SciShow
5 More Strange Flying Machines
In our last list of strange aircraft, we stuck to covering the weirdest jets to take to the sky, but there are plenty of other types of bizarre flying machines out there! In this episode, Hank will tell you about five other unlikely...
PBS
Kenya Elephants
Widespread illegal poaching in the African wild is threatening elephants
and putting them at risk of disappearing in 10 to 15 years. Using some of
the same techniques developed to fight terrorism, a new intelligence-led
effort...
TED Talks
Peter Hirshberg: The web is more than "better TV"
In this absorbing look at emerging media and tech history, Peter Hirshberg shares some crucial lessons from Silicon Valley and explains why the web is so much more than "better TV."
SciShow
5 More Strange Flying Machines
In our last list of strange aircraft, we stuck to covering the weirdest jets to take to the sky, but there are plenty of other types of bizarre flying machines out there! In this episode, Hank will tell you about five other unlikely...
TED Talks
TED: Let's rethink America's military strategy | Thomas Barnett
In this bracingly honest talk, international security strategist Thomas Barnett outlines a post-Cold War solution for the foundering U.S. military that is both sensible and breathtaking in its simplicity: Break it in two.
Crash Course
World War II: Black American History
Black Americans have long fought in America's wars, very often fighting for a country that doesn't always fight for them. Today we'll learn about the experience of Black Americans in World War II. We'll look at the ways Black men and...
TED Talks
TED: The strange tale of the Norden bombsight | Malcolm Gladwell
Master storyteller Malcolm Gladwell tells the tale of the Norden bombsight, a groundbreaking piece of World War II technology with a deeply unexpected result.
Curated Video
How the US Secret Service is Transporting US President’s Massive Motorcade
New ReviewWelcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we discover how U.S. presidential transport has evolved from early motorcades to today’s armored limousines, Air Force One, and Marine One. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea...
Curated Video
Weirdest US Bomber Ever Built in Action
New ReviewWelcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we discover why the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has remained the backbone of America’s strategic bomber fleet for so many years now. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks....
Curated Video
The Reason Why US Spent $ Billions to Fly Presidential 747 For One Week Non Stop
New ReviewWelcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we witness how the U.S. Air Force relies on advanced airborne command and electronic warfare aircraft to ensure communication and control in any crisis. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel...
Curated Video
Inside Giant Freezing Room Testing the Limits of US Most Feared Aircraft
New ReviewWelcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we step inside the McKinley Climatic Laboratory, where the U.S. Air Force tests the MQ-9 Reaper in freezing conditions to ensure reliability in the harshest environments. Fluctus is a website and...
The Daily Conversation
India Wins Independence: Revolutions, Part 4
New ReviewGandhi gains power and leads India's independence movement. Part 4 of our timeline of the greatest revolutions in history--moments that shaped modern civilization.
PBS
The Most Puzzling UFO Case of the 20th Century
New ReviewIn 1952, a terrifying creature was spotted in Flatwoods, West Virginia — a 10 feet tall creature with glowing eyes, a spade-shaped head, and cloaked in a metal skirt. Was it an alien, a Cold War experiment, or mass hysteria?
Curated Video
Extreme Process of Launching Massive US Tanker During Red Alert
New ReviewWelcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we explore the legacy and operations of the KC-135 Stratotanker, the U.S. Air Force’s premier aerial refueling aircraft. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever...
Curated Video
US A-10 Pilots Extreme Techniques to Hit Target With Crazy Accuracy
New ReviewWelcome back to the Fluctus Channel, where we're taking a closer look at the US Air Force's advanced techniques for ground targets hit with extreme accuracy. Today, we'll explore the technology and training that make this possible,...
Curated Video
A-10 Thunderbolt: US Air Force Most Feared Tank Aircraft Ever Made
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel for a feature on the A-10’s history, the technology that has made it still viable today, and the future of close air support missions. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks....
Curated Video
Inside US Facility Building & Testing Future Combat Drones
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we explore the U.S. cutting-edge research into future aircraft and battlefield technologies, VTOL drones, and advanced laser defense systems. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to...
Curated Video
US Air Force Genius Techniques to Slow Down Giant Planes Landing Too Fast
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel and our examination of how parachutes are used to slow down landing aircraft, as well as some other unusual uses for them. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you...
Curated Video
Bizarre Reason Why US Air Force Entirely Dismantles U-2 Spy Plane After Secret Missions
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we explore the legendary U-2 Dragon Lady spy plane, designed for high-altitude missions and still flying after nearly 70 years. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks....
Curated Video
Inside Restricted Facility Storing US Most Advanced Stealth Jet
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we discover the history, advanced capabilities, and maintenance of the F-22 Raptor and explore how the U.S. Air Force protects and operates this cutting-edge aircraft, even during extreme events...
Curated Video
This Program Keeps Military Families Close Together Through Reading
United Through Reading is a non-profit that offers active duty military service members the opportunity to pre-record themselves reading books to their children at home. The program's mission is to keep the connection between parents and...
Curated Video
This Veteran Is Spreading Patriotism Through American Flag Art
In October 2015, Brian Steorts created Flags of Valor, a veteran owned and operated business that creates wooden American flag artwork. Having all served in combat, Brian and his team (many of which were injured in combat although Brian...
Curated Video
Basic Training Locations
Howcast - Learn about the various basic training locations in this US army basic training video from Howcast with Sergeant Michael Volkin.
Curated Video
Which Branch of Military Service Should You Join?
Howcast - Learn about the different branches of military service you might want to join in this Howcast video with Sergeant Michael Volkin.