F-22 pilot awarded Air Force’s top flight safety honor
A F-22 pilot had to think quickly and work out a plan…
The US Navy’s New $23,400,000,000 Nuclear Trump-Class Battleship Keeps Getting Called Obsolete Thanks to Drones. Chinese Military Experts Just Tested That Theory Out
Summary and Key Points: The Trump-class battleship, designated BBG(X), was ridiculed by…
45,000-Ton US Navy Battleship USS Alabama Was Towed Through the Panama Canal With 11 Inches of Clearance on Each Side. She Carried 9 16-Inch Guns Firing 2,700-Pound Shells, Earned 9 Battle Stars Across the Pacific, and Never Lost a Sailor to Enemy Fire.
Summary and Key Points: The USS Alabama measures 108 feet 2 inches…
Russia Built a Titanium Hulled ‘Golden Fish’ Nuclear Submarine That Could Hit 44 Knots That Had 2 Reactors. The Goal Was to Hunt US Navy Aircraft Carriers
Summary and Key Points: The Soviet Union built one submarine capable of…
To Fly the US Air Force SR-71 Blackbird at Mach 3 and 85,000 Feet You Needed an Astronaut’s Body, Iron Nerves, and the Stomach to Outrun Soviet Missiles
Summary and Key Points: The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird could outrun anything an…
My Thoughts on September Being National Preparedness Month – reThinkSurvival.com
I would’ve totally forgotten that September was National Preparedness Month, except that…
China Bolted an Electromagnetic Railgun to the Bow of a Type 072III Landing Ship in December 2017 and Has Kept It at Sea Ever Since. The US Navy Spent About $500,000,000 Over 15 Years, Never Got Its Gun to Sea at All, and Cancelled the Program in July 2021.
Summary and Key Points: In the winter of 2018, a photograph spread…
The Soviet Union Soft-Landed 8 Venera Spacecraft on the Surface of Venus Between 1970 and 1982, in 870 Degrees Fahrenheit and 92 Times Earth’s Atmospheric Pressure. The United States Has Never Landed on Venus Once.
Summary and Key Points: The United States won the race to the…
Coast Guardsman’s Original Photo Featured on 12 Million New USPS Stamps
It was Feb. 29 during the leap year of 2024 when Steven…
104-Year-Old Navy Veteran Vicki Herrell Recalls WWII Aviation Career
At the young age of 104, Vicki Herrel can look back on…