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Makers Of The Famous Minigun Give Us Our First Look At A .338 Magnum Gatling Gun
Machine Guns

Makers Of The Famous Minigun Give Us Our First Look At A .338 Magnum Gatling Gun

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jan 17, 2020

1 U.S. Serviceperson, 2 Contractors Dead, 6 Planes Struck, Including Rare Spy Plane, In Kenya Attack (Updated)
U.S. Homeland

1 U.S. Serviceperson, 2 Contractors Dead, 6 Planes Struck, Including Rare Spy Plane, In Kenya Attack (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jan 7, 2020

USAF May Launch New Light Attack Aircraft Tests To Explore A Requirement It Already Has
Light Air Support

USAF May Launch New Light Attack Aircraft Tests To Explore A Requirement It Already Has

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 15, 2019

Army Spending Millions To Trial Three Light Tactical Vehicles Including One It Already Uses
U.S. Army

Army Spending Millions To Trial Three Light Tactical Vehicles Including One It Already Uses

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 29, 2019

Look Inside The Secret Service’s Command SUVs That Are Being Converted For Special Ops Use
Secret Service

Look Inside The Secret Service’s Command SUVs That Are Being Converted For Special Ops Use

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 27, 2019

Why Navy SEALs Almost Always Go Into Action Aboard Non-Navy Helicopters
Navy SEALs

Why Navy SEALs Almost Always Go Into Action Aboard Non-Navy Helicopters

By Chris "Ox" Harmer

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

U.S. Special Operators Will Soon Be Using This 6.5mm “Assault” Machine Gun
Assault Rifles

U.S. Special Operators Will Soon Be Using This 6.5mm “Assault” Machine Gun

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 21, 2019

Here’s What’s In The Army’s Requirements For A Future High-Speed Assault Helicopter
U.S. Army

Here’s What’s In The Army’s Requirements For A Future High-Speed Assault Helicopter

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 5, 2019

U.S. Special Operators Want New Armored Vehicles To Replace Their Obscure Austrian Ones
Armored Vehicles

U.S. Special Operators Want New Armored Vehicles To Replace Their Obscure Austrian Ones

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 4, 2019

U.S. Special Operators Are Getting New Sniper Rifles For The Second Time In Six Years
Sniper Rifles

U.S. Special Operators Are Getting New Sniper Rifles For The Second Time In Six Years

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 14, 2019

USAF’s New Excuses For Delaying Light Attack Aircraft Program Sound Like A Death Sentence
U.S. Air Force

USAF’s New Excuses For Delaying Light Attack Aircraft Program Sound Like A Death Sentence

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Feb 1, 2019

One Company Thinks Flying Platforms Have Finally Come Of Age, But Will The Military Hop On Board?
U.S. Homeland

One Company Thinks Flying Platforms Have Finally Come Of Age, But Will The Military Hop On Board?

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 26, 2018

U.S. Special Operators Want Propaganda Leaflets That Talk And Might Even Listen Back
Special Operations Aviation

U.S. Special Operators Want Propaganda Leaflets That Talk And Might Even Listen Back

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 28, 2018

U.S. Special Operators Eye Adding Suicide Drones To Their Stealthy Speedboats
Small Boats

U.S. Special Operators Eye Adding Suicide Drones To Their Stealthy Speedboats

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 28, 2018

Use Of Raider Moniker For Modern Special Ops Marines Was Hotly Contested Internally
Special Operations Aviation

Use Of Raider Moniker For Modern Special Ops Marines Was Hotly Contested Internally

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 5, 2018

U.S. Special Operations Command’s Elusive Mothership Is Packing Stealth Speedboats
Ocean Trader

U.S. Special Operations Command’s Elusive Mothership Is Packing Stealth Speedboats

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 2, 2018

US Special Operators Need A Battle Ready Buggy They Can Cram Into A V-22 Osprey
MRZR

US Special Operators Need A Battle Ready Buggy They Can Cram Into A V-22 Osprey

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 4, 2018

Special Operators Showed Off Their Abilities By Staging A Mock Battle In Tampa’s Harbor
U.S. Homeland

Special Operators Showed Off Their Abilities By Staging A Mock Battle In Tampa’s Harbor

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 26, 2018

Photos Surface Of Elusive U.S. Special Operations Mothership In Seychelles
Ocean Trader

Photos Surface Of Elusive U.S. Special Operations Mothership In Seychelles

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 24, 2018

Photo Of The Pentagon’s Shadowy Special Operations Mothership Emerges
Ocean Trader

Photo Of The Pentagon’s Shadowy Special Operations Mothership Emerges

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 19, 2018

These Secretive US SpecOps Spy Planes Are Getting New Sensors And Anti-GPS Jamming Gear
Wide Area Aerial Surveillance

These Secretive US SpecOps Spy Planes Are Getting New Sensors And Anti-GPS Jamming Gear

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 14, 2019

All US Military Branches, Including The Coast Guard, Are Buying The Army’s New Pistol
Sidearms

All US Military Branches, Including The Coast Guard, Are Buying The Army’s New Pistol

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

US Special Operators Want a Super Vehicle They Can Disguise As Different Civilian Trucks
U.S. Army

US Special Operators Want a Super Vehicle They Can Disguise As Different Civilian Trucks

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The US Air Force Admits It Won’t Be Buying Any Light Attack Aircraft For Years
U.S. Air Force

The US Air Force Admits It Won’t Be Buying Any Light Attack Aircraft For Years

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

US Special Operators Will Test Sig Sauer’s New Mini Assault Rifle In Combat
Assault Rifles

US Special Operators Will Test Sig Sauer’s New Mini Assault Rifle In Combat

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 2, 2019

Let’s Face It, The USAF Isn’t Serious About Buying a Light Attack Aircraft
U.S. Air Force

Let’s Face It, The USAF Isn’t Serious About Buying a Light Attack Aircraft

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

US Special Operators Demand More Firepower and Protection for Their Newest Battle Buggies
Light Vehicles

US Special Operators Demand More Firepower and Protection for Their Newest Battle Buggies

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

This Obscure DC-Area Office Helps US Special Operators Hunt Down And Secure Loose WMDs
U.S. Homeland

This Obscure DC-Area Office Helps US Special Operators Hunt Down And Secure Loose WMDs

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

U.S. Military Wants Tech Companies To Battle Each Other in the ‘ThunderDrone’
Drones

U.S. Military Wants Tech Companies To Battle Each Other in the ‘ThunderDrone’

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

This Is the Tech Special Operators Want for Their Light Attack Planes
Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)

This Is the Tech Special Operators Want for Their Light Attack Planes

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

USAF Says Spec Ops Light Attack Program Will Complement Larger OA-X Effort
Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)

USAF Says Spec Ops Light Attack Program Will Complement Larger OA-X Effort

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

U.S. Special Operations Forces Want Their Own Light Attack Aircraft
Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)

U.S. Special Operations Forces Want Their Own Light Attack Aircraft

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

We May Finally Know What JADE HELM Has Stood For All Along
C-130

We May Finally Know What JADE HELM Has Stood For All Along

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

“Identity Intel Ops” Turn US Special Operators Into Combat Detectives
Espionage

“Identity Intel Ops” Turn US Special Operators Into Combat Detectives

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

It Looks Like The Army’s Most Secretive Aviation Unit Needs A New Home
U.S. Army

It Looks Like The Army’s Most Secretive Aviation Unit Needs A New Home

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

U.S. Special Operators and Marines Want A New Long-Range Machine Gun
U.S. Marine Corps

U.S. Special Operators and Marines Want A New Long-Range Machine Gun

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

U.S. Special Operators Want a Tiny Assault Rifle
Assault Rifles

U.S. Special Operators Want a Tiny Assault Rifle

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

The Pentagon Envisions a Horrible and Dystopian Metropolis of the Future
U.S. Homeland

The Pentagon Envisions a Horrible and Dystopian Metropolis of the Future

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 2, 2020

This Video Of MARSOC Marines Undergoing Tactical Driving Training Is Intense
U.S. Marine Corps

This Video Of MARSOC Marines Undergoing Tactical Driving Training Is Intense

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 11, 2019

Check Out This Picture Of The Pentagon’s Shadowy New Special Operations Mothership
Ocean Trader

Check Out This Picture Of The Pentagon’s Shadowy New Special Operations Mothership

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jun 18, 2016

Watch Special Ops Forces Full-On Assault Downtown Tampa
U.S. Homeland

Watch Special Ops Forces Full-On Assault Downtown Tampa

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jun 7, 2016

US Special Ops MRZR Buggies Full of Javelin Missiles Spotted Near Mosul
Iraq

US Special Ops MRZR Buggies Full of Javelin Missiles Spotted Near Mosul

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 31, 2016

The AH-64 Apache Will Get A Laser Cannon To Play With This Summer
Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)

The AH-64 Apache Will Get A Laser Cannon To Play With This Summer

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 27, 2016