Army Rushes M3A1 Recoilless Rifles to Afghanistan The U.S. Army is rushing 1,000 new M3E1 Multi-Role Anti-Armor Anti-Personnel Weapon Systems, or MAAWS, to Afghanistan.
IWI Launches New Masada Line of Pistols Israel Weapon Industries is keeping busy these days with its latest launch of the MASADA line of Striker-fired pistols for...
Navy Plans to Test Fire Railgun at Sea in 2016 The Navy will fire its electromagnetic railgun from a joint high speed vessel in 2016 as part of a broader effort to develop...
Legislation Would Ease Gun Restrictions for Military Spouses Spouses could be able to purchase a handgun in any state without first becoming a resident if proposed legislation is passed.
Course Aims to Improve Marksmanship Across Army In June 2014, Maj. Gen. Scott Miller addressed an area many leaders in the operational Army had expressed concerns about -...
After EOTech Stumbles, Optics Makers Vie for Market Share LAS VEGAS -- In the months after EOTech settled a lawsuit over defective sights, competitors say they're vying for more...
AF Reminds Commanders: Authorized Conceal-Carry, Open-Carry OK on Base The Air Force said its review of active-shooter incidents found that many ended without police intervention because someone...
XM25 'Punisher' Finds Home in Infantry Squads The Army’s shoulder-fired 25mm airburst weapon that many soldiers call “the Punisher” is slowly winning the approval of the...
US Army Wants More Firepower across Formations, General Says A U.S. Army technology czar wants to arm the service's combat formations, from squads to brigade combat teams, with firefight...
Army Chief Eyeing Glock Pistol as Service's Next Sidearm Gen. Milley has used public appearances to criticize acquisition guidelines that all services must follow when choosing...
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-40-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...