Troops Who Hide Thoughts of Suicide More Apt to Store Their Firearms Unsafely, Study Finds Data gathered for a large study on campaigns to promote safe storage of weapons showed riskier behavior among service members...
US Navy Ships Caught a Fishing Boat Smuggling Over 2,000 AK-47 Rifles from Iran The vessel, which was crewed by six Yemeni nationals, was sailing through the Gulf of Oman on January 6 when it was caught...
These Troops Bought Guns on Base. Then They Used the Firearms to Take Their Own Lives. Most service member suicides are tied to a personal firearm, according to the Pentagon's latest annual suicide report. And...
They Are the Good Guys With Guns. After Another Mass Shooting, Veterans Want Change. After yet another school shooting, veterans continue to speak up, on social media, in organizations they have formed, and in...
Troops Can Now Ship Gun Safes Without It Counting Against PCS Weight Allowances The Defense Department announcement this week is part of a larger effort to encourage safe storage of personal weapons.
The 7 Best Snipers in US Military History This list of the seven best snips in U.S. military history includes Marine Sgt. Carlos Norman Hathcock II and Navy SEAL...
It Will Be a Long Time Before Soldiers Get the M4 and SAW Replacements Defense officials are holding many major details close to the chest about the guns that more than a 100K soldiers will haul...
Army Picks Its Replacement for the M4 and SAW The force is awarding a 10-year contract to Sig Sauer for the XM5 Rifle, which will become the new standard rifle for...
This Police Sniper and Vietnam Veteran Made an Amazing Shot to Save a Life It was the first time a Columbus police sniper ever fired a shot, and Vietnam veteran Mike Plumb was the right man for the...
The 5 Most Beloved Sidearms in US Military History When ground fighting gets close, warfighters reach for their sidearms to save the day.
Fort Liberty Soldier Sentenced to Over 3 Years for Romance Scams, Bilked Over $350,000 from Victims Specialist Sanda G. Frimpong, who was serving on active duty until his arrest in 2023, was ordered to pay back over $350,000...
‘Indefinite’ Defense Department IDs Inconvenience Air Travelers, May Be Dropped As Acceptable Identification The Transportation Security Administration's Credential Authentication Technology reads the cards' INDEF date field as...
Arlington Horse-Drawn Funerals to Remain Suspended as Families Grapple with Burial Arrangements The Army says it will continue the suspension of horse-drawn funeral services at Arlington National Cemetery after roughly a...
Several Dozen Ships Lost Propulsion in Maryland Waters Before Key Bridge Collapse: 'You're Basically Just Drifting' What went wrong aboard the Dali, the 984-foot ship that weighed 112,000 tons when it struck the bridge, and whether it could...
Military Advocacy Group Seeks to Prevent Changes to Tricare for Life After Fees Suggestion The Military Officers Association of America, or MOAA, wants to prevent any discussion of enrollment fees for Tricare for...