Military technology and war news from the Middle East

Military Laser Equipment

Boeing creates Death Star laser

Boeing unveils Humvee mounted laser system success

Israel wants to revive Tactical High Energy Laser Defence

Are laser weapons being used in Iraq? Fascinating eyewitness testimony on video

U.S. conducts successful test of anti-ballistic missile laser

Humvee with Laser Cannon in Afghanistan

New warships incorporate lasers

Laser that finds sniper's bullets sent to Iraq

Warfare at the speed of light

NASA research team successfully flies first laser- powered aircraft

Military laser shoots down artillery shell

Death ray weapons 'ready in a decade

Airborne lasers ready to go

Military Equipment

Patriot missiles readied at Kadena air base on Japan's southern island of Okinawa

Barrett M107 .50 Caliber sniper rifle

US to give Israel amazing x-band FBX-T radar system

Video of the new F-35 BF-01 Lightning II during Ground Testing

South Korea's new XK-2 MBT submersible tank

Military shotgun - AA-12 - World's deadliest

M38865 Recoilless Nuclear Rifle from 1962 - portable Armageddon

Dramatic Antarctic rocket assisted take off

A chemical weapons disposal suit

Military developing awesome rail gun

US lost track of 190,000 weapons given to Iraqi forces

Presidential military protection SUV video

Russian made armor piercing grenades in Iraq

How about this for a gun - M-32 Multiple shot Grenade Launcher

Canadian Leopard Tanks in Afghanistan

Pictures of Nuclear subs being refitted

HMS Astute is the largest and deadliest hunter-killer submarine ever built

Top secret NOSS anti terrorism sea tracking satellites launched

Heavily armed robotic frisbees of death

Cornershot - Gun Shoots around Corners (with Youtube videos)

US military pain weapon being developed.

Military invent giant walking spiders...

The Sheriff - LAV mounted Microwave systems sent to Iraq

Sniper rifle shoots GPS chips into people

New military Smart Truck

USA purchases Russian "UFOS"

Is the stryker a dud?

Apache choppers suck, but warthogs rule!

New Line-of-Sight Antitank gun on HumVee

New Spy sub - Jimmy-carter launched

Welcome to the phaser

Bomb jamming software developed

High energy bolts to be used against Iraq

Unmanned military machines

The Crusher - The automated driverless battle truck

Israeli drone captures dramatic fighting video

Google map snaps cruise missile

Heavily armed robotic frisbees of death

The 13 inch spy plane ....

Unmanned land weapon delivery system developed

LOCASS - pilot drones that are targeted killers.

General Dynamics develop robotic Stryker

Nuclear-powered drone aircraft on drawing board

New drones with particle beam weapons....

Drones that hunt in packs Unmanned bombers in production

Future Military Technology

Northrop Grumman's secret X wing bomber revealed

New prototype of self propelled cannon released

Pentagon want binoculars that use viewers brainwaves

Portable Submachine gun fits in back pocket - video

In a war of America vrs China over Taiwan, China wins....

Future Weapons - The Dillon M134 Gatling Gun

Armed robots go into action in Iraq

Boeing's X-48B Blended Wing Body revealed

China believed to be developing ballistic missiles that target aircraft carriers

Military throwing listening rocks

Giant floating radar under goes sea trials.

Airforce investigating antimatter weapons

4th generation nuclear Nanotech weapons in development

Mexican UFO's - Stealth 2 craft

Scientists Developing Liquid Body Armor

US military develop exoskeletons

Ultra secret high tech, disguised as UFO's?

Adaptive camouflage ... latest tech

Proposed Supersonic Airlifter

Missile shield up and running in five years'

'Electric armor' vaporizes anti-tank grenades and shells

Proposed Hologram projectors..

Potential Area 51 aircraft

Top secret NOSS anti terrorism sea tracking satellites launched

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Other war and military Information

Is the Al Qaeda torture manual a fake - with sadistic art?

Are American military attack sharks in Iraqi canals eating locals?

Elderly Iraqi lady complains about Americans throwing bullets at her house

Soviet underground submarine base pictures

Gotland class subs scare the US navy New submarines are undetectable

Time Magazine loves talon killer robots

Big black flying triangles ... military blimps?

One tough old boat - The USS Buchanan

News sites on the internet

Who spends what in world military expenditure?

Abandoned Russian Tesla installation - amazing

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Historical war Documents

128 year old British Martini-Henry rifles found in Afghanistan

In WW2 pilots carried metal spheres in case they ditched in the ocean

The greatest WW2 raid of all time - The St. Nazaire Raid

The War tubas of Japan

The London Blitz - the mistake that cost Germany the war?

New WW2 color videos and images

Anti tank attack dogs used in WW2

What on earth is this strange little tank?

One marine and one ship survived to change the war in the pacific

Beautiful colour photographs from WW2

WW2 video of German V1 rockets shot down over England

German WW2 jet video - The Me-163 Komet

WW2 Nazi Sniper Training Video

Nuclear warhead nearly exploded in Texas in 2005

M388 Recoilless Nuclear Rifle from 1962 - portable Armageddon

Nazi era tanks to be scrapped on Bulgarian border

WW2 video of German V1 rockets shot down over England

German WW2 jet video - The Me-163 Komet

The fall of the Swiss at the hands of Caesar

Wanted - New home for used WW2 German Uboat U534

Did the CIA lose a nuclear generator in the Himalayas?

The amazing Project Jennifer - recovery of a Russian submarine

Dark days lie ahead - the coming war (9/11 gut wrenching article)

Why do Muslims hate the west?

WW2 Doolittle Raiders Share Stories

The Thunder Run - the taking of Baghdad...

Elite attack force for Iraq

Latest War Images

Military aircraft fighters have fake cockpits painted on them

WW2 Horsa glider pilot flies again

Eight KM long convoy with 116 vehicles drive 70km to resupply bases in Afghanistan

Biggest bunker buster bomb developed and rushed into production

Russian Tango-class diesel-powered attack submarine B-307 on display

US navy plane bombed Vietnam with a toilet

30,000 Man-Portable Air Defense Systems destroyed since 2003

US Army Big Dog robot still evolving going strong

US to give Israel amazing x-band FBX-T radar system

Americas last Draft soldier - still going strong 27 years later

Scientists forget how to make Trident nuclear weapons

The battle for Midway video in color - amazing

Damaged B-1 returned to service after handcrafting a new backbone

Anti tank attack dogs used in WW2

The new XM-25 Individual Air Burst Weapon drops grenades just where you need them

B1-R bomber - missile platform and bomber - video

Hundreds of WW1 photos found of soldiers going to the Somme

Lebanon busts Israeli spy ring

29 Helicopters from assault returning from mission in Mosul

Unmanned patrol vehicle enters service in Israel

Javelin vrs T72 tank and M1A1 video

Military aircraft videos

WW2 Douglas Dauntless plane recovered from lake Michigan

Military Robocopter with sniper system revealed

Oops ... military Tank accidents...

Viper - your battle buddy robot- video

Military robots and the future of war - video lecture

130 Taleban dead after massive battle - video

Oops - USS Port Royal runs aground on first day out caused up to $40 million damages

Looking for a new home: Free stealth ship and Mother ship

Man injured in minefield falls to death from rescue helicopter - Israel

Untouched crashed Focke-Wolfe 190 WW2 fighter found in forest

Military recruits try to conquer the water hazard - funny video

New portable sniper detection system rolled out for soldiers

5 Real Life Soldiers Who Make Rambo Look Weak

Mitex military spy satellites spy on each other

The pilot who shot himself down

Humvee mounted laser kills UAVs

Failure of American news organizations

Israel enters Gaza - interesting tactics and equipment

The Israel Hamas war - it was inevitable

Merry Christmas Taliban - British attack in Santa hats

US police and military may soon get Pain Guns

The creation of a military sniper - the story of Sgt Noel Rodriguez

Jeremy Clarkson goes flying in an F15E

Video of Multiple Kill Vehicle Test - amazing

Israel installs automated kill towers on its borders

Secret sub with wheels to retire

The Countermeasure Wash Down System on the USS Ronald Reagan

Russians develop new antitank rocket launcher [RPG]-30 with decoy

America lost a nuke in the arctic in 1968

HMS Astute is the largest and deadliest hunter-killer submarine ever built

Balad Airforce base Iraq - abandoned trashed planes

CBS video on the 101st Airborne in Afghanistan

Mid air refueling goes wrong

Waving at a tank is a real bad idea

Military shotgun - AA-12 - World's deadliest

Oops - Australians accidentally kill Afghani governor

Reporter returned to Afghanistan to the Valley of Death

The new secret technology winning in Iraq is Smart dust

Nanotechnology creates new bullet proof metal

Are you bored? How about visiting a terrorist summer camp?

Teenage suicide bomber gives up

Strange military pics

New Stealth Destroyer canceled because its basically defenseless

Recent Military Posts

Fully laden tank gets destroyed - amazing explosions

A Swedish tank is hit with a RBS 57 BILL Anti-Tank missile. The secondary explosions are spectacular. This was during a demonstration movie. The Tank was empty. ... The missile\'s shaped charge warhead shoots a high speed rod of molten metal through...

Special Ops Forces pirate ship runs aground in Afghanistan

Afghan men help U.S. Special Operations Forces dig out an armored vehicle stuck in mud during a joint patrol with Afghan National Army soldiers in Afghanistan\'s Farah province, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. Thats a little bit embarrassing....

Training the Afghan police - Most of them were corrupt and stoned on opium

A senior serving soldier reveals how the Afghan policemen in Helmand are often a danger to the British forces they work with ... We went out to Helmand to mentor the Afghan National Police without understanding the level they were at. We thought we w...

Iraqi soldiers use magic wands to detect explosives - US military say its a dangerous hoax

Iraq�s security forces have been relying on a device to detect bombs and weapons that the United States military and technical experts say is useless. The wands are claimed to detect explosives, weapons, and people. However the US military see it as....

UN officials told reporter to look into reports of Palestinians being used for organ transplants

It really makes you wonder who are really behind such outrageous accusations. Having no proof except from Palestinian accusations didn\'t stop the reporter from reporting it as fact. The Swedish journalist who caused outrage in Israel with... Spea...

A biped walking robot - a Terminator ancestor?

This biped robotic humanoid is being built by Boston Dynamics to test military suits used to protect soldiers in chemical warfare. ... As an evolutionary advance from its four-legged BigDog platform, PETMAN does the ol\' heel-toe at a healthy 3.2 MP...

The Afghan Army is a Figment of Washington's Imagination

The US military just don\'t get it. The Afghan army they are trying to create is just smoke and mirrors. This is not Iraq. However the US is doing a fine job of training the Taliban in the latest military tactics. This is a must read article. ... The...

Afghanistan: For every 1000 extra soldiers the cost rises $1 Billion per year

There are no simple answers in Afghanistan. Throwing soldiers and money looks like an expensive and fruitless task. Trying to create an Afghan army is not working, while trying to maintain a corrupt and unwanted regime just alienates the Afghans. Why...

U.S. Air Force's secret X-37B unmanned Space Plane close to test launch - April 2010

A secret unmanned Space Plane, the U.S. Air Force X-37B, may rocket spaceward from Florida atop an Atlas booster, circle the planet for an extended time, then land on autopilot in April 2010. The vehicle itself is about 29 feet long with a roughly 15...

100 new LVSR trucks for Afghanistan - first one arrives

The Marine Corps� next-generation 10-wheel heavy hauler has arrived in Afghanistan, and nearly 100 could be delivered there by the end of the year. ... The first Logistics Vehicle System Replacement was delivered to deployed forces from Combat Logist...

Taliban demands Pakistan press stops calling them terrorists - or they will blow them up

Top security sources have said offices of private TV channels, the National Press Club in Islamabad, other press clubs across the country and offices of the print media are likely to be the next target of terrorists. ... Looks like the media are in t...

WW2 Combat Hell - Amazing color footage of WW2 - video

This video color footage of WW2 is indeed amazing to watch, however some scenes may be disturbing http://www.liveleak.com/e/c71_1255659284

Iran attacking a ship during the Iran Iraq war video

Iranian attackers in small boats take on a huge ship firing rockets at it. Amazing. It looks like there is no one on the ship, or if there is they are certainly keeping out of sight. It looks like they need a lot of rockets to sink the ship. ... [fla...

Low passes by a Spitfire - video

Magnificent video of a Spitfire doing low passes, the roar of the engine and the whistle as it passes over is great, color in video is poor however. http://www.youtube.com/v/52IqDlCikrQ&hl=en&fs=1&

What is the point of the war in Afghanistan? Is it time to cut the losses and pull out?

I think the time has come to really ask the question.... Why is the US in Afghanistan? What possible benefit will be gained pouring more lives and money into the region, a landlocked area with little natural resources and almost no stable future. ......

Russia is genuinely concerned that America is losing it in Afghanistan

Russia is worried that a NATO and America pull out in Afghanistan will leave Moscow alone, as it tries to stop the spread of Islamic militants into Central Asia and even Russia itself. ... Russia is allowing US military equipment destined for Afghan...

Sunni Muslims: Having nuclear weapons is a religious obligation

Sunni Muslim leaders have authorized Islamic states to acquire nuclear weapons. ... The Islamic Ruling Committee in Al Azhar, based in Cairo, ruled that Islamic states must acquire nuclear weapons for their defense. The committee is regarded as the h...

Two potential car bombers arrested while trying to blow up buildings in the USA

Here is something you don\'t read in the mainstream news. Two potential bombers have been arrested by the FBI in separate stings when trying to blow up buildings. Thankfully their munitions had been replaced by fakes. September 24, 2009 ... The FBI...

The only woman ever to be in the French Foreign Legion

A British tennis-playing socialite became the only woman in the French Foreign Legion, leading a daring, wartime, desert escape. She would have been 100 this week and her story remains inspirational, writes biographer and friend Wendy Holden. ... Whe...

Iranian soldiers in Ghillie suits parading

Camouflaged Iranian Army soldiers march during a military parade marking the beginning of the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war in Tehran, Iran, 22 September 2009. (EPA / Abedin Taherkenareh) ... Now thats something you don\'t often see.... http://img4...

Robot vehicle can jump over 7 foot fences

Like some toy from the 1980\'s this small robot using a piston-actuated \"leg\" can bounce itself over fences. ... Doesn\'t seem to me to be a very practical machine, it has to roll on either side meaning it has no \'top\'. Also any equipment on it w...

Someone is systematically hunting down al-Qaida around the world and have scored another kill

Update: ... The deadly drama of piracy, terrorism and humanitarian catastrophe that is Somalia took another twist on Sept. 14. A squad of U.S. special operations helicopter gunships, which were launched off a Navy vessel in the Indian Ocean, atta...

British troops using bayonets - still going strong

In May 2004, approximately 20 British troops in Basra were ambushed and forced out of their vehicles by about 100 Shiite militia fighters. When ammunition ran low, the British troops fixed bayonets and charged the enemy. About 20 militiamen were... ...

Military Toyotas in Afghanistan - pics

Toyota USA gave a 100 tacomas to the military to use without covering the badges. Sales of Toyota Tacomas surged as a result :) ... I think we call them Hilux or Surf in our part of the world. Not much sense calling them Surf in Afghanistan because o...

WW2 dogfights - Lt. Richard Candelaria in a P-51 Mustang vrs BE-109 and Me-262 jets - true story - video

Video simulation of Lt. Richard Candelaria flying a P-51 Mustang against attacking German fighters. Great story. ... http://www.youtube.com/v/NdWoFujaPsE&hl=en&fs=1& http://www.youtube.com/v/...

XSR - 100 mph military interceptor vessel

This British-designed vessel travels at almost 100mph, carries a retractable heavy machine gun and would not look out of place in a 007 film. ... With a maximum speed of 85 knots (97mph) and carrying a .50 calibre machine gun hidden under the deck, t...

1/3 of Indian hand grenades are duds

Thats beyond useless, when 1 in 3 of the hand grenades are duds, soldiers lives are at risk. Especially when grenades are mostly used as last defense and close fighting. ... A recent official survey of weaponry being used by soldiers guarding Indian...

How to shoot down an F-117 - lessons from the Serbian war

A fascinating article on the low tech way that the Serbs managed to survive and even shoot down a plane. Tricks such as using kitchen microwaves as decoys. ... The Serbian battery commander, whose missiles downed an American F-16, and, most impressiv...

A guide for war correspondents in conflict areas

This fascinating article, written by a war correspondent, covers how he prepares for working in war zones. One important hint is to focus on upcoming conflict areas, which at the moment is in the Horn of Africa. Guess where the military focus is... ...

SU 27 crash at Poland airshow - RADOM 2009 - video

Sadly an SU-27 crashed at a Polish airshow. The fighter crashed at 13:17. Both pilots died. The presentation was scheduled for 15 minutes, the plane crashed after 2. According to experts, the probable cause of the crash was a collision with a bird or...

Military aircraft fighters have fake cockpits painted on them

Here is an interesting fact, many military aircraft have a fake cockpits painted on the underside of their fighters to confuse enemy pilots. ... In the 1970s, US aviation artist Keith Ferris invented a false canopy to paint on the underside of milita...

Helmet cams of Viper Company patrols in firefight in Afghanistan

Interesting video from a helmet cam of a Viper company patrol that comes under fire in Afghanistan, one man seems to slide down the bank into a tree and is mistaken for being shot (boy that must be embarrassing for him). As typical for these types of...

WW2 Horsa glider pilot flies again

AN 84-year-old veteran of the second world war returned to the skies again. Johnny Wetherall was a pilot with the British Army Air Corps Glider Regiment and the last time he flew was in September 1944 when he piloted a seven-tonne Horsa troop... Th...

Eight KM long convoy with 116 vehicles drive 70km to resupply bases in Afghanistan

A convoy stretching for eight kilometers and consisting of more than one hundred UK, US and Afghan National Army vehicles set off recently to resupply coalition bases in northern Helmand. ... The 116-vehicle convoy, one of the biggest to ever leave C...

Biggest bunker buster bomb developed and rushed into production

How many bombs do they want to buy? ... Intensifying the preparations for an attack on Iran\'s nuclear facilities, the Obama administration has asked Congress for funds to accelerate production of a 30,000-pound \"ultra-large bunker-buster\" bomb d...