Firm Blends AR-15 and AK-47 Rifles to Create New Mk47 'Mutant' An American gun-maker has blended features of the U.S. AR-15-style rifle and the Russian AK-47-style rifle in a new product...
Firm Set to Manufacture Russian AK-47 Kalashnikov Rifles in US A Pennsylvania firm plans to begin manufacturing the AK-47 Kalashnikov in the U.S. to skirt sanctions that ban imports of the...
Pentagon Speeds Shipment of M-16s and MRAPS to Iraqi Army The U.S. has been delivering M-16 rifles and MRAPs to the Iraqi Security Forces under a rapid Foreign Military Sales program.
Army and Marine Corps Still Disagree over M16/M4 Bullet Lawmakers questioned Army and Marine Corps leaders over why the services buy different bullets for the M16 rifles and M4...
Army Working on New Thermal Sight for Snipers The Army wants a clip-on thermal sight to help snipers see through heavy fog or sand storms to find and kill their targets.
House Urges Common 5.56mm Round for Army and Marine Corps House said the use of different rounds by the Army and the Marines for the M16 rifle was wasteful and urged a common round.
Army Now Says No Ban on Rifle Magazines The Pentagon has clarified the Army’s stance on a recent safety message that effectively banned a certain high-performance...
The Marine Corps Is Experimenting With a New Service Rifle The Marine Corps' experimental battalion has been conducting exercises with the M27 to evaluate it as the new rifle for...
Corps Wants to Put Silencers on a Whole Infantry Battalion In a series of experiments this year, units from 2nd Marine Division will be silencing every element of an infantry battalion...
Army Yanks XM25 'Punisher' From Warzone The Army halted testing of its 25mm airburst weapon after a soldier suffered minor injuries when the weapon "malfunctioned".
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.