Legendary WWII Submarine Crosses Lake Michigan For First Repairs In 50 Years
One of the U.S.' most decorated WWII submarines has left the museum dock it calls home, crossing Lake Michigan for its first repairs in decades.
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9 Of The Most Notable Aircraft That Fought In The Battle Of Britain
The Battle of Britain is one of the most famous air campaigns in history. Here are the airplanes that left the biggest mark on the conflict.
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Navy Investigating Viral Blue Angel Flyover That Sent Beach Chairs & Tents Flying
A Blue Angels flyover got a bit too close for comfort on a beach in Florida. No one was hurt, but the Navy is reportedly looking into the incident.
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What Is The 1500-Hour Rule For Pilots?
Being a pilot requires a significant amount of training, and there's a lot of rules to follow. One of those is the 1,500-hour rule. What does it mean?
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America's Missile Ranges Are Doing A Lot More Than Testing Weapons
Military missile ranges across America are dangerous places for people, but endangered and threatened animal species often find refuge within them.
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The Aston Martin Dreadnought Is Far From A Bond Car, And Maybe That's The Point
007 would probably hit self-destruct on Aston's new SUV.
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Only One Man Got To Fly NASA's X-15 Rocket-Powered Plane & The Space Shuttle
Flying either the rocket-powered X-15 or Space Shuttle would already be pretty impressive, but one man actually flew both. This is his story.
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SR-71 Blackbird Crews Prepared For Flight Like Astronauts, Not Pilots
The SR-71 Blackbird's capabilities are rightly the stuff of legend, but what might not be so well known is the preparation their crews had to go through.
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US Navy Service Leader Sends Stern Message To America's Military-Tech Strategists
The U.S. Navy isn't entirely happy with the development timelines of its tech and is looking to speed things up with a new approach to military research.
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12 Mini Military Aircraft You Might Not Have Known Existed
Nations are sometimes willing to try out some wacky designs in the name of getting an edge on the enemy. These mini-aircraft are a few such curiosities.
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The US Navy Is Going Next-Gen With Its Autonomous Warfare Program
The US Navy is launching a massive initiative to replace human patrols with AI. Discover the new program bringing autonomous drone swarms to the sea.
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'Not Ours': Navy TOPGUN Pilot Recalls Unexpected & 'Unsettling' UFO Encounter
Two pilots witnessed an unidentified aerial phenomenon that remains unexplained to this day. Here's what the TOPGUN grad had to say about it.
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Why Does The US Military Use Red Light At Night?
U.S. military forces use red light at night in many circumstances, both on land and out at sea, even in the face of advanced night-vision technologies.
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There's A Good Reason Why US Navy Ships Use Onboard Calibration Labs
Many of the U.S. Navy's largest ships feature dedicated calibration labs on board. Here's why these fighting ships make space for these labs and their crew.
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Why Companies Making High-Tech Weapons Are Turning To 3D Printing
3D printing could very well revolutionize how the military manufactures munitions, but not in the way you might be thinking. Here's what the future may hold.
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America Could Save Millions On F-35 Engine Issues Using This $98 Solution
A surprisingly simple innovation is helping tackle one of the F-35's most expensive risks, saving time, money, and preventing costly maintenance headaches.
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Top Gun Pilot Names His Favorite Fighter Jet, And It's Not The F-35
Top Gun pilots have flown their share of missions in a variety of aircraft, so you might be wondering which one is the best. This pilot has his preference.
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Canada Taps German Defense Giant To Build Its Navy's New Submarine Fleet
Canada has chosen to enter negotiations with a German defense builder to supply its next submarine fleet. Here are the details of what they'll provide.
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What Is A 'Jellyfish' Drone Swarm, And Why Are They Considered So Dangerous?
Military drones continue to get more complex, and things can get very interesting when many of them work together in tandem, like an alleged Iranian swarm.
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What Does It Mean When A Ship Is 'Commissioned' By The US Navy?
Everyone knows what it means when a ship is built or is in-service, but what exactly is "commissioning" a ship, and what does the process entail?
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WWII Fighter Plane Goes On Machine Gun Run After 80 Years On The Sidelines
Fighter planes from World War II can be seen in various museums, but this model fired its machine guns for the first time in 80 years in a historic flight.
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Up To $280K: How The US Navy Is Trying To Keep Its Pilots On The Job
The US Navy is fighting a massive pilot exodus to commercial airlines with a $280,000 payout. Discover the strict catch required to get the cash.
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This Boat Helped Hunt Down WWII Shipwrecks - Now It Sails For The US Navy
The U.S. Navy has added a new boat to its fleet that was once focused on unearthing the past, but will now support the Navy's future endeavors.
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Why Navies Around The World Keep Submarine Propeller Designs So Secretive
The submarine's propeller is what moves the boat through the water, but it also serves another very important role, which is why it's so secretive.
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What's The Minimum Distance Boaters Need To Keep From An American Navy Ship In US Waters?
Boaters in certain zones cannot get too close to U.S. Navy vessels, and there's a specific protocol to follow should they absolutely have to pass them.
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These Are The Only Aircraft Carriers America Currently Has Deployed
The U.S. Navy needs to have at least 11 active aircraft carriers; while it currently meets that number, there are only a handful actually deployed.
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Why Do Airplanes Measure Distance In Nautical Miles?
Most people know that ships use nautical miles to measure distance, as it is in the name. You might be surprised, however, to learn that airplanes do too.
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