There is a comfortable lie sold by war movies and video games that a tank survives incoming fire simply by being an absurdly thick wall of solid steel. You take a hit, the hull rings like a church bell, sparks fly into the dirt, and the crew rolls forward without spilling their coffee. Anyone who...
Team LionStrike has delivered three vehicles, including a new Battlefield Ambulance (BFA) variant, to the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) for the Light Mobility Vehicle (LMV) competition. Other variants include one each of the Tactical Mobility Vehicle (TMV) and the General Purpose Vehicle (...
A bluefin tuna that weighed 1,116 pounds and would have crushed New Hampshire’s state record won’t go in the books, because it was hooked a few miles outside state waters. The Fight Capt. Jamie Savage, a 52-year-old skipper from Sanbornville, N.H., ran his 36-foot “Out Of Line&#...
The story of Ab Carter is a reminder that in frontier Texas, bear hunting was livelihood and warfare as much as sport. In the dense swampy forest of the Big Thicket, a man who had hunted bears from boyhood set out to clear his country of them entirely, and the record he compiled stands as […...
DONNELLY TRAINING AREA, Alaska — Paratroopers from 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment (PFAR) made history within the 11th Airborne Division as they successfully executed the first artillery battalion live fire evaluation in the division’s history. The battalion, based at ...
SHIELD Sights are celebrating 40 years in business, founded in the UK back in 1986, SHIELD Sights have gained a global reputation for their sights including the SMS, RMS, AMS and new OMS line. Their early history is fascinating with the company providing designs and OEM expertise to many wel...
Forest Acres police say a 20-year-old shot a man who assaulted his mother, then tried to attack him. He will not face charges. Read the original story: 20-Year-Old Forest Acres Son Shoots Man Police Say Assaulted His Mother, Then Turned on Him at 5:30 A.M.
The era of the electric dirt bike is upon us, with low noise, low maintenance, instant torque, and unbeatable price versus performance ratios. Riding the crest of this wave is Heybike, a leading mobility manufacturer with over 260,000 riders worldwide, and one of the most popular ebike brands in ...
One person was killed and six wounded in a shooting inside a Fairfield, California Spirit Halloween store. Police have not named a suspect. Read the original story: Seven Shot, One Killed Inside a California Mall’s Spirit Halloween Store the Night Before Halloween
Few experimental aircraft have captured the imagination quite like the Avro Canada VZ-9 Avrocar. Conceived during the Cold War, a time of intense technological competition and geopolitical tension, the Avrocar was a bold attempt to revolutionize vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft design...