Author: Guy D. McCardle

US A-10 Thunderbolts, such as this one, travel the globe from airshow to airshow, showcasing the abilities of this rugged, powerful American aircraft.

In an, until very recently, almost unheard of event, an American F-22 Raptor shot down an object of unknown origin, making its way slowly across the Great White North. This is the latest in three similar events to take place over North American airspace in the last several days.

On an overcast October day in 2012, the Army Black Knights football team celebrate a 34-31 victory over Boston College.

Like most Americans, I enjoy a good energy drink to help keep me on the move. Fortunately, I’ve found one that has no sugar, preservatives, or nasty aftertaste. And, they are giving away a brand new customized Ford Bronco. Sweet!

Red Flag-Nellis 23-1, a joint air combat exercise between the US, UK, and Australia, is taking place at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada. This year, the training focuses on the 2022 National Defense Strategy, aligning with possible operations in the Indo-Pacific Theater.

England’s premier watchmaker, Bremont, offers this rock-solid take on the venerable Dirty Dozen watch of World War II. Fairly new to the luxury watch scene, they have an exclusive arrangement with the British Ministry of Defence to use the signs of Her Majesty’s Armed Forces on their timepieces.

Captain James Liston, a pilot from the 41st Rescue Squadron, walks away from his HH-60G Pave Hawk on December 12, 2016, following a “spin-up” exercise at (then) Patrick Air Force Base in Florida.

A Chinese spy balloon has been spotted floating over the United States, with some speculating that it could be a symbol of aggression towards our nation. Despite its presence near sensitive sites, the Pentagon has decided not to shoot it down.

A student, enrolled in the Special Forces Sniper Course at the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, takes aim at targets a mere four inches in size from distances as far as 1,000 meters. Eight weeks of training in the art of marksmanship, fieldcraft, and communication mold these students into elite snipers of the US Army Special Forces.

A US Army AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter hovers over an airfield in Balad, Iraq, in early January of 2008.

The Biden administration has decided to provide the Ukrainian armed forces with 31 M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks, a stunning reversal of policy. The new tanks will be custom-made for export and will take several months to assemble and ship, as the assembly line is currently full with orders from Poland and Taiwan, who will likely receive priority as paying customers.

If you’ve ever been around a veteran at mealtime and wondered why he or she is scarfing down their food like they haven’t eaten in days, here is the reason why.