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“Top Gun: Maverick” was planned to hit theaters in July, but owing to COVID-19, it was moved back to December. Tom Cruise returns as former pro naval aviator LT Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, an alumnus of the US Navy's prestigious...

George Floyd in Minneapolis. According to the Air Force, all facilities whose security forces utilize body-worn cameras must discontinue using and discard of the devices. The Air Force Security Forces Directorate gave the directive on Wednesday, according to Air...

According to the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, the Country has recently purchased its first armed drones from the Turkish defense company Baykar. After completing acceptance tests, the Bayraktar TB2 drones will be deployed in Mykolaiv, Ukraine near Crimea. Turkey has...

Sam Al Helli's difficult road to sport an American military uniform came to a close on July 16 when he was promoted as a lieutenant in the Navy Reserve at Special Operations Forces Memorial Park on MacDill Air Force...

Two local 12-year-olds were honing their Silbo Gomero, the native whistling language, among the steep crags of Barranco de valo, a valley on the little Canary Island of La Gomera. According to local radio broadcaster Francisca Gonzalez Santana, whistle...

Officials stated Thursday that the US military fired six airstrikes this week in favor of Afghan government forces battling Taliban rebels, notably in Kandahar, a strategically crucial region. The attacks show that the US intends to keep helping Afghan...

A new report of the Department of Defense's expenditures in directed energy technology, or DE, has been issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory at Kirtland Air Force Base. The paper, entitled "Directed Energy Futures 2060," forecasts the development...

Despite being surrounded by some of Switzerland's wettest mountains, the sun-drenched, glacier-carved area only gets 500mm of rain per year, posing a distinct water engineering problem. Gravity-defying bisses, for example, are meant to transport glacial meltwater from mountainous areas...

The US Navy is looking into the concept of equipping future nuclear assault submarines with expandable sails that pop out when needed but are otherwise hidden to maintain the submarine's velocity, agility, and sonic stealth. It is intended that...

From the outside, the US military appears to be the world's best combat force. The truth behind the walls is a little different for individuals who have served in its ranks. In fact, most battalions have a large amount...