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From drones to AKs, high technology to low politics, exploring how and why we fight above, on and below an angry world
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War Is Boring
Sep 14, 2023
Inside the Gepard: the World’s Best Air-Defense Gun
by GABRIEL SILVEIRA
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Matt Cetti-Roberts
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Mar 31, 2017
In West Mosul, Iraqi Troops With Heavy Weapons Battle ISIS Snipers
It’s a hard fight as soldiers…
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War Is Boring
Mar 31, 2017
The F-35 Is a $1.4 Trillion National Disaster
The JSF is a terrible fighter, bomber and attacker — and…
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War Is Boring
Mar 31, 2017
Burt Rutan’s Light Attack Plane Was Too Radical for the U.S. Military
Army and Air Force generals…
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War Is Boring
Mar 30, 2017
Is the U.S. Air Force Ready for a New Light Attack Aircraft?
Flying branch begins search for its next…
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Matthew Gault
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Mar 29, 2017
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All You Have to Do Is Not Die Over There’
‘Once a Marine’ explores hard homecomings for America’s…
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Mar 27, 2017
Lend-Lease Saved Countless Lives — But Probably Didn’t Win the Eastern Front
The Western allies…
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Robert Beckhusen
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Mar 26, 2017
The Mosin-Nagant ‘PU Sniper’ Was the King of 20th Century Sniper Rifles
Quantity has a quality all its…
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Mar 26, 2017
‘Iron Duke’ Was the United Kingdom’s Super Dreadnought
Britain pumped out battleships like crazy…
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Paul Iddon
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Mar 25, 2017
Lessons From the Deadliest Chemical War That Didn’t Happen
Britain and Germany were loaded to the…
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