Modern warfare is being reshaped by technologies that make combat more networked, more automated, and often cheaper to ...

Some of the most important advancements in modern firearms came from some of the most challenging environments on Earth.

Urban warfare has transformed how firearms are designed and used, shifting the focus from raw firepower to precision, control ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. This year marked the 110th anniversary of the introduction of ...

Precision weapons shifted modern warfare from volume-based firepower to discipline by proving individual shots could replace mass bombardment. Patience became a tactical advantage as modern ...

Modern combat and technology have drastically reduced the frequency of dogfighting engagements, as beyond-visual-range (BVR) fighting becomes the primary combat mode. Air combat maneuvering (ACM), ...

The article surveys the world’s most advanced main battle tanks, including the M1A2 SEPv3/4 Abrams, Leopard 2A8, K2 Black Panther, Merkava Mk.4 Barak, and T-14 Armata, each incorporating active ...

On today’s battlefields, drones are undeniably lethal. They kill with precision, shape movement across the battlespace, and impose a constant psychological presence. Their hum has become synonymous ...

Gameloft has today released a new teaser trailer for Modern Combat 4’s upcoming Meltdown update, which brings new maps, new weapons, new game modes, and more to the company’s popular first-person ...

In his 2024 action-drama, Civil War, the British director Alex Garland imagined a dystopian America torn apart by violence. For all its echoes of the present day, I found the movie politically neutral ...

Introduction to Combat Ejection For combat pilots, ejecting from an aircraft marks the start of a new battle rather than the ...

What You Need to Know: In the Ukraine conflict, Russia’s Su-35—a highly maneuverable “4++ generation” fighter—has faced stiff resistance from Ukrainian forces equipped with Western-supplied and Soviet ...