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How the FSF-1 Sea Fighter Works
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Nations are facing a more guerilla-style warfare – even at sea, and the equipment must evolve to meet new demands. Enter the Sea Fighter. Learn about this experimental, high-speed, "invisible" ship.
90% of People Can't Name These Military Ships From Screenshots. Can You?
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United States military ships are often considered to be the latest and greatest in speed, technology and power, but other countries also have impressive naval histories. The ships in this quiz represent the old, the new and the utilitarian stalwarts of military power. See how many of these ships you can name from their screenshots.
How the Philadelphia Experiment Worked
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During World War II, a U.S. ship mysteriously disappeared in Virginia and reappeared suddenly in Philadelphia. Or so conspiracy theorists say.
The U.S. Middle East Wars Quiz
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For decades, the United States has engaged in formal and informal conflict with Middle East countries. How much do you know about U.S. wars in the Middle East?
6 Startling Revelations From Declassified U.S. Government Documents
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Declassified government documents can change our view of history, and also sometimes contain surprising revelations.
How the Zumwalt Class Destroyer Works
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The Zumwalt is the military's class of next-generation destroyers. Find out how the Zumwalt class destroyer works and learn about Zumwalt technology.
Why Smoking Rates in the Military Are So High
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New evidence shows that Big Tobacco specifically targeted U.S soldiers, because they were "less educated" among other reasons.
Night Vision Pictures
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Night vision is a popular military application, but has some interesting civilian uses. Take a look at night vision equipment, see images through night vision googles and learn about the technology with this image gallery.
How can dolphins disarm sea mines?
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Can dolphins disarm sea mines? They may not disarm them, but they can certainly find them. Learn more about whether dolphins disarm sea mines.
Did women volunteers serve in World War II?
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What did women volunteers do in World War II? Read about the role and impact of women volunteers in World War II in this article from HowStuffWorks.