Daily Archives: Dec 16, 2025
U.S. Navy Investigates Rare Submarine Collision Off Long Island, 1998
In a mishap that goes a long way to demonstrate the risks of under-surface operation, two United States Navy submarines, USS Kentucky (SSBN-737) and USS San Juan (SSN-751), collided while on a covert training mission off the Long Island coast. The mishap, which took place at about 9:30 a.m....
7 Handguns That Look Great but Let Collectors Down
The gun world is full of paradoxes, but perhaps none are quite so unsettling as a gun that looks and feels like a million bucks and shoots like a $20 cap pistol. The allure of a well-crafted handgun is strong tactile lines, extremely polished surfaces, and an aura of...
Could the GBU-57 End Iran’s Nuclear Program? The Centrifuge Connection
A question now rings through diplomatic circles: How did the globe's most sophisticated bunker-busting bombs, launched from stealth bombers, manage to so completely disrupt Iran's nuclear program yet leave a window of opportunity for quick technical recovery? Following the American B-2 strikes, Iran's nuclear aspirations and the world's capacity...
