Cooperation between Russia and the United States boosted conservation—and a resurgence in nationalism chilled it again.
OSINT satellite review shows Russia’s stored T-80 tank reserves nearly gone, with about 134 visible; refurbishment output appears to be slowing.
On March 24, 1985, a Soviet sentry shot and killed U.S. Army Maj. Arthur D. "Nick" Nicholson. He was the last American killed ...
Cold War firearms shaped modern infantry tactics by pushing combat decision-making down to the squad level. The AK-47 and M16 standardized assault rifle doctrine worldwide by prioritizing reliability ...
Marine veteran Ronald L. Hart’s estate is supporting efforts to tell the story of the Corps during the Cold War at the ...
Many Cold War weapons remain in U.S. service because modernization proved faster and cheaper than replacement. Platforms like the B-52 and M2 Browning endure because no newer system matches their ...
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Most people reference the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 as the most dangerous period in Cold War history. It certainly had the ...
After the Cold War ended, our terror of nuclear war faded from the screen. Now it’s resurgent — and more fatalistic than ever. By Trevor Quirk In 1964, the ...