Army's Acquisition Strategy Stuck in Reagan Era The Army's latest modernization setback fits a pattern of failed attempts to replace its Cold War vehicles and helicopters.
Army Close to Final Jungle Boot Design The Army will soon outfit two brigades with a Jungle Combat Boot billed as more comfortable, faster drying and puncture...
Army Testing Rapid-Zoom Rifle Scope The U.S. Army is testing a rifle-scope that let’s shooters zoom in and out on near and far targets faster than ever before.
Army Shows Off Its Lightest Combat Helmet Ever Officials said that the newest combat helmet will feel significantly lighter to soldiers while providing the same protection.
Army Shrinks Force by 23K Soldiers in 2016 Budget Proposal The U.S. Army plans to slash another 15 thousand from its active force while funneling more money into guided missiles and...
US, South Korea Launch 'Training Event' Missile Barrage What the U.S. Army described as a “combined training event” followed North Korea's earlier launch of an ICBM.
Army Completing Testing for Jungle Boots Designed for Pacific Service leaders are testing equipment designed for jungle conditions to possibly update the gear issued to soldiers.
Top Enlisted Leaders Say They Support Extending Parental Leave Period to 2 Years Two House lawmakers have introduced a bill that would require the Defense Department to standardize parental leave policies...
Trump Administration Fires Female Vice Admiral Amid Widening Purge of Military Officers Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield who began her career as a helicopter pilot and was the first woman to be president of the Naval...
Troops Booted over COVID-19 Vaccine Are Being Offered Back Pay But Not Huge Payouts The Pentagon, acting on orders from President Donald Trump, has begun to lay out the details of its plan to woo back...
Veterans, Service Members Detail Health Struggles from Toxic Exposure at Domestic Bases Leading Democrats in Congress are turning their attention to service members exposed to toxins at domestic military bases and...
Top Marine Says Service Has Finally Settled on 13-Grunt Rifle Squads The commandant said that the changes were informed by bottom-up feedback from Marines in the fleet, "empowered by our...