Today, the Chinese military has weapons systems so technologically advanced that, in some cases, there are no Western equivalents. From a country that used to be known for deriving designs from the ...

Governments kept advanced military weapons secret for decades to maintain strategic advantages over rivals, with technologies like stealth aircraft, hypersonic systems, and nuclear weapons eventually ...

Laser weapons are such an entrenched sci-fi trope that it's easy to forget just how real this tech can be (and is). While we're not exactly close to seeing real-life "Star Wars" space battles, the U.S ...

The AK-47 became the global standard for insurgency due to extreme reliability and low cost. IEDs emerged as the most lethal insurgent weapon of the 21st century in Iraq and Afghanistan. Armed Toyota ...

The United States military is the most powerful fighting force on the planet. Its spending outpaces every other nation by a wide margin, and the tools that American servicemembers have at their ...

For better or worse, the future of warfare involves new and more powerful weapons to tackle adversaries on a global scale. Weapons technology is a billion-dollar business, so there is plenty of ...

North Korea tested new weapons including cluster and electromagnetic systems, signaling a shift toward disruptive, hybrid ...

Image posted on social media in 2018 reportedly showing the launch ceremony for the Belgorod special purpose nuclear submarine. The submarine is specifically designed to carry the Poseidon UUV. Russia ...

The U.S. Navy spent at least six months resurrecting a high-energy laser weapon that previously graced the bow of a warship for a new military exercise last year, the service recently revealed. But ...

Mexican drug cartels operate with firepower that rivals some military units. Their arsenals include pistols, rifles, machine guns, and occasionally heavier military equipment such as grenade launchers ...