Vauban star "forts": French army goes retro in Mali. The French have been dealing with an Islamist insurgency in Mali for several years now. Following United Nation Security Council Resolution 2085 and...
Read moreFleron fortress: Ghost fort. The fort that (officially) no longer exists...Hidden under the Belgian town of Fleron lies a relic from the past.. Built in 1891, Fleron fortress was one of the...
Read moreBlue Peacock Nuclear Mine: Warning, may contain chicken. The Brits are well known for thinking outside of the box in all sort of engineering fields, including weapon design and manufacturing. But with...
Read moreThe Al Khalid series is Pakistan’s most modern and capable tank in its inventory.
Read moreThe Type-10 is the latest evolution in Japanese tank design. The design is predicated on the need for Japan to possess an advanced tank that employs both lethal direct fires and gains...
Read moreThe long Russian road to the next generation tank and HIFV. The Soviet Union and subsequently Russia, have long strived to come up with the next generation of main battle tank, the...
Read moreBeirut update. On Tuesday the 4th of August, a devastating blast ravaged the port of Beirut, in Lebanon. The detonation prompted an internet meltdown, with everyone trying to understand what had caused...
Read moreOne of the most sorely fought battles of the Second World War, was the fight for Kohima.
Read moreThe United States Army is in the process of modernizing its forces. There are a few solutions that the Army can afford to consider that would help mitigate risks of failure, while...
Read more1886: The Torpedo Shell Crisis. 1886 saw the dawn of modern artillery and dusk of brick and mortar era fortifications. From the early 1870s to the mid-1880s, many innovations transformed artillery systems:...
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