This Ultra-Light Ammo Could Help a Machine Gunner Lose 10 Pounds The Chesapeake Cartridge Corporation is in the process of submitting its new line of nickel ammunition for testing.
Army Selects 10 Commercial Subcompact Weapons for Future Testing U.S. Army weapons officials plan to purchase subcompact weapons from 10 different gun makers for testing.
About 3,000 Army M4s Have Failed Safety Check for Dangerous Glitch Army units have reported about 3K M4s have failed a safety inspection because of a potential glitch in the selector switch.
Marines Get Resupply from Unmanned Helo During Exercise In a first, Marines participating in an integrated training exercise got supplies delivered via an autonomous UH-1 Huey.
Marines to Test New Boots and Socks for Freezing Climates The Marine Corps will soon test new cold-weather boots and socks designed to perform at temperatures from -20 to 20 degrees.
Army Tests Mechanical 'Third Arm' to Ease Weapon Weight The "third arm" attaches to the weapon and the soldier's waist belt to take the weight off his arms.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...