Sri Lanka's Target to Be Free of Land Mines by 2028 Is Under Threat as US Reviews Aid The Trump administration's suspension of aid threatens Sri Lanka’s demining operations, pushing the livelihoods of thousands...
Textron Shows Off Mine-Hunting Drone Boat Armed with Hellfire Missiles Textron Systems is working with the Navy to turn a mine-sweeping unmanned surface vessel into a mine-hunting craft.
Milley Says Ukrainians Using Land Mines 'Effectively,' Reopening Debate About Controversial Weapons Land mines have long been decried by human rights organizations because they are often left behind after a conflict...
How the Navy is Taking Divers Out Of Minesweeping The Navy's current minesweeping methods are slow, costly and dangerous to sailors. A new, sophisticated sonar and drone...
Trump Reverses Obama-Era Restrictions on Military Use of Land Mines The Trump administration has reversed an Obama-era policy that largely prohibited military use of anti-personnel land mines.
Navy EOD Techs Use Underwater Bomb-Sweeping Drones in New Arctic Exercise Sailors are sweeping for explosives in the depths of frigid Arctic waters as they prepare for a new kind of fight.
Navy's Bottlenose Dolphins Hunt Mines in RIMPAC Exercise Dolphins joined the world's largest military maritime exercise in search of mines buried at the bottom of the sea.
Marine Corps May Be Interested in Navy's Minesweeping Drone Boat An unmanned surface vessel designed to conduct minesweeping missions for the Navy is heading to final tests.
Pentagon Pledges to Destroy All Landmines Outside Korea The U.S. will destroy its stockpiles of landmines outside Korea, the Pentagon said Tuesday.
Army Concerned Over Ban on Cluster Munitions, Land Mines Army ammunition specialists are scrambling to develop solutions to a DoD deadline that will end the use of cluster munitions.
Nominee for Pentagon Personnel Chief Grilled Over Comments Calling for Purge of Generals Anthony Tata, whose past Islamaphobic and conspiratorial statements doomed his nomination for a top Pentagon job in the first...
VA Secretary Defends Staffing Cuts, Contract Cancellations in Heated Senate Hearing Lawmakers say the Department of Veterans Affairs has not provided answers for requests for information, while the VA...
Hegseth Works Hard to Portray Himself as a Man of the Troops. They Might Not Be Buying It. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and National Guardsman, has attempted to reframe the role of the...
Army's M10 Booker Gets Nixed Leaving Question Mark for Future Infantry's Firepower The Army is canning the short-lived M10 Booker, an armored fighting vehicle, amid concerns over its deployability and...
Trump's Plan to 'Save' Michigan Base with New Fighter Jet Squadron Not a Done Deal The lack of environmental analysis, funding and other roll-out details stems from the unusual situation of Trump making the...