Army Hopes Microsoft App Will Help Reduce Heavy Soldier Loads The Architectural Assessment Tool is designed to be a collaborative tool for project managers and requirements officials.
New Set of Gear Could Allow Soldiers to Ditch AA Batteries for Good The service wants equipment sets that can run communication, navigation and weapons accessories off of a common power source.
Here Are the Jungle Combat Boots That Emerged from Army Testing Soldiers looking to buy Jungle Combat Boots with features evaluated by Army field testing have two styles to choose from.
After Lengthy Wear Tests, Army Won't Issue a Jungle Boot to Soldiers The boots will be available at military exchange stores.
Marine Corps Wants Single Device to Control Rifle Accessories, Radios Marine Corps riflemen may soon be able to control their thermal sights and aiming lights with a single touchpad device.
F-22 Pilots First to Get Air Force's New, State-of-the-Art Flight Suit F-22 Raptor pilots in Hawaii are some of the first to try out the Air Force's new integrated aircrew ensemble flight suit.
Marine Corps Inks Contract for New Rifle Magazine Pouches That Will Fit PMAG The magazine pouch features a "Double Decker" design allowing Marines to carry two magazines in a single pouch.
Some Don't Like It Hot: Shorts on the Way for Maintainers at Nellis Air Force Base The high-stress, high-heat environment prompted officials to get utility shorts for its maintenance crew, officials said.
Robotic Mules Could Deploy with Army Advisers to Afghanistan The service hopes to start fielding the SMET after successful testing with the 10th Mountain and 101st Airborne divisions.
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.
