Daily Archives: Jun 28, 2026

What does a multibillion-dollar combat loss sheet really reveal? In this case, less about headline numbers than about the parts of the U.S. force structure that are hardest to replace, hardest to protect, or both. The damaged aircraft, drones, carrier spaces, and radar systems tied to recent operations point to...

Pocket pistols compress a difficult ballistic problem into the smallest possible package. Their appeal is obvious: low weight, easy concealment, and simple carry. Their challenge is less visible, because the limitation begins before the bullet even leaves the muzzle. In very short barrels, ammunition has less distance to build speed,...

The AR-15 is one of the most recognizable rifle platforms in the United States, yet it is also one of the most misunderstood. Part of the confusion comes from the rifle’s long development history, and part comes from the way technical terms such as caliber, action type, and interchangeability...