Military weapons aren't always as straightforward as you might think. Over the years, there have been all kinds of odd tests ...
The weapon is different to traditional artillery that needs to stop and set up before firing, meaning it is harder for ...
Across decades of warfare, only a handful of weapons earned the kind of trust that keeps them in service long after their ...
British and French warplanes have carried out an airstrike in central Syria, targeting an underground facility suspected of ...
Militaries spent decades trying to turn light into a weapon. In 2025, introduction of several lasers show how fast technology ...
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has admitted that British weapons systems could be causing brain damage amongst soldiers and veterans. The startling admission, the first of its kind, acknowledges that ...
Combat exposes weapon flaws missed in testing like maintenance complexity and environmental stress that controlled trials cannot replicate. Many failed weapons were overdesigned or mismatched to ...
For nearly 40 years, the British Army’s standard rifle has been the SA80. Officially designated the L85, the weapon has been praised, cursed, upgraded and carried everywhere from the Gulf War to ...
The British Ministry of Defence revealed that the UK had sold $27 billion in weapons to foreign customers in 2025—mainly through two large contracts with Norway and Turkey.