It's designed for shooting down short-range rockets fired by ground troops or insurgents. Continue reading →

The new weapon could be installed as early as October aboard the USS Ponce, a floating base in the Middle East. ->

Given the intensive training they're put through, the dangerous missions they're assigned to, and the reputation they have to maintain, it's no wonder that U.S. Navy SEALs are afforded some of the best military hardware ever designed. With the range of operations carried out by these special operat...

The AK-47 gets a makeover as a high-end fashion accessory. The Fonderie 47 Cufflinks are made of metal from AK-47s and 18k rose and white gold, A Blog to Read reports. With only 20 pairs, each will cost a pretty penny: 30,000 Swiss Francs to be exact, or about $32,500. Incorporating the material fr...

New report cites military interest in neuroscience in future defense applications.

The U.S. Navy is testing an aircraft that will land on aircraft carriers without a pilot.

So-called nonlethal weapons can be lethal.

Boeing's CHAMP missile fires high-powered microwave blasts that knock down electronic systems.