Military
This Map Shows the Full Extent of the Devastation Wrought by U-Boats in World War I
On the anniversary of the sinking of the Lusitania, a look at how "unrestricted submarine warfare" changed the rules of war
The U.S. Military Has Developed Self-Steering Bullets
Hi-tech bullets can help snipers hit moving targets
Early Flying Machines Were Just Weird
There’s a reason most designs didn’t stick around
The Oldest Known Ancient Roman Fort Has Been Discovered in Italy
Researchers use laser scanners to identify a Roman military camp that may have initiated the settlement of the modern Italian city of Trieste
Getting up Close and Personal with American Soldiers
A new photography exhibit takes a multi-decade look
The Coast Guard’s Most Potent Weapon During Prohibition? Codebreaker Elizebeth Friedman
A pioneer of her time, Friedman was a crucial part of the fight to enforce the ban on booze
What's the Best Method For Preventing School Attacks?
A new type of glass designed to keep gunmen out of school raises the question of whether defense is being prioritized over prevention
Generating Power One Step At a Time
The Pittsburgh-based startup SolePower is developing an insole that collects kinetic energy as you walk to power your mobile phone
This Plant-Based Gel Stops Bleeding in Seconds
A salve that seals severe wounds is making its way to veterinary clinics. Military and trauma testing may soon follow
Now a Person Can Scramble Up a Wall Just Like a Gecko
Or use the same material to catch wayward space trash
A Soldier’s Room Has Remained Virtually Untouched Since WWI
The home's current owner, however, says he feels little connection to the dead soldier
General Lori Robinson Takes Charge of the Pacific as Air Force’s First Female Major Command Leader
Robinson joins the short list of female four-star generals
Robot Ships And Pepper Spray—the Latest in Pirate-Fighting Tech
New technology developments are looking to combat piracy and terrorism on the high seas
This Stealthy Robot Could Boost Security at Our Ports
MIT researchers have developed a craft to spot pockets of contraband inside ships' hulls
Why It Makes Sense to Send the US Military to Fight Ebola in Africa
The military may have capabilities others do not
Russia Is Building a New Military Base in the Arctic
The cold war over the Arctic continues
How Many Left-Over Mine-Resistant Vehicles Did Your School Get From the Military?
School police forces also get used military gear
A Military Contractor Just Went Ahead And Used an Xbox Controller For Their New Giant Laser Cannon
The army’s new laser cannon is controlled with an Xbox controller
Walking in Formation Makes Men Feel More Powerful
Men who walk in lockstep see outsiders as less threatening
How British Soldiers’ Gear Has Changed Over the Last 1,000 Years
Photographer Thom Atkinson traces the evolution of wooden spears to sniper rifles
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