More On Gear and Equipment

A DoD project to optimize the M4A1s used by U.S. Special Operations Command for continuous suppressed use is moving forward.

Researchers are looking to arachnids to engineer new synthetic materials that are stronger than Kevlar.

The MQ-9 Reaper has developed into a key asset in California's fight against wildfires.

Three Navy aircraft carriers -- along with their crews and families -- will be heading to new homeports.

The Navy is investigating what caused a fuel tank to fall from a utility helicopter while it was on the ground last week.

The U.S. Air Force has taken the initial steps to buy commercial, off-the-shelf aircraft for its light attack fleet.

The Army has awarded a $49 million contract to supply the base-model holsters for the service's new Modular Handgun System.

The Pentagon's watchdog agency criticized the Navy's management of a new mine detection system for its littoral combat ships.

More than 5 tons of cocaine seized in international waters was offloaded by the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton.

U.S. troops will someday deliver cargo to forward operating locations and other bases around the world via reusable rockets.