Marines Want Lighter Armor Plates to Help Infantry Move Faster The Marine Corps is asking defense firms to submit ideas for a new, lightweight body armor plate that can withstand two hits.
Sig Gets $48 Million Pentagon Contract for Continuous Rifle Suppression A DoD project to optimize the M4A1s used by U.S. Special Operations Command for continuous suppressed use is moving forward.
Army Taps ADS to Deliver Holster for New Service Pistol The Army has awarded a $49 million contract to supply the base-model holsters for the service's new Modular Handgun System.
Exclusive Taste Test: Like Revenge, MRE Pizza Is a Dish Best Served Cold Military.com got the chance to get our hands on -- and taste -- the U.S. military's new MRE pepperoni pizza entrée.
Air Force OKs Breastfeeding T-Shirt for New Moms The U.S. Air Force has given new mothers approval to wear a special breastfeeding T-shirt under their uniforms.
Lawmakers Want to Know if US Troops Are Ready for Arctic Warfare Lawmakers want Mattis to submit a report to Congress on whether the U.S. military service have the equipment and training...
CMMG Unveils Ultra-Compact AR Pistols in FN 5.7mm CMMG recently unveiled a new line of super-compact AR15 style pistols and short-barreled rifles chambered in FN 5.7x28mm.
Army to Test Three Extreme Cold Weather Overboot Prototypes The Army selected three companies to make insulated overboot prototypes as replacements for the Extreme Cold Weather Boot.
Army Conducts Airborne Drop Tests for Next-Gen Weapon Sight The U.S. Army has successfully completed airborne drop testing of its next-generation, compact thermal weapon sight.
Army Guard, Reserve Soldiers Have a New Way to Buy the OCP Army National Guard and Reserve soldiers are now authorized to buy the new Operational Camouflage Pattern uniform online.
Air Force Conducting Service-Wide Inspections of Sig Sauer M18 Pistol After Airman's Death The entire Air Force is doing a service-wide inspection of the M18 handgun after a Security Forces airman suddenly died last...
Coast Guard Loopholes Could Be Linked to Miami Barge Crash, Maritime Experts Say If a commercial tugboat is under 26 feet, it is subject to fewer requirements and restrictions, a retired ferry, barge and...
The Army Reserve Is Gutting Aviation Units. Thousands of Soldiers Are Being Left in the Lurch. Thousands of Army Reserve soldiers are being forced to scramble for new assignments after the service abruptly ordered the...
Quick Thinking by Rookie Seaman Saves Drowning 97-Year-Old During Coast Guard Festival A 97-year-old man who lost his balance and fell around 6 feet into the Grand River is expected to make a full recovery...
Navy Leader Confirmed by Senate After Half-Year Vacancy After nearly half a year without a Senate-confirmed uniformed leader, the Navy has a new top admiral.