Army officer sets record for fastest mile run in EOD bomb suitWearing a 48-pound prototype suit, the former West Point soccer player crossed the finish line with the watch reading 10:19. By Bridget Craig3 weeks ago
Air Force conducts ‘bomber attack’ demonstration near VenezuelaThe flight was intended to demonstrate “U.S. commitment to proactively deter adversary threats to the U.S. homeland," according to the Air Force.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher8 weeks ago
How Hitler’s fear-inducing ‘flying bomb’ ushered in drone warfareThe V-1 "flying bomb" could accurately be described in today’s nomenclature as an unmanned aerial vehicle — moreover, as the first suicide drone. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 months ago
US Air Force awards contract to prototype next-gen bunker-buster bombThe Next Generation Penetrator will succeed the GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator, which the Air Force used to strike a key Iranian nuclear facility.By Stephen Losey3 months ago
8 decades after Hiroshima atomic bombing, search for missing continuesWhen the first atomic bomb detonated 80 years ago in Hiroshima, thousands of the dead and dying were brought to the small, rural island of Ninoshima.4 months ago
US strikes set back Iran’s nuclear program up to 2 years, DOD says“We’re thinking probably closer to two years — like degraded their program by two years,” Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said Wednesday.By Noah Robertson6 months ago