Army Taps Five Firms to Study How to Mount 30mm Cannons on Strykers The U.S. Army recently selected five defense firms to participate in a design study for mounting a 30mm cannon on a Stryker.
Senate Panel Green-Lights More Money for Army Helos, New Auto Rifle The SASAC approved defense spending bill provides dollars for Army helicopters and a weapon to replace the M249.
Norway Worries Melting Arctic Ice Will Incite Drone Ops and Conflict The drones could be programmed to "follow strategic assets," including Norwegian or ally submarines.
FN's Fire Control System May Offer Glimpse at Army's Next-Gen Weapon Tech The FN Mk3 Fire Control Unit is designed to give operators a sighting and aiming solution for 40mm grenade launchers.
Sailors Get a Firsthand Look at the Navy's New SPY-6 Radar System Sailors and other spectators got an up-close look at the new air- and missile-defense radar being added to Navy ships.
Canadian Admiral: Kids Won't Join the Navy if Ships Don't Have Wi-Fi The Royal Canadian Navy only recently lifted its ban on Wi-Fi at sea.
Navy's Futuristic Mega-Destroyer Tests New Weapons Weapons testing is now in full swing for the Navy's new Zumwalt class of giant guided-missile destroyers.
Navy’s Unmanned Boat Now Features 50-Caliber Machine Gun The small unmanned surface vessel is designed to revolutionize sea warfare.
Navy Test-Fires Ship Variant of Army's Excalibur Precision Artillery Shell The Navy conducted a ground test of a precision-guided projectile the Army fires from cannons, manufacturer Raytheon said.
Soldiers Test Improved Features for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Soldiers from the 3rd Infantry Division had the chance to test some improved features the Army has designed for the JTLV.
Army Division Bars Leaders from Bothering Their Soldiers After Work Hours Maj. Gen. David Doyle, commander of the Fort Carson, Colorado-based 4th Infantry Division, issued a memo last week barring...
Marine Corps Creates Billet to Keep Dual-Military Families Together During Stressful Moves The billet, which is called the dual-military coordinator, will act as a liaison between couples and their career monitors in...
Exposed to Agent Orange at US Bases, Veterans Face Cancer Without VA Compensation The Defense Department has publicly acknowledged that during the Vietnam War era it stored Agent Orange at the Naval...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...
A Group Aims to Rebuild Tun Tavern, Birthplace of the Marines, as a Tavern and Restaurant National Park Service rangers in the historic district field questions all day from visitors. One of the most-asked is:...