The M1 Garand established semi-automatic rifles as the infantry standard and shaped modern assault doctrine. The StG 44 created the blueprint for modern assault rifles with its intermediate-caliber ...

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The Vietnam War forced militaries to rethink doctrine around guerrilla warfare and jungle operations. Air mobility through helicopters like the UH-1 Huey created modern air assault doctrine and ...

Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine has increasingly exposed a growing shortage of modern weapons and advanced equipment in its armed forces, leaving the Kremlin ever more reliant on older Soviet-era ...

As low-cost drones and autonomous weapons change the rules of warfare, India faces lessons from recent conflicts on how to adapt, deter and survive in a cheaper and deadlier battlefield.

In September 1943, the Italian battleship Roma was steaming toward Malta to surrender to the Allies when a pair of German Dornier Do 217 bombers appeared overhead. The planes released two Fritz X ...