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For the first time, the names of 425,000 individuals who collaborated with the Germans during the occupation of the Netherlands in World War II have been made available online. The names were ...
The US Army's Next Generation Squad Weapon Program has resulted in the development of the XM7 rifle, a powerful new weapon.
The Arisaka Type 99 was a Japanese bolt-action rifle that saw use in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit is among the most advanced aircraft ever developed. Designed to blend stealth with strength, it’s capable of performing tasks other bombers can’t, making it an ...
The USS Kidd (DDG-100), an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, is the only US Navy warship authorized to fly the Jolly Roger.
Let’s dive into something that’s been bugging many for decades: how did old fighter aircraft shoot at the enemy without blasting their own propellers into oblivion? Picture this: the early 20th ...
The Vietnam War was arguably the most controversial conflict of the 20th century. One of the most contentious aspects of the war was the Phoenix Program, a US counterinsurgency effort that aimed to ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower viewed firsthand the crimes that were committed by the Germans at concentration camps when he visited the newly-liberated Ohrdruf during the Second World War. The sights were so ...
Developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War, the Makarov is a pistol that's still in use today and favored by the collector's market.
The Krummlauf was designed to attach to the barrel of the StG 44 assault rifle. (Photo Credit: Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-1985-0104-501 / Lange / Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 de) The Krummlauf was ...
The Navy SEALs are among the most highly-regarded Special Operations forces in the United States, only made more illusive by stories of their various units, such as SEAL Team Six, who are basically ...
The only air-to-space kill was accomplished by Wilbert Pearson in 1985 when he successfully destroyed an orbiting satellite with his F-15.