The Army Thinks Their New Rifle Will Be Like an iPhone
There are not many ways in which an iPhone resembles a battle rifle, but military officials searching for a contractor…
Fake Military Recruitment Websites Seized by FTC for Selling Personal Info to For-Profit Schools
Today, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it seized nine copycat websites set up to look like U.S. military…
I Want to Run Naked Through This Test of a Foam Fire Suppression System
To ensure the foam fire suppression system actually worked before bringing aircraft into its new helicopter maintenance…
Lockheed Martin Has a Laser for the Army
While everyone complains about the fact that they don’t have a jetpack or a flying car yet, the military has patiently…
US Troops Won't Be Eating the Indestructible Pizza of Their Dreams
War is hell, and hell still doesn’t have pizza.
The Army's New 3D-Printed Grenade Launcher Is Straight Out of Science Fiction
Building a gun out 3D-printed parts is so 2013. Now, the United States Army has managed to 3D-print an entire grenade…
Palantir Wins Key Battle With US Army
Palantir, the secretive Silicon Valley technology company that creates tools to mine and analyze large quantities of…
Why the Army Is Ditching Android for Apple
The United States Army’s Special Operations Command is reportedly ditching its slow and clunky Android phones for the…
How Historically Accurate Is Saving Private Ryan?
Few movie scenes capture the horror of war like Saving Private Ryan. Seeing the storming of the beach in all its…
NATO's biggest military exercise since the Cold War is scary impressive
Wow. This totally looks like the beginning of World War III but thankfully it’s just Operation Trident Juncture, a…
Canada’s Badass New Defense Minister Patented This Gas Mask For His Sikh Beard
Traditional gas masks are designed to seal to your face and neck, protecting you from breathing harmful chemical or…
Amazing photo of M1 Abram tanks surrounded in a force field of dust after firing its cannon
So. Cool. Here’s a photo from the US Army showing M1A2 Abram tanks and a M2A3 Bradley fighting vehicle during a…
The Army Wants Its Missing Missile Back
A 100 pound training missile fell off an Army helicopter in northern New York on Friday, and the Army still hasn’t…
This U.S. Airman Clearly Loves Nirvana
This image looks almost comically serene—and that might in fact be the whole point. This is a security forces Airman…
A Soldier Tells Us About the Biggest Change to Warfare in 25 Years
War plays itself out on a literal battlefield, but it also makes its way into every aspect of our lives well beyond…
How the Army Screwed Over Targets of Biggest Government Hack Ever
Here’s proof that the government blind-bumbles its way through tech problems like some hydra-headed bureaucratic Mr.…
Black Hawk helicopter explodes after landing on minefield, four killed
This is a graphic video showing a Colombian Army Blackhawk helicopter landing on a minefield. It explodes tragically,…
The Army Built a Robot To Help Soldiers Shoot Guns Better
The Army’s latest supersolider innovation is inspired by the movie Aliens. And yes, the mechatronic arm exoskeleton is…
Fascinating visualization breaks down how the Roman army was organized
Legionary. Century. Centurions. Cohorts. Legions. These are all terms for a certain group or type of Roman soldier.…
In Modern Wars, What Happens To Captured Weapons?
For the U.S. Army, it depends on the type of weapons, and what our needs are.