How much does it cost to train an Air Force pilot? A LOT
The U.S. operates some of the most advanced and capable tactical aircraft ever, but what does it cost to train the pilot? More than you might think.
The U.S. operates some of the most advanced and capable tactical aircraft ever, but what does it cost to train the pilot? More than you might think.
The Air Force is counting on hot-pit refueling to help it fight effectively in austere and far-distributed regions like the Pacific.
A complete accounting of all US hypersonic tests, successes, and failures alongside everything you need to know about these weapons.
There are a lot of infamous names sitting in the escape-proof U.S. Penitentiary at ADX Florence. Noshir Gowadia is one of them.
The United States Air Force has been flying the RQ-170 Sentinel over combat zones since
South Korea’s KF-21 fighter is entering mass production. The jet has been designed to blur the lines between 4th and 5th-generation fighters.
The 19th Century Gatling gun is a firearm icon, a testament to the power of rapid, sustained fire, and its influence is still visible.
In a large-scale, conventional war with a near-peer adversary like China and Russia, hypersonic weapons, like Dark Eagle, could be key.
Arguably, the most important training to undergo in order to graduate BUD/S and become a Navy SEAL is mental.
First established in 1862, a year before the Civil War, the Medal of Honor and how it can be earned, has changed over time.
US Navy helicopters engaged Houthi attack boats as they attempted to board a commercial vessel, killing 10 combatants.
China offered a Taiwanese military pilot $16 million to defect with an American-sourced CH-47 Chinook
New footage captured by photojournalist Matt Hartman appears to show the B-21 Raider conducting its historic first flight.
On Friday, the United States announced intentions to field a powerful new nuclear bomb dubbed the B61-13. Here’s the scoop.
America’s next stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, has officially begun taxi tests in preparation for its first flight later this year.
The Air Force is counting on hot-pit refueling to help it fight effectively in austere and far-distributed regions like the Pacific.
A complete accounting of all US hypersonic tests, successes, and failures alongside everything you need to know about these weapons.
There are a lot of infamous names sitting in the escape-proof U.S. Penitentiary at ADX Florence. Noshir Gowadia is one of them.
Ukraine trolled Russian forces with a Limp Bizkit song… which was an unusual choice based on the band’s pro-Russian frontman, Fred Durst.
Ukraine is set to receive about 60 F-16s and a number of Ukrainian pilots have been training on the versatile aircraft since September.
Russia is developing an arsenal of electronic-warfare systems to sever Ukraine’s access to Starlink satellites, analysts said.
When SOCOM and the Marines wanted a new machine gun they put out an interesting request – and the REAPR is the answer to that.
The United States has developed several secret stealth aircraft that never quite made it into service… some of which few know about.
The M16 family has served the U.S. military for more than six decades and has achieved tremendous popularity. Here’s why.
Extreme cold-weather training is not for the weak of heart or stomach, but it’s a necessary evil to ensure the sovereignty of America.
The Osprey offers unique capabilities to special operators and Marines, but its safety record is casting a shadow over its future.
VBSS operations come with many dangers, especially in rough waters, as the tragic death of two Navy SEALs highlights.
The Air Force is counting on hot-pit refueling to help it fight effectively in austere and far-distributed regions like the Pacific.
The Chinese military doesn’t only use blue in the uniforms of some of its branches but also for their vehicles and arms.
Thousands of incredible engineers designed the F-16 – and I was now realizing the potential of what they had built.
First established in 1862, a year before the Civil War, the Medal of Honor and how it can be earned, has changed over time.
The United States has developed several secret stealth aircraft that never quite made it into service… some of which few know about.
The museum is very impressive and its realistic displays, showcasing all of America’s major wars, bring history to life.