Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'military accidents'

Military accidents encompass unintended incidents during training, operations, or equipment handling that result in casualties, equipment loss, or environmental damage. These events, ranging from friendly fire to nuclear mishaps, reveal the inherent dangers of maintaining armed forces even in peacetime. In alternate history scenarios, different military accident outcomes can significantly alter geopolitical landscapes, technological development paths, and public attitudes toward military institutions.

What If The Scorpion Submarine Never Disappeared?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the USS Scorpion (SSN-589) safely returned from its 1968 Mediterranean deployment, potentially altering Cold War naval dynamics and submarine development.