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U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bomber flying during mission

Did the U.S. Deploy the Largest Non-Nuclear Bomb in History?

In what is now considered the deadliest U.S. airstrike against the Houthi rebels to date, the Ras Isa oil terminal in western Yemen was obliterated in a powerful nighttime raid, leaving at

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M113A2 version with mounted 12.7mm machine gun

M113: An iconic armored personnel carrier from the last century

The M113 is an Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) intended to transport infantry soldiers to the front line. Up to the 1950s, infantry went to battle riding a truck or a tank, a

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APC

M1 Abrams: One of the best tanks in the world

The M1 Abrams is the American main battle tank (MBT). It is a third-generation tank named for General Creighton Abrams. It was designed and manufactured by Chrysler Defense (now General Dynamics Land

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Main Battle Tanks

A Javelin fired by U.S. soldier in Jordan during Eager Lion 2019

FGM-148 Javelin: A game changer in armored warfare

The FGM-148 Javelin is a state-of-art anti-tank weapon. It was introduced in service portable anti-tank missile system in 1996, and since then, it has been continuously upgraded. It became a significant game

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Anti-tank

Ruger Mini-30: A Mini-14 chambered in 7.62x39mm

The Ruger Mini-30 resembles the M14 and M1 Garand, iconic rifles in American history. They are also considered one of the best guns ever produced, so Ruger decided to manufacture it in

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Rifles

Hughes EX34 Chain Gun in 7.62mm NATO caliber

Hughes EX34 Chain Gun: One of the most significant developments in small arms technology

Hughes Helicopters manufactured the EX34 Chain Gun, which made a change and announced a new era of chain weapons. It was a significant change in manufacturing this type of machine gun in

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Machine Guns

Ruger Mini-14: A smaller version of the military M14 rifle

Sturm Ruger & Co. introduced the Ruger Mini-14 Carbine in 1973, a lightweight weapon using the well-proven M1 Garand gas operation system and rotating bolt allied to the .223 cartridge. As might

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Rifles

Remington Model 700 7mm Express

The 7mm Remington Express cartridge is the new name for what used to be the .280 Remington; dimensionally identical, the new version has improved ballistics, and Remington is promoting it as a

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Rifles

Remington Model Six: An old fashioned slide action rifle

Remington Model Six was a rare slide action gun. Slide action guns (‘pump guns’ or ‘trombone guns’) are usually associated, at least in Europe, with low-powered .22 rimfire rifles or with shotguns,

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Rifles

Retired Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges speaking at a podium during the event.

Former U.S. General Warns Europe: Prepare for Potential War with China

Retired Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, former commander of U.S. Army forces in Europe, has issued a stark warning to NATO allies: Europe must significantly strengthen its own defense capabilities, as the United

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Opinion

Mossberg RM-7: A flashback from the 1980s

Mossberg is well-known for the long series of shotguns and rimfire rifles produced by the company since before the turn of the century; their center-fire rifles are less well-known outside the United

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Rifles

Marlin M-375: A proof of excellence

Marlin M-375 is a lever-action rifle chambered in .375 Winchester caliber and manufactured by Marlin Firearms Co. It was based on the design created by John Marlin in the late 1890s. Introduction

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Rifles

Kimber Model 82 Government was designed and developed by Greg Warne in 1987 for the U.S. Army needs

Kimber M82 Government: A fine-tuned sporting rifle

Kimber M82 is a bolt action .22 rifle developed by Kimber of Oregon. The bolt action .22 rifle was common in the United States in years gone by, but in the 1980s

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Rifles

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