Army Picks Its Replacement for the M4 and SAW The force is awarding a 10-year contract to Sig Sauer for the XM5 Rifle, which will become the new standard rifle for...
This Police Sniper and Vietnam Veteran Made an Amazing Shot to Save a Life It was the first time a Columbus police sniper ever fired a shot, and Vietnam veteran Mike Plumb was the right man for the...
The 5 Most Beloved Sidearms in US Military History When ground fighting gets close, warfighters reach for their sidearms to save the day.
The Original M16 Manual Was a Vietnam War Comic Book The new M16A1 came with a cleaning kit, lubricant and an entertaining field manual, drawn by a former Army comic artist.
Tactical Fitness: Is Firearms Training a Prerequisite for Military Service? The military is exceptional at teaching individuals how to shoot, regardless of their experience with firearms.
Military Units Track Guns Using Tech That Could Aid Foes RFID, as the technology is known, is infused throughout daily civilian life.
Ammunition Shelves Bare as Gun Sales Continue to Soar The U.S. military is not affected by the shortage.
Massachusetts Police ID Suspects in Armed Highway Standoff None of the men, who were dressed in military fatigues and body armor, had a license to carry firearms in Massachusetts.
AP: Some Stolen US Military Guns Used in Violent Crimes An Associated Press investigation has found that at least 1,900 U.S. military firearms were lost or stolen over the last...
For Years, US Army Hid, Downplayed Extent of Firearms Loss The Army’s pattern of secrecy and suppression dates back nearly a decade, when The Associated Press began investigating...
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...