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US Soldiers Accidentally Reveal Nuclear Weapon Secrets

Study Guide For years, US soldiers stationed at military bases in Europe armed with nuclear weapons were unknowingly sharing secret protocols and details on the bases themselves online. It turns out...

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Autonomous Killer Robot Accused of Attacking Soldiers

Closed Loop The era of fully autonomous killer robots, capable of identifying and engaging targets without human oversight, seems to have begun. A small Turkish-made kamikaze drone called the STM...

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The Air Force Seems to Be Investing Heavily in SpaceX's Starship

Wink Wink In its 462-page "justification book" on how it plans to spend its $200 billion budget, the US Air Force suggested that it's allocating almost $50 million in the development of the SpaceX...

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Watch Israel's Military Shoot Down Drones With a Laser

Skeet Shooting The Israeli military just demonstrated a powerful new laser capable of shooting down drones in midair — a first for the country — and even released video of the system in action. The...

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Israel Sends Robots Armed with Machine Guns to Palestinian Border

Prison Guards Palestine's Gaza Strip, thanks to the influence of Israel's military, has functionally become an open-air prison where residents' movements are heavily restricted and controlled. And now,...

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The US Military Will Test an Anti-Aging Pill Next Year

Starting next year, the US military's Special Operations Command (SOCOM) will start to test out an experimental pill that it says can actually stave off the effects of aging on soldiers. The...

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US Military Document Admits That Risk of Nuclear War Is Growing

Nuclear Escalation A newly-uncovered military document portends a horrifying future, warning that the risk of nuclear warfare is on the rise. The document, which was obtained and shared online by the...

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China Secretly Developed Autonomous Killer Robot Submarines

Killer Sub The Chinese military recently declassified a decades-old program to develop robotic, uncrewed submarines that can target and fire at targets without human input. The revelation that...

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Marines Are Testing Tiny Drones That Carry Explosive Grenades

Special Delivery As prominent militaries around the world try to develop sophisticated killer robots, the US Marines are taking a simpler yet still brutal approach: sticking a grenade onto a tiny drone...

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Air Force Research Lab Says Force Fields Are "on the Horizon"

Shields Up! The Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) seems to be working on bringing a staple of science fiction weaponry — the force field — into reality. The announcement arrived as part of a new AFRL...

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The Geniuses at Fox News Said That a New Jet Flies at Twice the Speed of Light

Screw Your Physics If you watch Fox News' morning talk show "Fox and Friends," you may have heard some unsettling news about Russia's military prowess. Apparently, Russia has learned to violate the...

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Russia: Our Killer Robots Don't Need Any Pesky International Laws

AI Unleashed United Nations delegates are currently meeting to debate possible regulations controlling autonomous killer robots — but Russia is having none of it. The Russian delegate, representing a...

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The Army Plans To Build Balloons That Can Jam Communications From Above

Space Jam The US Army recently unveiled plans to develop, test, and deploy high-altitude systems that can fly over other countries to surveil them — and jam enemy communications from up on high. The...

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US Space Force: Successfully Assembled. Next up: Making Itself Useful.

Now What? At the insistence of former President Trump, the US Congress agreed in December 2019 to make a new branch of the military called the United States Space Force (or USSF). At the time,...

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The Army Gene-Hacked Disease-Spreading Mosquitoes To Make Them Infertile

Pest Control Scientists working for the US Army Research Laboratory found a new way to genetically alter the mosquito Aedes aegypti in a way that can decimate wild populations, hopefully keeping...

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DARPA Successfully Launched an "Air-Breathing" Hypersonic Missile

Nyoom! The US Air Force and the DARPA, the military's advanced research division, successfully test flew a hypersonic missile last week. The test, in which a Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept...

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Rejoice! China Is Powering Ballistic Missile Silos With...

Eco-Warriors China is in the process of building at least 119 silos for intercontinental ballistic missiles in the northwest area of the country — an alarming display of militarization that could lead...

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Former General Warns About Rise of Killer Robots

Inevitable Evil Former general Stanley McChrystal, who led coalition forces in Afghanistan for two years before criticizing the Obama administration and getting fired, has a dire warning: Killer robots...

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The US Military Is Getting 3D Printing "Factories" Inside Shipping Containers

Portable Factory The United States Department of Defense just awarded a contract to additive manufacturing company ExOne to develop 3D printing mini-factories that could be deployed into the field...

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China Says It's Developing an AI to Detect Party Loyalty

The latest dystopian nightmare AI just dropped — and it's raising a lot of questions that are absolutely NOT answered by its social media announcement. As The Times of London reports, China's Hefei...

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