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Infantry: When Cheaper Is Better
Strategy Page· 2 days agoJune 6, 2020: The U.S. Army has developed a new shell for its 40mm grenade launchers. The GLAUS (Grenade Launched Unmanned Aerial System) shell is longer and heavier than the standard 40mm high-explosive ...
Air Weapons: Multipurpose Coyote UAV
Strategy Page· 2 days agoJanuary 6, 2024: Coyote is a lightweight expendable UAV, as in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, that entered service nearly a decade ago but only entered regular use recently. The 5.9 kg Coyote was ...
Marines: Marines Reorganize
Strategy Page· 2 days agoJune 30, 2023: The U.S. Marine Corps, as part of a major reorganization, is modifying the size and composition of its infantry battalions. This was the result of two years of experiments with ...
China’s Big, Bad, Gun-Slinging Robot Dogs—and the Future of War
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn recent military drills with Cambodia, China unleashed a slew of robotic “dogs” that are equipped...
Artillery: Acrobatic Guided Shells
Strategy Page· 3 hours agoMay 29, 2020: The U.S. Army has successfully tested the new 1B version of the Excalibur GPS guided artillery shell. In effect, the Excalibur is programmed to carry out a high-speed U-turn so ...
Why Is This Beat-Up Guitar Worth $6 Million?
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe market for a piece of music history — from Kurt Cobain's Unplugged acoustic to Notorious B.I.G.'s plastic crown — has skyrocketed in the past decade,...
A personal account of a paratrooper who jumped into Normandy on D-Day
Military Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoInstead, we jumped with the rifle assembled and slung over our shoulders with the belly band of the...
Minnesota Bill Signing Extends Runway for Flying Cars
Aircraft Maintenance Technology· 6 days agoMay 31—They're expensive and still far from commonplace, but new state legislation in the Midwest is the latest to clear the air for the flying car. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz' recent signing into ...
First New MC5 Album in 53 Years Announced: Listen to New Song “Boys Who Play With Matches”
Pitchfork via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTom Morello] 02 Barbarians at the Gate 03 Change, No Change 04 The Edge of the Switchblade [ft....
MC5 Announce First New Album In 53 Years
antiMUSIC· 2 days agoMotor City punk rock pioneers MC5 have released a visualizer for their brand new single "Boys Who Play With Matches", the lead track from their first new...