Army jailbreak foiled at Fort Leavenworth
Two prisoners who attempted to escape the Fort Leavenworth Army Corrections Brigade were stopped by correctional officers on April 29.
By Riley Ceder
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New Army ammo facility to supply millions of 6.8 mm rounds annually
The 450,000-square-foot plant in Independence, Missouri, is expected to be fully operational by 2028.
By Todd South
Humvee company ups foreign sales, announces orders from nine countries
Three weeks after Humvee maker AM General announced a five-year, $2.2 billion contract to build the vehicles for other nations, it has received orders for one quarter, or $550 million, worth of trucks and parts from nine countries.
By Todd South
Iran points at US and warns of new nuclear arms race
Iran’s deputy foreign minister pointed at the United States in warning on Tuesday that a new nuclear arms race and new competition to modernize nuclear weapons are starting.
By Edith M. Lederer, The Associated Press
Army rifle replacement program canceled before it takes off
The Interim Combat Service Rifle had been in development since at least this spring and was officially announced in August.
By Todd South
Military parts dealer guilty in plot to steal Army equipment
A military equipment dealer was convicted Thursday of scheming with soldiers at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, to steal sensitive material for sale to buyers in Russia, China and Mexico.
Turkish variants of the U.S. M72 LAW anti-tank rocket keep ending up in ISIS stockpiles
The HAR-66 — the Turkish version of the U.S. M72 — was discovered by the research group on the outskirts of Mosul in mid-March.
By Shawn Snow
MEDAL: Look out Amazon and Walmart!
Starting later this year, the exchanges will offer online sales and shipping to all honorably discharged veterans (of all services).
By Military Times Editors
$400,000 helmet fails
Medals & Misfires: A $400,000 helmet fails, a new retiree benefit and a troubled sailor.
By Military Times Editors