The Leopard I was one of the most iconic tanks of the Cold War, with numerous variants developed for service outside of ...

Before being sent to Europe to fly bombing missions over Europe, Jimmy Stewart was given a touching letter from his father.

The FN FAL is a legendary Cold War-era weapon. The 7.62 x 51 mm NATO-caliber rifle is famed for its reliability and versatility, serving in diverse combat environments across many countries. With a ...

Man carrying a Glock handgun in a holster at the LOK HTS Shooting Club range in Krakow, Poland, 2022. (Photo Credit: Beata Zawrzel / NurPhoto / Getty Images) The Glock switch – also known as an ...

Let’s dive into something that’s been bugging many for decades: how did old fighter aircraft shoot at the enemy without blasting their own propellers into oblivion? Picture this: the early 20th ...

In the early years of Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR), the US coalition forces engaged in conflict with Syrian pro-government militia and Russian private military contractors after they attacked a ...

Zone Rouge – or the “Red Zone” – is a chain of former battlefields across northeastern France that the government has cordoned off due to the many dangerous ordnance that remains from the First World ...

We live in a world where CGI is commonplace in movies. It’s actually become a selling point to say that flight sequences, such as those in the 2022 film, Top Gun: Maverick, were all real. Before CGI, ...

Throughout the Cold War, the United States was concerned about the Soviet nuclear threat. As such, the US military constantly came up with weapons designed to counter and/or thwart any attempted ...

Dwight D. Eisenhower viewed firsthand the crimes that were committed by the Germans at concentration camps when he visited the newly-liberated Ohrdruf during the Second World War. The sights were so ...

Five hundred years before the start of World War I, the Teutonic Knights were gravely defeated by Slavic and Lithuanian forces at the Battle of Tannenberg (otherwise known as Grunwald). In 1914, the ...

Developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War, the Makarov is a pistol that's still in use today and favored by the collector's market.