In a world where day-to-day life has the majority of us yearning to get away, there is decidedly something magnetic about ...

Just about every piston engine is defined by two basic measurements: bore and stroke. Bore is the diameter of the cylinder. Stroke is the distance the piston travels from bottom dead center to top ...

You're probably familiar with the standard combustion process that powers most cars, but some engines use a more efficient ...

The LML was the 6.6-liter V8 engine behind many Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks between 2011 and 2016, but what made it so special?

A couple days ago, I ran across the story of Tim Robel and the overland camper rigs he was able to build. You may have already taken notice of the 6x6 military wrecker build he completed, and now, ...

When you're at an airport and see propeller aircraft, you likely think it is powered by a piston engine. This is usually true among smaller planes, like the Cessa 172 Skyhawk and the Piper Archer, or ...

In an era of high-cost tactical vehicle programs, the U.S. military is under increasing pressure to modernize cost-effectively. In 2023, the Army awarded AM General a $230.8 million dollar contract to ...

TARMIYAH, Iraq - Popcorn popping, thought Army Staff Sgt. Jason Fisher. That's the sound the bullets made as they hit the wall of the American outpost. It was early morning and Fisher's comrades were ...

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