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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A surplus World War II-era landing craft is revealed by falling water levels near the Lake Mead Marina last week in Boulder City, Nev. (L.E. Baskow / Las Vegas Review-Journal) In recent months, ...

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 ...