Oshkosh Defense Wins JLTV Contract
The U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) announced yesterday that Oshkosh Defense, LLC, has …
U.S. Marine Corps
Higgins and His War-winning Boats
During World War II, the United States created the largest and most powerful navy on the planet. But while its …
Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Confirmed as CJCS
Former Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., was confirmed on Wednesday, July 29, as …
The Long Shadow of the Korean War
It’s been 60 years since the armistice that ended the “hot” part of the Korean War was signed, and what …
Book Review – 365 Aircraft You Must Fly
Robert F. Dorr’s 365 Aircraft You Must Fly is a great introduction to the fascinating variety of civilian and …
Book Review – Steve McQueen: Full-Throttle Cool
Steve McQueen: Full-Throttle Cool, is the second effort from the team of Dwight Jon Zimmerman and Greg Scott, who produced …
Lockheed Martin Acquiring Sikorsky Aircraft
Lockheed Martin announced yesterday in a company press release that it is acquiring Sikorsky Aircraft.
Sikorsky, builder of …
EA-6B Prowler Ends U.S. Navy Service | Photos
Last week, June 25-27, Electronic Attack Wing, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CVWP), held a three-day Sunset Celebration honoring the retirement of …
F-35B Makes First Ski Jump Launch
Once a feat performed only by Harriers, an F-35B makes the first takeoff from a “ski jump,” soon to be …
NACA: Helping to Win World War II
A few months after the D-Day invasion, Supreme Allied Commander Gen. Dwight Eisenhower and his son John – …