A family pet charged an enemy machine gun nest during the invasion of Sicily, earned military decorations and sparked a national debate over whether a dog deserves a medal.

World War II accelerated the shift from bolt-action rifles to semi-automatic and automatic weapons that redefined infantry tactics. Mass production innovations like metal stamping enabled nations to ...

This documentary explores a little-known World War II story about an American weapon that was never intended for ground combat. It focuses on U.S. Army anti-aircraft units and the Quad .50 machine gun ...

Few weapons have defined the tempo of modern warfare quite like the machine gun. It isn’t a new concept by any means, with the notion of rapid fire volleys being something dating back to the Age of ...

Often overlooked by Western military historians, the Battle of Shanghai in 1937 was an early sign of the brutal urban combat ...

A deputy on patrol in the city about 8:30 p.m. on Sunday in the area of Poole and McDougal streets. A search of the car led authorities to uncover a loaded pistol, loaded AR pistol carbine and a ...