The seas are about to become a very different place. In a series of groundbreaking announcements, the US Navy has unveiled its ambitious roadmap for an unmanned future that reads like science fiction ...

Even in the best of times, utilitarian U.S. Navy tugs, patrol vessels and miscellaneous small service craft get little respect. Today, with funds short and America’s Navy now run and ruled by a pair ...

For much of human history, there's been a technology-based arms race when it comes to developing and using armor. Knights wore armor about their entire bodies, but the advent of firearms in warfare ...

Missile technology has steadily reshaped the balance of military power around the world over the course of the last century.

The first moving naval “torpedo” was physically attached to the submarine that used it—with perhaps predictable results.

The United States Navy features the largest warships ever constructed, so most of the attention they get is for their size, combat power, and worldwide range. While the U.S. Navy boasts the largest ...

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As an Amazon Associate, Military.com earns from qualifying purchases. In the last decade, a certain type of military book has come to dominate national security circles alongside traditional ...

Many of the machines created during World War II were engineered with one goal in mind: to survive anything. Eight ...

Throughout history, many of the technologies that define modern life began as military innovations.