TED Talks
P.W. Singer: Military robots and the future of war
In this powerful talk, P.W. Singer shows how the widespread use of robots in war is changing the realities of combat. He shows us scenarios straight out of science fiction -- that now may not be so fictitious.
Curated Video
Killzone 3 Walkthrough / Pyrrhus Evac - Part 2: Salach District
Check out this Killzone 3 walkthrough and beat Pyrrhus Evac - Part 2: Salach District with this online demo.
Curated Video
Attack on the WXYZ Complex Two US paratroopers wipe out a whole German company WW2 Docuumentary
Attack on the WXYZ Complex Two US paratroopers wipe out a whole German company WW2 Docuumentary
The Guardian
How killer robots are changing modern warfare
Uncrewed combat aerial vehicles, or attack drones, have become a common feature of the modern battlefield. Russia has deployed them to terrorise civilians in Ukraine and disable essential infrastructure, and Ukraine has also relied...
Amor Sciendi
Storm Troops and Mustard Gas
Here we discuss Storm Troops Advancing Under Gas by Otto Dix from Der Krieg (1924).
60 Second Histories
Lewis gunner - Part 1
A description of the Lewis gunner, the first machine gunner who could pick up his gun and take it with him even though it weighed over twelve kilos.
National Film Board of Canada
Debris
Debris is a portrait of Tofino, BC intertidal artist Pete Clarkson as he crafts his most ambitious and personal project to date: a memorial to the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami. He, like so many of us around the world, was...
60 Second Histories
Life in the trenches - Part 6
This video explains how soldiers made raids on enemy trenches. Part 6 of a 7 part series
The March of Time
MOT 1945: BATTLE OF IWO JIMA: JAPANESE POWS
VS Japanese Prisoner of War, POW, at opening of cave appealing to Japanese troops to surrender / VS US Marines throwing in smoke grenades, firing rifles / Various Japanese soldiers being pulled out of rubble, fortifications, surrendering...
The March of Time
MOT 1945: BATTLE OF IWO JIMA: INVASION
VS Amphibious landing craft landing on beach, United States Marines & Jeep mobilizing off craft onto beach / VS M4 Sherman tank firing on beach, United States Marines firing heavy machine gun, soldiers of mortar teams firing mortars,...
The March of Time
MOT 1917: WWI air war
WWI biplane fighter pilot shooting machine gun from cockpit, observation balloon on fire and falling to the ground.
The March of Time
The Maquis in woods France
MOT 1943: FRENCH RESISTANCE: THE MAQUIS: Maquisard sharpening knife on turning round honing stone between tree trunks. Maquisards one blindfolded putting machine gun together. Maquisards raising flag MS Free French Forces (FFL) Cross of...
Curated Video
Trump Praises White House Press Secy, Says Leavitt Has 'become a Star' in Her Current Role
President Trump praised Karoline Leavitt, calling her the best in history and a rising star. However, his remarks on her lips sparked outrage on social media.
Curated Video
Russia: FSB officer killed in shooting outside agency HQs
Gunman who opened fire outside headquarters of Russia's security agency in Moscow 'neutralised'.
Curated Video
Supreme Court bump stock ruling won't impact CT ban
Connecticut's law will stand because the case was not a broader Second Amendment challenge. Instead, it focused on the federal government's administrative actions.
Curated Video
War on Gaza: Neighbourhoods ‘completely razed’ in eastern Rafah
Gaza faces ongoing heavy Israeli attacks from north to south, including artillery strikes and home demolitions in multiple areas.
Curated Video
Ukraine war: EU drone export ban; Putin visits Belarus, Potanin sanctioned
Here's the latest from the Ukraine war.
Curated Video
Ukraine war: EU drone export ban, Putin visits Belarus, 'massive' Russian bombardment
Here's the latest from the Ukraine war.
Curated Video
Companies complicit in Israeli abuses ‘stand to take a major hit’ : Analysis
Professor Elmasry says Albanese’s report sparks legal issues and PR problems for companies linked to Israeli abuses.
Curated Video
Illegal modifiers turn handguns into machine guns — and they’re on Canadian streets
After a recent shootout in Toronto, police seized multiple handguns outfitted with a ‘Glock switch’ modification that turns the weapon into a machine gun. The conversion devices are easy to find and, police say, making the gun problem...
Curated Video
Biden to sign executive orders aimed at school shooting drills, machine gun devices
As the November general election approaches, President Biden will sign new executive orders addressing gun violence. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Reaction to Supreme Court's decision to strike down bump stock ban
The New Civil Liberties Alliance challenged the bump stock ban, which was approved under the Trump administration. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Supreme Court reviewing arguments regarding legality of bump stocks
For a decade, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms said bump stocks were not machine guns as defined by statute.
Teen Kids News
Word Wise: Tank
In “Word Wise” this week, Christin explains why the US military named a new secret weapon in WWI a tank.