Military
Military Articles
World War II was a pivotal moment in naval warfare, witnessing the emergence of some of the most heavily armed warships in history, notably the aircraft carrier. The United States Navy played a...
Published:
With $1.8 trillion in budgetary resources, the Department of Defense is one of the best funded agencies in the U.S. government. And each year, some share of its spending inevitably goes to waste –...
Published:
There have been 271 separate shooting incidents at K-12 schools in America so far in 2023, with just under 200 victims. This data comes from the open-source online research project the K-12 School...
Published:
Sniper rifles gained in popularity in World War II as the need for long-range engagements became more pressing. As such, many countries, from Axis to Allied powers, developed sniper rifles and...
Published:
Amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, there is rising concern about the possible use of tactical nuclear weapons. Recent reports suggest Russia’s relocation of nuclear arms to Belarus, a...
Published:
Following Hamas’s surprise attack on Israel, when assailants killed over 1,000 civilian Israelis — from infants to the very elderly — and non-civilians, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Published:
In recent decades, semi-automatic pistols have all but replaced revolvers in professional spheres, from law enforcement to the military. Still, notable for their reliability and simplicity, revolvers...
Published:
In the 19th century, the battleship epitomized a nation’s maritime supremacy, with the size, weaponry, and armor to win control over a body of water. However, their prominence came to an end during...
Published:
The ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine will reach its second year in February, a fact which would have shocked most analysts at the start of the conflict. Many believed the war would last a few...
Published:
At the beginning of this year, President Biden announced plans to send 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine to assist in its war against Russia. This Spring, the Department of Defense announced the first...
Published:
Firearms chambered for .22 LR caliber ammunition are inexpensive to shoot, relatively quiet, and have little-to-no recoil. These features make .22 caliber rifles and handguns popular with beginners...
Published:
The genesis of organized military forces can be traced back to Mesopotamia, which is located in present-day Iraq, nearly 5,000 years ago. Historians estimate that this early military unit consisted...
Published:
The ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Russia has inflicted significant costs on both sides. However, the recent developments seem to favor Ukraine, with its forces asserting the destruction of several...
Published:
The current U.S. Navy fleet comprises 243 vessels, both surface and underwater, distributed among 19 distinct classes. These classes encompass a range of specialized roles, including aircraft...
Published: