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An Australian 'drone killer' air defense system could make it much cheaper for Ukraine to shoot Russian drones out of the sky
Shooting down Russia's drones in Ukraine costs millions of dollars in ammunition. The Slinger anti-…
Mia Jankowicz
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Israel's military has tools to take down Hamas' new drone arsenal, but actually using them may not be easy
"Recent urban battles have incorporated drones more to a much greater degree than anything the IDF …
Michael Peck
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The war in Ukraine is pushing Russia away from its WWII-style artillery strategy, and experts say it's 'a concerning trend'
Russia's military has long relied on massive firepower to make up for its other shortcomings, but t…
Michael Peck
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To fight and survive in hostile airspace, US Air Force special operators may take the big gun off their 'Ghostrider' gunships
The US Air Force is gearing up for a conflict with adversaries who may challenge it in a way it has…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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After nearly 60 years in flight, US Air Force special operators took their AC-130 gunship to Australia for the first time
Since entering service in the late 1960s, the AC-130 has seen action all over the world, but the gu…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Caught in 'the green beam': How US Air Force gunship crews let a target know they have it in their sights
The AC-130's green beam is meant "to let the adversaries know that you see him," the head of US Air…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Bill Ackman's 3,138-word letter to the president of Harvard shows he's not slowing down in his fight against antisemitism
Ackman said his letter was inspired by the conversations he had with Harvard's students, faculty, a…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Russia's tanks may face 'disadvantageous conditions' in a battle with US-made Abrams tanks, Russian expert says
Russia's tanks are inferior to US-made Abrams tanks, and Russia isn't making enough anti-tank weapo…
Michael Peck
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Video of a Ka-52 attack helicopter being shot down in Ukraine hints Russia isn't learning what it should have by now, former US general says
Ukraine's military has found recent success in downing Russia's highly capable Ka-52s, destroying t…
Jake Epstein,Chris Panella
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Ukraine's heavy artillery, not high-tech anti-tank missiles, is what stopped Russia's rush to Kyiv, experts say
Anti-tank missiles are valuable, but artillery is "what destroyed the most Russian equipment and ki…
Michael Peck
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Ukraine is scrambling to shoot down Russian missiles and drones. Here are the weapons other countries are sending in to help.
Some of these weapons are useful against aircraft, helicopters, and cruise missiles. Others are mea…
Michael Peck
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Ukraine's fighter jet fleet is slowly growing, but its weapons to bring down Russian jets are dwindling, leaked US document shows
Western countries are sending "a lot" of surface-to-air missiles to Ukraine, but Ukrainians have to…
Christopher Woody
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She fled Ukraine and found belonging with her Russian boxing coach in America
Anzelika Akimova shared with Insider how she fled Russian attacks and adapted to her new American l…
Azmi Haroun
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All the weapons the US has approved to send Ukraine to fight Russian invaders
The Pentagon has pledged thousands of weapons to Ukraine, including Javelins, Stingers, and much mo…
Julie Coleman
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The US Navy is shelving its dream of a powerful electromagnetic railgun to develop hypersonic missiles and other weapons
A Navy spokesperson said the service is halting the project this year to free up funding for other …
Ryan Pickrell
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This giant flamethrowing spider is actually a DJ booth - and it draws huge crowds across the world
The top muscles were helicopter fuselages, whereas the eyes were afterburner units from Nimbus spy …
Claudia Romeo
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Marine Corps F-35s practice 'shock and awe' strikes in the Pacific with back-to-back bombing runs
"Our recent F-35B strike rehearsals demonstrate the 31st MEU's lethality and readiness to address p…
Ryan Pickrell
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'A badass airplane with a big gun on it' - Congresswoman talks about flying the legendary A-10 Warthog
"In Afghanistan ... we used mostly the gun," said McSally, "It's a very precise weapon and it allow…
Alex Lockie
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Russia plans to build 100 of its next generation Armata tank
"It's important to remember that the Armata platform is still a prototype undergoing field trials a…
Daniel Brown
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic Scores Spectacular Rocket Goal From Way Outside The Box
Zlatan hit a bouncing ball first time from well outside the box, and it flew into the top corner.It…