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The F-35B supersonic stealth jet has a nifty trick the likes of which few other planes can boast of: VTOL,...

Boeing's A160T "Hummingbird" robotic helicopter looks like it's almost ready for prime time, as the company tested its military vehicle...

Just when we were thinking the United States was getting out of the space shuttle business, here comes the Air...

Protecting yourself is important. And a great way to protect yourself is with this absolutely-insane cane, which features a hand...

The subtle art of listening, allegedly the keystone of successful marriages, has a defensive role in the chaos of war,...

Say you're a professional bomb defuser, like the soldiers in the Oscar-nominated film The Hurt Locker — and the bomb...

We've written about "war apps" before, but now the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, aka DARPA, is getting down to...

Elite SEAL commandos will get to enjoy a new toy soon in the shape of an enclosed, roomy minisubmarine. The...

With a name like the "MetalTech A-TAC," you'd think this little buggy deserved to be on a B-movie set. Then...

Boeing straight-up stepped out of our dreams and into our hearts with its 747-mounted airborne laser designed to shoot down...

You'll only have to take your wheels off for this one: simply drive your car onto this crazy continuous tracked...

Dirty Harry might have thought that his .44 Magnum was "the most powerful handgun in the world", but I guess...

For the first time ever, an airborne laser weapon mounted aboard a Boeing 747-400F blew up a sea-launched liquid-fueled ballistic...

McCurdy's Armor is a new "armored wall" system that could make cumbersome sandbags a thing of the past. While a...

Now here's a clever way to make guns safer: only allow them to work for the right person. This new...