Marines Look to Make Job-Specific Gear for Grunts Shrader said he wants to develop specialized gear for each of the 12 military occupational specialties.
Marines Will Soak, Sandblast Next-Gen Body Armor to Prove Toughness The Marine Corps is putting its next generation of protective gear through a kind of boot camp designed to stress problem...
Iranian Drone Buzzes US Navy Fighter Jet During Carrier Landing An F/A-18 was forced to maneuver away after being buzzed by an Iranian drone during a landing attempt in the Central Arabian...
Wargame Spotlight: Kriegspiel "Kriegspiel" dates back to the nineteenth century and an 1824 version of the game was used to train Prussian army officers.
Smart Gun Technology Making Weapons More Accurate The marriage of technology and weaponry is creating a growing class of "smart" guns that promises improved accuracy.
Gun Makers Push the Limits on Tactical Shotgun Design Firms continue to reinvent the tactical shotgun, pushing design limits well beyond traditional pump-action and semi-auto...
Pentagon Official Details Future Needs to Deter Threats Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work says the U.S. must change the weaponry and future battlefield landscape in order to remain...
Navy 'Chasing Ghosts' in Search for Cause of F/A-18 Pilot Dizziness On its 75th anniversary, the USO was still striving to find ways to make connect troops to the home front.
'First Strike' Nuclear Doctrine Won't Change: Carter The next generation of nuclear weapons will be guided by the same doctrine that permits a "first strike," Ashton Carter said...
Energy Resiliency Is a Force Multiplier While the DoD has commenced many energy initiatives in recent years, its dependence on fossil fuel still presents a...
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.