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Unlocking the Power of Greek Fire: The Byzantine Empire's Secret Weapon

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Uncover the secrets of Greek fire, ancient warfare's legendary weapon. Explore its history, composition, and deadly impact.

How War Dogs Work

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Was a dog really the first to encounter bin Laden? We may never know, but we do know that man's best friend has been serving in wars for centuries, getting soldiers smokes, sniffing out bombs and patrolling borders. Why do canines make such good soldiers?

10 California Landmarks No Visitor Should Miss

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From rugged coastlines to iconic bridges, California landmarks stand as monumental reminders of the Golden State's deep and diverse history. Whether you're hiking the redwoods of Northern California or exploring sunbaked missions in Southern California, there's a landmark with a story waiting to be told.

How Flying Humvees Will Work

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How will flying Humvees work? Read about the Pentagon's plans to make Humvees fly at HowStuffWorks.

How The Citadel Works

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The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, is a college that differs from many others. Learn about The Citadel and the education it offers.

Which Famous General Are You?

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History produced generals with talents as diverse as the eras, cultures and nations they came from. Every general had their unique strengths and talents, tools they used on the battlefield bringing them victory or defeat. Take this quiz, and we'll tell you which famous general you are!

How the Virtual Border Fence Works

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The virtual border fence uses a system of cameras and radar to catch border crossers. Learn about the virtual border fence and border fence technology.

Are surgeons using video games for training?

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Surgeons and video games apparently go well together. Learn if video game play really makes a better surgeon and find out about surgeons and video games.

Top 5 Innovations in Oil Drilling

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Oil drilling has been around for more than a century. But because of the numerous developments in the technology, it has grown leaps and bounds in that time.

How M1 Tanks Work

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M1 tanks are the world's most technologically advanced tanks. Find out about M1 tanks, the type of weapons M1 tanks use and how an M1 tank keeps its crew safe.

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