New rifle, light machine gun headed to close combat troopsThe weapons are going to infantry, scouts, combat engineers and special operations.By Todd South17 months ago
Marine sentenced to 3 years of confinement for trying to bring unlawful firearms on Air Force base Ali Al-kazahg's sentence includes a bad conduct discharge, reduction in rank from private first class to private and three years of confinement.4 years ago
Trump hints at allowing more troops to carry personal weapons on military basesMilitary leaders reviewed firearms policies for troops two years ago but opted against widespread relaxation of private weapons rules.By Leo Shane III6 years ago
Let Pentagon carry over FY18 budget boost so money isn’t wasted, key lawmaker saysA top defense appropriator wants to waive Congress’ use-it-or-lose-it rules to let the military use its fiscal 2018 funding boost in next year’s budget, too, arguing there isn’t enough time to efficiently spend the money.6 years ago
More Marines carry Glock 19M as Corps looks for new pistolAbout 50 Marines will carry the Glock 19M pistol in Afghanistan.By Jeff Schogol7 years ago