to recover an F-35C Lightning II fighter jet that crashed in the South China Sea on Monday. The $100 million
Science & Technology | Technology
The Air Force Secretly Designed, Built, and Flew a Brand-New Fighter Jet
The Air Force has secretly designed, built, and flown a brand-new fighter jet. The mysterious new plane is already breaking records. Here's everything we know.
News | The News
New Navy destroyer-fired laser will change maritime war
When the Navy is ready to deploy a new 60kw ship-fired laser weapon from a destroyer later this year, maritime attack strategy and tactics will enter new dimensions of massive warfare on the open seas.
Science & Technology | Tech
US F-22s came face-to-face with Russia's top fighter near Alaska and were at a major disadvantage
If a fight were to start during an intercept like the one this week, the Russian pilot would have the huge advantage of having the F-22 in sight. What's more, the Russian Su-35 can maneuver better than the F-22.
News | News
US Army inks $193 million deal to buy Israeli tank defense system
The TROPHY system, in use since 2011, will be supplied by an American company that partnered with Israel's Rafael arms manufacturer
Science & Technology | Tech
F-35s in Japan are still losing dogfights to F-15s sometimes — here's why
F-35s focus on stealth, not dogfighting. "If you get into a dogfight with the F-35, somebody made a mistake. It's like having a knife fight in a phone booth."