Helicopters began appearing on the world military stage in the mid-to-late 1930s. One of the first practical helicopters, known as the Heinkel HE 49, was built by German manufacturer Heinkel in 1935 and designed…
The topic of gun control continues to be one of the most contentious issues in America. Guns with high-capacity magazines were used in all ten of the deadliest mass shootings of the last decade.…
The United States is one of the largest consumer auto markets in the world by sales volume, trailing only China. But when it comes to pickup trucks, the U.S. is second to none. Led…
The United States Naval Fleet is currently comprised of 243 active vessels, with an additional 67 vessels on order, that encompass a range of specialized roles, including aircraft carriers, assault ships, cruisers, destroyers, submarines,…
World War II significantly influenced the design of vehicles released in the 1940s. The majority of the vehicles manufactured during the war reflect utilitarian, austere designs with an emphasis on functionality. The war effort…
Even in the best possible circumstances, moving to a new home can be stressful. Perhaps in no small part for this reason, in recent decades Americans have become increasingly likely to stay put. Fewer…
The U.S. Army takes great pride in outfitting its soldiers with the best arms and equipment to make them one of the strongest fighting forces in the world. These small arms act as a…
The automotive industry has experienced a seismic shift in the last few decades. Americans are now hyper-conscious of fuel efficiency. Hybrid vehicles have become a favorite among environmentally conscious consumers, as well as those…
Princess Polly is a popular online Australian fashion boutique selling trendy clothes, shoes, and accessories. With a mission to “make on-trend fashion sustainable,” the digital store has attracted shoppers worldwide. However, for many consumers,…
A uniquely American rifle, the lever-action was invented in the United States, where it has remained popular for over 150 years. While never officially adopted by the U.S. military as a standard issue firearm,…
The 1909 Wright Flyer was the first military airplane in the world. Created for the United States Army Signal Corps, which later became the United States Army, this early airplane was used to train…
What exactly does the United States Space Force do, and how does it do it? While the Space Force doesn’t engage in sci-fi space battles yet, there is still a significant amount of technology…
Even in the best possible circumstances, moving to a new home can be stressful. Perhaps in no small part for this reason, in recent decades Americans have become increasingly likely to stay put. Fewer…
Gun control continues to be a highly contentious issue in American politics. A recent survey by the Pew Research Center highlights the significant disparity in views between probable Democratic and Republican voters. While 86%…
There are more than 330 million people in the United States and according to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), there are around 239 million who drive, which equates to nine out of 10 Americans.…
