In the hazardous world of military transport, a new vehicle has to show what it’s made of in a storm of bullets and blasts before it gets the nod to carry our brave soldiers.
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The story of the B-29 Kee Bird is one of the saddest tragedies in all of aviation. The aircraft was found in perfect condition 50 years after it crash landed in Greenland. A team visited the… Read More
July 22, 2023 at 3:00 a.m. EDT
Mines and unexploded rockets next to a destroyed bridge on the way to Kherson, Ukraine, in November. (Wojciech Grzedzinski for The Washington Post… Read More
WASHINGTON (AP) — A grainy black-and-white gunsight video Russia released this week to bolster a claim its military blew up some of Ukraine’s most fearsome tanks actually docum… Read More
Anne Applebaum, an writer whose Central European position and longtime aversion to Russian revanchism I share, has an astir comically pessimistic piece succe… Read More
Literally the only thing I can say, despite me not liking his earlier essay and recent statements. The shrillness of our courtier class (and lotsa libs) here in the media is something to beh… Read More
Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty
The rhetoric on Kremlin-funded state television is amping up the sense of urgency around Russian President Vladimir Putin… Read More
By Charles Andrews*. In the 1950s many workers had steady jobs with a health plan, sick leave, and annual paid vacation. They could afford to buy a home, which in parts of the country had mo… Read More
These vehicles include bulldozers, made on the basis of tractor DT-75 plants Pavlodar (JSC Kazahstantraktor) and Volgograd (OAO Volgograd Tractor Plant), BT-100 and BT-150 (JSC "VgTZ"), T-1… Read More
DNIPRO, Ukraine — Belching diesel exhaust, a bulldozer cut into a 4,000-year-old burial mound, peeling back the soil to reveal the mysteries hidden inside, including a skeleton.
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While I don't think that any U.S. military bases should be named after men who were traitors (even if Grant's surrender terms offered to Lee at Appomattox arguably let at least the Army of N… Read More
Liquidators clean the roof of reactor 3 in Chernobyl, following the 1986 disaster. Employees could not stay any longer than 40 seconds any one time, before the radiation dose they rece… Read More
Iraqis leave the Zanjili neighborhood in west Mosul during battles between Iraqi forces and Daesh.
End Times in Mosul by Patrick Cockburn.
On 22 May, Ahmed Mohsen, an unemployed taxi d… Read More
On October 16, 2010, I sat (stood) in the Michigan Stadium student section for the first time, quite literally right behind the band. It was, naturally, an experience quite different from si… Read More
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Opening day of the MLB season has passed us by and we are officially into the 2014 season. The Red Sox left 12 men on base and lost 2-1 to Baltimore, The Yankees ac… Read More