In 1718, British inventor James Puckle patented what may have been the world's first machine gun - a tripod-mounted, ...

Dutch engineer Anthony Fokker custom-built a single-seat monoplane, featuring a fully functional synchronization gear that ...

For the first half of the 20th century, one of the most important firearms in the U.S. military arsenal was the water-cooled ...

Soldiers with 4th Infantry Division fire the M240 machine gun during a training at Fort Carson, Colo., on April 19, 2023. (Capt. Tobias Cukale/U.S. Army) TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. special operations ...