David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. May 05, 2024, 06:00pm EDT A turtle tank with new grill armor. In early April, Ukrainian drone operators spotted, outside Krasnohorivka ...

The United States gave Ukraine 31 M-1A1 Abrams tanks. They equip a single battalion in the Ukrainian army’s 47th Mechanized Brigade, which has been fighting a defensive campaign west of the ruins of ...

Nearly half of the women in U.S. Army Special Operations Command have problems with the way their issued gear fits, and some resort to buying their own — or borrowing a spouse’s — to ensure they can ...

The threat of drones has forced both Ukraine and Russia to adapt, including welding cages onto their tanks. Soviet-style tanks are known for being smaller and harder to hit, but the cages, especially ...

LADSON, S.C. - A South Carolina maker of mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles has been awarded contracts worth up to $30 million for its new add-on armor packages. Ladson-based Force Protection ...

WASHINGTON -- Military officials said Thursday they were working hard to upgrade the armor on Army vehicles in Iraq, a day after a soldier pressed Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld on the subject.

In March, Littlejohn Capital announced the acquisition of Fox Valley Metal-Tech, a provider of precision metal fabrications for ships, submarines and other defense applications. The deal marked the ...