John Boyd forever changed the way the United States fights wars, both on the ground and in the air. This is rather impressive considering his own limited battlefield experience, as he just missed ...

Years ago Colonel John Boyd, God's gift to military thought by some measures, came up with the "OODA Loop." "OODA" is an acronym for Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act and it's the basis for Boyd's ...

After nearly 50 years of service, the F-15 Eagle—a formidable military jet fighter— has never been shut down in air combat, holding an undefeated record of 104 wins and zero losses. 1 However, prior ...

“If you screw up, it could literally mean your life or the life of the guy next to you or below you.” “It is rewarding but extremely demanding of your time and physical body. It can kill you if you ...

Robots like this could improve the situational awareness of a platoon, especially if autonomous and paired with intelligence-processing systems and able to communicate clearly with human teammates.

Renowned military strategist John Boyd conceived the "OODA loop" to help commanders make clear-headed decisions during the Korean War. We'll look at how one might apply the OODA loop OODA — that ...

An Indian Air Force commando stands in front of a Soviet-era Pechora air defense system on Sept. 27, 2019. (Sam Panthaky/AFP via Getty Images) Following the recent India-China standoff in the eastern ...