If you ask Grady Turnington about standout memories related to his time being a Scout, he might tell you about visiting the Buffalo Bill Museum, racing boats made ...

Republican Rep. Glenn Thompson (Pa.), the Congressional Scouting Caucus’s House co-chair, called Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s proposal to cut ties with Scouting America “nearsighted” in a ...

Remember the good old days, when men were men and scouts were boys? US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth apparently does, and believes that, in fact, the sun set on those golden days in 2018, when the ...

Learn the essential square lashing knot used in scouting and camping. Clear visuals make this easy for beginners and pros alike. #SquareLashingTutorial #ScoutSkills #CampingSkills #KnotGuide ...

Step-by-step guide to tying the Two Half Hitch knot and tips on when and where to use it in camping, hiking, and other scouting activities. #ScoutingKnots #TwoHalfHitch #OutdoorGearTips #CampingSkills ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1876, Peter Guthrie Tait set out to measure what he called the “beknottedness” of knots. The Scottish mathematician, whose research ...

ReadySC instructor Eric Dorsey demonstrates the use of a pneumatic tester in the new training area at the Cornerstone Economic Development and Workforce Training Center at Midlands Technical College.

Imagine living sometime around the early 1600s. You're standing on the deck of a wooden ship. The wind's biting, the sky's endless. And your captain's yelling, "Drop the log!" Back then, before sonar ...

Scanning the crowd at a fancy soiree may reveal a wide array of neckties, each fastened with a highly complex mathematical object masquerading as fashion. An entire field of mathematics is devoted to ...

Already getting a little eager for the return of spring and the joys of camping and outdoor recreation? While you wait, you might consider practicing the virtue of patience by learning or upgrading ...

It looks like a helicopter, but there's no one in the cockpit, and that's exactly the point. The MQ-8 Fire Scout is the U.S. Navy's unmanned eye in the sky, designed to take off, land, and fly all on ...