Cold War

Today, the US relies almost entirely on million-dollar Lockheed Martin tractor-trailers to transport nuclear weapons, but during the Cold war, they depended on the so-called “white trains.”

While most of the involved in assassinations during the Cold War were spies, huge businessmen, or politicians, one man who was neither of those was assassinated in a peculiar way.

Retired Major General John K. Singlaub, a decorated special operations legend has passed away peacefully at 100.

The Cold War prompted both the United States and the Soviet Union to get creative in designing weapons that could be used against each other.

The Silent Service conducts surveillance, intelligence-gathering, and power-projection thousands of miles away from U.S. shores. But the waters are never safe.

The capture of the three KGB Agents was one of our most important counter-espionage cases of the decade, according to the FBI.

The nuclear submarine USS Scorpion met its end during the Cold War. Yet, despite its mechanical problems, something sinister might have been the cause.

The Mcdonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle and its variants have served as America’s workhorse interceptor fighters for over 40 years.

You could easily make a list of amazing facts about the SR-71, but here are three facts about it that even a few aviation nerds may not know.

What the British would call, “a trot through the leaves.”

It was at that very moment that Nasser decided to seize the Suez Canal and expel the last remnants of Western imperialism from his country.

Your submarine is in trouble? SPAG will parachute in and give you a hand.