These more versatile guns and stronger firepower became key to facing enemies in combat situations. (In the 1950s, after World War II was complete, these are the ten guns that revolutionized U.S ...

The unexploded ordnance, discovered during a site renovation, were described as “practice bombs” that still carry a charge ...

Ukraine military's estimates suggest Russian tank and personnel losses have reached a dire new peak last week.

The diffusion of technology means U.S. military superiority must come not just from the weapons it has but also from how it ...

1854-56 - The Crimean War. The last war to use only muzzle-loaded guns. 1859 - The first full rim-fire cartridge. 1860 - Spencer repeating carbine patented. Introduced at the start of the Civil ...

Planes were a very new invention, they were rare and fragile. But when World War One started they became weapons. Pilots could spy on enemy targets and the first bombs were dropped from the air.