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The Soviets Made A Real Doomsday Device In The ’80s And The Russians Still Have It Today
You’ve all seen Dr. Strangelove, which means I’m pretty sure you understand the general idea behind a doomsday device: if you destroy us, we destroy you, no matter what. The concept of an automatic system that guarantees nuclear retaliation if a country is subjected to a nuclear attack has been part of the collective nuclear…
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The Australian Navy Is Way More Badass Than You Realise
G’day, cobbers. Welcome to the frigate HMAS Toowoomba.
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More Than Half Of The US Navy’s Fighter Jets Can’t Fly: Report
More than half of the US Navy’s aircraft can’t fly because there isn’t enough money to fix them, Defence News reports. Aircraft maintenance might not sound as impressive as a ton of pointless new ships, but there it is.