How the Navy is Taking Divers Out Of Minesweeping The Navy's current minesweeping methods are slow, costly and dangerous to sailors. A new, sophisticated sonar and drone...
Trump Reverses Obama-Era Restrictions on Military Use of Land Mines The Trump administration has reversed an Obama-era policy that largely prohibited military use of anti-personnel land mines.
Textron Shows Off Mine-Hunting Drone Boat Armed with Hellfire Missiles Textron Systems is working with the Navy to turn a mine-sweeping unmanned surface vessel into a mine-hunting craft.
Navy EOD Techs Use Underwater Bomb-Sweeping Drones in New Arctic Exercise Sailors are sweeping for explosives in the depths of frigid Arctic waters as they prepare for a new kind of fight.
Land Mines Will Be Hidden Killer in Yemen Decades After War Land mines scattered by Houthi rebels represents a risk for generations to come in the Arab world's poorest country.
Navy's Bottlenose Dolphins Hunt Mines in RIMPAC Exercise Dolphins joined the world's largest military maritime exercise in search of mines buried at the bottom of the sea.
Navy's COBRA Anti-mine Program Reaches Milestone The second-phase operational testing of the Coastal Battlefield Reconnaissance and Analysis (COBRA) system is completed.
Marine Corps May Be Interested in Navy's Minesweeping Drone Boat An unmanned surface vessel designed to conduct minesweeping missions for the Navy is heading to final tests.
NATO Minesweepers Set Off on Baltic Deployment Five NATO mine-hunting ships set off Tuesday on a deployment in the Baltic Sea, part of the alliance's efforts to strengthen...
US Plans to Curb Land Mines, Join Global Treaty The Obama administration announced Friday that the United States will no longer produce or acquire anti-personnel land mines...
Court Rules Against Soldier Who Says He Was Forced to Retire Due to Religious Beliefs The U.S. Court of Federal Claims published a ruling in favor of a motion to dismiss the case brought by Nathan Sommers.
Historians Say American History Oversimplifies Atomic Bombings on Japan Those losses hastened the war's conclusion but were not solely responsible for it, two historians say.
She Was a Pioneering Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer. A Tsunami of Sexual Harassment Followed Sara Faulkner had the "it" factor as the first woman to graduate from the Coast Guard's helicopter rescue swimmer school.
Army V Corps Headquarters Will Be First Unit to Move to Poland The date for the move, as well as the location in Poland, has not been announced, but it will take place in 2021.
Mechanical Failure, Human Error Cited in Minnesota National Guard Helicopter Crash The UH-60L took off from the St. Cloud Army Aviation Support Facility on Dec. 5 and went missing for almost two hours.
