I’ve been told all my life about old-timey Army/Navy surplus stores where you could buy buckets of FT-243 crystals, radio gear, gas masks, and even a Jeep boxed-up in a big wooden crate. Sadly this is ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Gayle Anderson was live in Santa Ana to take ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Most collectors doubt that any actual “Jeep in a crate” still exists. There is a unique subset of “classic car” aficionados who collect military vehicles, and a complete ...

With his lone rifle rack, America’s sheriff, Andy Griffith, once stood as our iconic image of local law enforcement. Now, even in rural towns, your local police department's armory may look more like ...

For years, one of the most top-secret weapons of World War II sat in a corner of Jerome Oxman’s shop, past the stacks of neatly folded fatigues, the rows of olive-drab canteens and a display of combat ...

DETROIT – Detroit Public Schools will hold an online warehouse auction Wednesday -- which will include a T-39A North American Sabreliner Jet. An upcoming auction will feature vintage aircraft engines, ...

Walter Brill's eyes would light up when a customer at his Army-Navy surplus store in Minneapolis asked what use a particular gadget had. Brill, who as a U.S. Army sergeant during World War II pondered ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - While the Syracuse Police Department's SWAT team awaited the arrival of its own 9-ton BearCat armored vehicle, an even bigger and better crime-fighting tank came along. The U.S.

Alfred Charles Bernard Lovell, born August 31, 1913, pursued a career in physics, completing his PhD in 1936. Following WWII, Lovell utilized surplus radar equipment to establish a radio astronomy ...