Badges and Beards: The Air Force Wants Your Ideas for Future Uniform Updates Starting now, airmen and civilians can submit their recommendations through the Air Force's website "IdeaScale."
Soldiers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord Are Testing Out Better-Fitting Body Armor The Army has been working to update its soldier protection system for women and men who are smaller in size.
Female Soldiers Told the Army They Wanted Pants, Not a Skirt, for Greens Uniform The Army's new Greens uniform will have pants as the default option for women, rather than a skirt.
Marines Want New Shoulder-Fired Rockets with Smaller Blast Signature than M9 Pistol The Army recently released a request for proposals on behalf of the Marines for the M72 LAW Fire from Enclosure munition.
These Marines Just Published a How-To Guide on Hiding from Enemy Drones A new manual aims to provide guidance to ground troops seeking to avoid detection against a growing enemy threat.
Air Force Will Switch to a Less Busy Camo Print for OCP Name Tape, Patches The trimmings on the uniform will now use "a lighter, three-color background pattern.
The Air Force Is Getting a Replacement for Its Cold War-Era Pistols The Air Force recently announced it will soon start fielding 125,000 of the Army's new Modular Handgun Systems.
Female Security Forces Airmen Are About to Get Body Armor that Fits Them The Air Force has inked a contract for body armor specifically designed to fit its female security forces airmen.
First Army Unit Gets New Squad Designated Marksman Rifle Soldiers from the 3rd Infantry Division this month became the first combat troops to receive the Army's new M110A1.
New Army Green Uniform Will Soon Be Available for Soldiers to Buy Soldiers will be able to start purchasing the iconic World War II-style uniform by late this summer, according to officials.
Army ROTC Programs at Dozens of Campuses Are Being Shut Down or Reorganized The Army is undertaking a major shake-up of its Reserve Officers' Training Corps footprint, shutting down or reorganizing...
Afghan Ally Who Was Detained by ICE Now Facing Fast-Tracked Deportation Sayed Naser Noori, whose legal team has provided reporters with paperwork confirming he worked with the military as an...
New Army Shaving Policy Will Allow Soldiers with Skin Condition that Affects Mostly Black Men to Be Kicked Out The Army is preparing to roll out a new policy that could lead to soldiers diagnosed with a chronic skin condition that...
After Offer of Back Pay, Only 13 COVID Vaccine Refusers Returned to Military Service Months after the Pentagon rolled out a policy aimed at wooing back service members booted from the military over the COVID-19...
LA Army Veteran with Purple Heart Self-Deports to South Korea Under Threat of Deportation An Army veteran who was awarded a Purple Heart self-deported to South Korea as he was threatened with being detained and...
![The "Mach 'V'" body armor system is designed for female airmen.](http://images05.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2020-06/mach-v-body-armor-aspetto-1800.jpg?itok=o1A1KUPo "The "Mach 'V'" body armor system is designed for female airmen. (Image Courtesy of Aspetto)")
