Sig Sauer Offers First Look at Weapons that Could Replace Army's M4 Carbine and M249 Sig Sauer offered a first look at the automatic rifle and rifle prototypes for the U.S. Army's Next Generation Squad Weapon.
Army Picks Gunmakers for Next Test Phase of Future Infantry Weapons The Army's goal is to begin replacing both M4s and M249s in an infantry brigade combat team in the first quarter of 2023.
Marine Corps Wants Single Device to Control Rifle Accessories, Radios Marine Corps riflemen may soon be able to control their thermal sights and aiming lights with a single touchpad device.
Army Reveals Timeline for Fielding New Infantry Weapons The service's goal is to select a final design for both weapons from a single provider in the first quarter of 2022.
Army to Receive 7.62mm Squad Marksman Rifles as Early as Next Year Heckler & Koch Defense Inc. will soon begin delivering thousands of 7.62mm squad-designated marksman rifles to the Army.
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.
Crisis Averted: No Rifle Optic Shortage for Recruits at Boot Camp, Marines Say Officials say the service has averted a shortage of rifle combat optic sights that was on track to affect new recruits.
Marines Face Shortage of Rifle Optics for New Recruits at Boot Camp The Marine Corps may run out of rifle combat optic sights for recruits to train with at Parris Island and other centers.
Army's New Marksmanship Qualification Test Ramps Up Difficulty The new course will replace current marksmanship qualification course with one that requires soldiers to engage targets...
Infantry Wins Big in Marine Corps Budget Request The Marine Corps is gearing up for a complex fight by adding infantry squad leaders, special operators and cyber Marines.
Man Killed by San Francisco Police was Former Afghan Interpreter for US Special Forces Police said Ajmal Amani, 41, was holding a knife with a 6-inch blade.
US Navy Destroyer Makes Rare Port Call in New Zealand New Zealand froze most port calls by U.S. Navy ships in 1985.
Soldiers Who Refuse Vaccination Can Still Serve, But Their Careers Are Over The deadline to be vaccinated is Dec. 15 for active-duty soldiers and June 30 for Reserve and Army National Guard troops.
Some Fear China Could Win from US Spat with Marshall Islands Since World War II, the U.S. has treated the Marshall Islands, along with Micronesia and Palau, much like territories.
Philippines Rejects China's Demand to Remove Ship from Shoal Philippine forces use a grounded warship, the BRP Sierra Madre, as an outpost on the submerged but strategic shoal.
