Steve Simoni, the cofounder of defense tech company Allen Control Systems, is giving me a tour of his startup’s new showroom when he points to a corner near the front window. That’s where the ...

The turret helped Ukraine hunt down Russian helicopters and a fighter jet over the Black Sea. Now, it is being deployed to the front lines for a new mission to defend against small drones. A Ukrainian ...

The US Army moved fast to arm its Stryker armored vehicles with a powerful autocannon. The 30mm gun would even the odds with Russian and Chinese troop carriers. But the Army put in a large order ...

The Civil War ironclad USS Monitor’s revolving gun turret can typically be found submerged inside a 90,000-gallon tank at The Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News. But recently the tank was ...

A Ukrainian company is creating a drone truck that can remotely drive up to the battlefield and rain .50 caliber rounds on its target, all without needing a human driver or gun operator on board.

Video games, movies, and modern militaries are all full of robotic gun turrets that allow for remotely-controlled carnage. [Paul Junkin] decided to build his own, albeit in a less-destructive ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The tank housing the historic USS Monitor's gun turret was drained for the first time in years while undergoing conservation efforts at The Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport ...

A Ukrainian arms maker that built an automated machine gun turret to engage Russian aircraft is now aiming to deploy the weapon against small drones packed with explosives. Ukrainian naval drones ...

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