Pentagon Watchdog Doubts Army Needs New Carbine The DoD IG is reviewing the Army’s Improved Carbine effort, questioning whether replacing the M4 Carbine is worth $1.8B.
Colt Again Blocks Army's Advanced M4 Plan The Army’s push to field Special Operations Command’s version of the M4 carbine hit another roadblock recently when the...
Senator Stumps for Army Carbine Ruling A Republican senator released his hold on the Army’s next acquisitions chief’s confirmation Wednesday while chastising Army...
In Reversal, Army Bans High-Performance Rifle Mags The Army has effectively banned one of the most dependable and widely used commercial-made magazines on today’s battlefield.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...