Russia is turning to its Soviet Era jet -propelled T-80 as it continues its Arctic military buildup. The Russian Defense Ministry decided that it was more cost effective to modernize the T-80 MBT, which are currently collecting dust in Army depots, than to build new models. The modernization package includes a greater fuel efficiency, modern […]
The U.S. Airforce is Testing CubeSat’s for Connected Battlefields
The U.S. Airforce Research Laboratory (AFRL) is looking to benefit from a commercial internet connection through thousands of small satellites or CubeSat’s. The AFRL believes these commercial satellites could provide wider bandwidth and help protect against the emerging anti-satellite threats. The AFRL envisions its stealth aircraft sharing secure data over a commercial space internet like […]
Parts Delays Threatening Pilot Graduations
The F-35 is facing a parts shortage so extreme it almost kept a F-35 flight instructor grounded for two weeks because of a plastic helmet clip, says Lara Seligmen of Aviation Week & Space Technology. The shortage is causing a domino effect with parts availability, says Lt. Gen. Jerry Harris. There’s already a shortage of […]
Meet the New Uberti 12 Shot Cattleman .22 Revolver
Originally posted December 18, 2017. The Cattleman .22 action revolver, reminiscent of the revolver used in the 19th century west, is ideal for cowboys and target shooting. Below is a write-up from Ammoland. Uberti is pleased to introduce a new 1873 Cattleman chambered for .22 LR caliber. Featuring a cylinder that holds 12 rounds of […]
Browning Automatic Pistol M1911
Originally posted April 12, 2011. Utah Declares Browning Automatic Pistol M1911 the Official State Firearm! A detailed look into the history of John M. Browning’s classic design. Source Browning. The History of the 1911 Pistol The Model 1911 .45 Automatic Pistol is the world’s most respected handgun, and has been designated by many authorities as […]
“Here I Am! Don’t Shoot!”
Originally posted June 12, 2013. Gun-free zones don’t make you safe – they make those wishing to steal your birthday safe. As Allysia Finley of The Wall Street Journal notes: But it’s also worth pointing out that the state of California and city of Los Angeles have among the strictest gun-control laws in the country. […]
The F-35 is About to Get Even More Expensive
The price tag of the world’s most expensive weapons program is about to increase even more with the role out of Block IV modernization. The F-35 Block IV upgrade would be carried out in four increments. Increments 4.1 and 4.3 will be mostly software related, and 4.2 and 4.4 would be hardware. The upgrades are […]
Can America’s F-35 beat Russia’s Su-57 Without Firing a Shot?
The debate of which fifth generation fighter jet would win in a head to head battle, the F-35 or the Su-57, could be decided without a single shot fired. Business Insider is reporting that there are multiple experts stating that Russia’s fifth generation fighter jet program is in desperate need of funding. The Trump administration’s […]
China Adding Artificial Intelligence to Submarines
A senior scientist involved with the program told the South China Morning Post that China is working on updating old computer systems on nuclear submarines with an AI decision support system. The new system will relieve some of the load and mental burden from commanding officers. China believes its AI assistant could help commanders by […]
Dick Young’s #1 Personal Security Must Have
Originally posted June 27, 2011. Over 1,133,884 guns have already been used in self-defense this year. Americans are not exposed to the harsh reality of the criminal element in the U.S. because the liberal media is not about to highlight the embarrassment. Unfortunately, history (WWII by example) is replete with grizzly outcomes when a citizenry […]
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