The M1 Garand established semi-automatic rifles as the infantry standard and shaped modern assault doctrine. The StG 44 created the blueprint for modern assault rifles with its intermediate-caliber ...

WWII weapons persist in modern conflicts because they are rugged, affordable and easy to repair in low-resource environments. The Browning M2 heavy machine gun has remained in frontline service since ...

These World War II weapons and technology represent what the brightest minds back then viewed as unstoppable forces for both offensive and defensive tactics — right up until soldiers simply walked ...