Military

With a flight deck longer than three football fields, the Nimitz aircraft carrier is the largest warship at sea. The 6,000 crew members and 80 aircraft onboard make each ship a military hub… More →

When United States infantry troops need support, a UH-60 Black Hawk prepares for liftoff. This utility helicopter can carry 11 fully equipped soldiers into battle and transport injured troops More →

The United States Army deploys its Rangers wherever quick, efficient action is needed. This can include seizing an enemy structure, rescuing hostages, or protecting civilians. Rangers have… More →

When the United States Army needs to attack an enemy base, Apache helicopters are called into action. These fast, maneuverable vehicles are equipped with advanced technology to deal with any… More →

The main gun on an M109A6 Paladin can fire up to four rounds every minute. Each round can travel up to 15 miles (24 kilometers). The Paladin has been the backbone of United States Army… More →

Named after General Creighton Abrams, the Abrams tank is the main battle tank of the United States Army. Its powerful main gun, composite armor, and large engine make it one of the most… More →

Delta Force is the most elite force in the United States Army. It specializes in covert operations, often undercover deep in enemy territory. Only the best in the Army can serve in Delta… More →

The Green Berets are a Special Forces unit of the United States Army. They carry out a variety of missions, including search-and-rescue, counterterrorism, and strategic assaults on enemy… More →

An enemy ship is spotted 30 miles away from a United States Navy aircraft carrier. Sailors scramble to the deck to get F/A-18E/F Super Hornets airborne. Streaking into the sky, the Super… More →

The United States Air Force uses HH-60 Pave Hawks to deploy Special Forces and to perform search-and-rescue missions. Engaging photos and design highlight how the speed and technology of… More →

Supporting Marines on the ground, the AH-1W Super Cobra performs a critical function for the United States Marine Corps. Loaded with weapons and capable of quick maneuvers, the Super Cobra is More →

Many people believe that the United States Air Force’s F-22 Raptor is the most advanced jet fighter in the world. With stealth technology and powerful weapons, it can be used on a variety of… More →