During the final days of the Cold War, the Soviet Union developed what seemed like pure science fiction: mobile laser tanks ...

The War Zone, an online military magazine, notes that while nuclear-armed air-to-air missiles were part of the Soviet Union's arsenal during the Cold War, little is known about their current status ...

At Tam Gnop, General Lee’s residence along with some military base facilities are still preserved today as a private museum.

There is a dispute inside the U.S. government over exactly how much China is spending on defense. Last year worldwide defense spending reached a new high of $2.46 trillion. As it has been since World ...

The first thing to understand about the Taliban—“student” in the Pushto language—is that it originated not in Afghanistan, but in northern Pakistan and gathered support after the Soviet troops ...

Erie Civil Defense officials planned the nation's first mass evacuation drill in 1954. It was the Cold War, and the idea was, if the Soviets launched a nuclear attack, Erie residents would calmly get ...

The police expected to find that the Russians had forged the documents or bribed municipal officials to create them and slip ...

A World War Two bunker under Dover Castle, which was on standby for use during the Cold War, is to open for two rare public tours. In the early 1960s the government selected the cliff top site as ...

During the Cold War, Soviet naval forces aimed to control this gap to access the broader North Atlantic and block NATO reinforcements to Europe, a scenario famously depicted in Tom Clancy’s Red ...

The Cold War could reheat in the Asia-Pacific region and China must strengthen domestic political stability and national security in a deteriorating geopolitical environment, Beijing said in a ...