Navy

Photos emerged this week, on social media, of dolphins loaded into a military transport jet — chilling, like blocks of tofu, in shallow tubs of water.

Frequent Flyer 

Yeah, it sounds like a hoax. But an Air Force spokesperson confirmed the photos are real.

US Military Loads Explosive-Sniffing Dolphins Into Cargo Plane

The US Navy is looking to arm nuclear submarines with high-energy laser weapons, according to Popular Mechanics. It won't reveal why.

Zapping Subs

There's just one problem: Laser weapons don't work underwater.

The US Navy Wants to Arm Nuclear Submarines With Laser Cannons

A new report suggests that the U.S. military might be holding on to more footage of a mysterious 2004 "unidentified aerial phenomenon" UFO encounter.

Secret Footage

Pentagon spokesperson: "the release of these materials would cause exceptionally grave damage to the National Security of the United States."

US Military Admits It Has Secret Footage of UFO Incident

Chad Underwood, a Navy pilot who recorded a bizarre UFO encounter in 2004, talked to Intelligencer about what he saw in an interview.

Look at That Thing

"It was just behaving in ways that aren’t physically normal."

Navy Pilot Describes Bizzare "Tic Tac" UFO Encounter He Filmed

Several witnesses to the U.S. Navy's 2004 UFO encounter have detailed the immediate aftermath of the event, and that the video was seized by the military.

Gimme Gimme

They say mysterious men landed in a helicopter and confiscated the footage.

Veterans Claim Military Immediately Seized Video of UFO Encounter

"Strange Stuff"

"Wow, what is that, man?"

New York Times: Navy Pilots Baffled by UFO Encounters

The U.S. Navy says that it's going to outfit a destroyer with a laser system made by military contractor Lockheed Martin.

Major Laser

The HELIOS system is designed to obliterate drones and small boats.

The U.S. Military is Mounting a Giant Laser Cannon on a Destroyer

According to a damning new internal review, the U.S. Navy is getting hacked so much that it can't even tell how much intel has been stolen.

Loose Lips

The Navy is so vulnerable to hackers it doesn't even know how much intel was stolen.

US Navy Struggling to Deal With an Onslaught of Hackers

The Navy just awarded Boeing a contract to build a giant robot submarine, which it says will prowl the depths of the ocean autonomously.

Sub Wanted

The Navy's working on a deadly new ocean hunter.

Navy's Giant New Robot Sub Will Prowl Ocean For Months Autonomously

A Navy research facility just put out a call for contractors who can totally incinerate 4,000 pounds of hard drives from a laser research program.

About 4,000 pounds of hard drives and other equipment need to go.

The Navy Is Incinerating Hard Drives About Laser Weapon Research

A new Russian weapon now found on two warships makes enemies hallucinate and become disoriented, according to the nation's navy.

Trippy Tech

The weapon can reportedly make you hallucinate and vomit.

Russian Navy Says New Weapon Makes Enemies Hallucinate

The U.S. navy is planning to add medium, and large unmanned surface combatants — military for warships — to accompany their manned ships.