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The U.S. Army use drones for a variety of missions, including surveillance, reconnaissance, and intelligence. Some are small enough to throw like a football.
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Stealth is a cornerstone of US military dominance, but new radar technology could be about to make a huge leap forward, leaving the US in the lurch.
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You may think that if the United States Army is buying 30 tons of powdered sugar, then it's for food. However, it's for something completely different.
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While Blackhawk helicopters have lingered in modern military cavalries for decades, this new iteration doesn't require a manned crew to accomplish missions.
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LRMP's are a new kind of artillery shell that works with existing equipment but flies extremely far and can maneuver in flight. Here's what we know.
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With so many sailors in the United States Navy, is it possible for them to serve aboard the same ship their entire career? Here's what we know.
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The Essex-class aircraft carrier came about during World War II and was one of the first class of carriers to be outfitted with the angled flight deck.
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The U.S. Navy regularly conducts training exercises to simulate and prepare for combat. In 2015, a tiny sub "sank" one of its aircraft carriers in a drill.
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The Aleksandr Shabalin is a Ropucha-class landing ship that entered service in 1985 and has served in the Soviet and Russian Navy ever since.
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Germany is stepping up its counter-drone strategy, deploying cutting-edge air-defense tech and coordinated efforts between military and police forces.
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Nuclear-powered submarines use some of the most advanced military technology in the world. These are the ones that are a cut above all the rest.
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A Navy wreck from World War I was officially discovered this year, despite technically being found before. Here's how modern teams located it.
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Aircraft carriers are the most formidable ships ever created and changed the face of military combat, but how many jets can their decks actually hold?
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The US Air Force has been training its pilots with aircraft from the 60's. Now, it's getting ready to upgrade to the T-7 fighter jet to modernize learning.
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From wheels to smartphones, humanity has created billions of things. But one invention dwarfs them all in sheer numbers. And you use it every single day.
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If you've ever wanted to own a riverboat so you can feel extra fancy while playing poker with your friends, The Bama Belle riverboat may just be for you.
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Big planes are nothing new, but a Colorado startup unveiled plans for a 109-meter long cargo plane that can carry fully assembled fighters and helicopters.
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NASA's Voyager 1 probe launched into space in 1977, shortly after the Voyager 2 probe. Since then it has continued transmitting data back to Earth.
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United States military submarines are a crucial component to the country's nuclear triad, wielding the ability to launch nuclear ballistic missiles from sea.
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Generally speaking, a submarine cannot typically outrun an enemy torpedo outright, but submarines do use speed in other ways to avoid fatal hits.
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Jet propulsion drones, similar to the Shahed ones used in Iran, are being deployed by Russia against Ukraine. However, Ukraine may already have an answer.
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Getting the full-fat X-wing experience like in "Star Wars" would likely be impossible, but Boeing gave it a good go in 2019. Here's the story.
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Is it likely that someone will ever fire a gun in space? Probably not. But haven't you ever wondered what would happen if they did? Science has the answer.
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In September 2025, a fleet of warships from China appeared in restricted waters in the Taiwan Strait, raising tensions after they were intercepted.
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Drones are starting to make a mark on naval combat, and Australia's spending big to ensure it has its own fleet of uncrewed underwater vehicles ready.
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The A-10 Warthog is a legendary attack plane first introduced in 1976. It's still unclear which aircraft will replace it, but there are several contenders.
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The F-35 Lightning II is one of the most advanced fighter jets in the air today and part of what makes it so advanced is the ability to hide weapons internally.
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