Next Generation Squad Weapon and optic exceed soldiers’ expectationsThe brigade will be fully fielded with the new weapons by September.By Todd South2 weeks ago
Return of horse-drawn caissons to Arlington National Cemetery delayedThe return of horse-drawn caissons at Arlington National Cemetery is being delayed for months and maybe longer, the Army said Friday.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press3 weeks ago
Sig Sauer wants to be ‘the small arms company of the US military’The company won the handgun, rifle and automatic rifle, 6.8mm rifle contracts and is competing for the medium machine gun replacement.By Todd South3 months ago
New helmet-mounted power, data combo devices premiere at SHOT ShowTwo companies showcase ways to power and transfer data to helmet-mounted devices, a key space-saving option for soldiers carrying more tech than ever.By Todd South3 months ago
Photos reveal vermin, filth and disarray at one Marine Corps barracksPhotos purport to show dead vermin, possible mold and general disarray in a barracks at the School of Infantry-West, at Camp Pendleton, California.By Irene Loewenson4 months ago
Phase 2 of Marine infantry battalion experiment kicks offThis phase will tinker with added medical personnel, electronic warfare and sustaining logistics in austere locations.By Todd South4 months ago
Army to field new rifle, machine gun and optic in 2024Soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division will be the first to field the new weapons and optics.By Todd South4 months ago
Marine base shuts down showers shown covered in black mold in videoIn the Instagram video, portions of the ceiling of the Camp Geiger, North Carolina, facility are almost entirely coated in what appears to be black mold.By Irene Loewenson5 months ago
Most young vets think it’s time to retire ‘Thank you for your service’Veteran’s Day is fast approaching, and with it, a gathering storm of “Thank you for your service" dispatches.By Jon Simkins6 months ago
No, the US military isn’t ‘laying the groundwork’ for a draftDefense officials confirm the armed forces have made no such recommendation to Congress or the president.7 months ago
This unit has the M4 and SAW replacement and begins testing soonThe unit will test how mobile they are with new weapons as compared to legacy firearms.By Todd South7 months ago
The new Marine infantry battalion is slimmer, saltier and more techyPhase one concluded in June. Phase two begins in 2023.By Todd South8 months ago