Steve WeintzHunting George MeadeAuthor Tom Huntington’s quest for the Civil War general who won Gettysburg and nearly disappeared from memoryJul 5, 2015Jul 5, 2015
Steve WeintzinBe YourselfListening To Old FolksVeterans have lots to tell us if we stop and listenMay 24, 20152May 24, 20152
Steve WeintzinWar Is BoringHow to Find a Missing H-BombMathematical wizardry led to modern sea searchesApr 20, 2015Apr 20, 2015
Steve WeintzinWar Is BoringDisarming an Atomic Bomb Is the Worst Job in the WorldOne scientist did it twiceApr 5, 2015Apr 5, 2015
Steve WeintzinWar Is BoringSpace Marines With Jetpacks!Cold War rocketship Ithacus would have hauled a battalion of jet-troops anywhere — in an hourMar 23, 2015Mar 23, 2015
Steve WeintzinWar Is BoringThe U.S. Navy Tried to Create a Far-Out Seaplane Strike ForceAdvanced flying boats would have carried nukes from the sea—but they never really took offMar 2, 2015Mar 2, 2015
Steve WeintzinWar Is BoringU.S. Marines’ Portable Helicopters Were Too Crazy to SurviveHiller Rotorcycles could fit inside an SUV — but weren’t fit for serviceFeb 15, 2015Feb 15, 2015
Steve WeintzinWar Is BoringHow to Get Into Space for Cheap—Use a BalloonWith a rocket that blasts off after ascending to high altitudeFeb 8, 20151Feb 8, 20151
Steve WeintzinWar Is BoringThe Bomber at the Bottom of Lake MeadHistoric drought might soon open this derelict B-29 to diversFeb 1, 2015Feb 1, 2015
Steve WeintzinWar Is BoringIn the 1940s, the U.S. Navy Launched Planes From TrapezesThe Brodie system was a high-wire act for aircraftJan 26, 20151Jan 26, 20151