Marine Corps Wants Lighter .50 Caliber Ammunition to Reduce the Burden of Weight on the Battlefield The desire to reduce the .50 caliber ammo's weight is part of the Corps' continuing effort to lighten its infantry and...
Russia Is Turning to Old Ally North Korea to Resupply its Arsenal for the War in Ukraine It would be a remarkable reversal from the Korean War, when the Soviet Union provided the communist North with weapons and...
EU Takes a Major Step in Approving Plans to Boost Its Anemic Ammunition Production to Help Ukraine The EU presidency announced the member states and the EU Parliament reached a deal “to urgently mobilize” half a billion...
Unprepared for Long War, US Army Under Gun to Make More Ammo One of the most important munitions of the Ukraine war comes from a historic factory in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
'We've Got a Ways to Go': Pentagon Seeks Massive Ammo Boost as War in Ukraine Rages On Right now, the Army produces about 20,000 155mm artillery rounds per month. That's a significant boost from 14,000 produced...
US Commits $2 Billion in Drones, Ammunition, Aid to Ukraine The announcement comes just days after President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit to Kyiv and pledged America's continuing...
How Ukraine War Has Shaped US Planning for a China Conflict As the war rages on in Ukraine, the United States is doing more than supporting an ally.
US Military Weighs Sending Ukraine Weapons and Ammo Seized from Gunrunners U.S. and partner forces have regularly intercepted small boats attempting to illegally smuggle guns, ammunition, and...
NATO Chief Says Ukraine's Ammunition Use Outstripping Supply NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Ukraine is using up ammunition far faster than its allies can provide it just as...
Russia Is Running Out of Fresh Ammo and May Need to Use 40-Year-Old Shells Moscow is faced with relying more heavily on degraded rockets and shells, which could ratchet up risks to its own troops and...
Trump Hints at Expanded Role for the Military Within the US. A Legacy Law Gives Him Few Guardrails Experts in constitutional law and the military say the Insurrection Act gives presidents tremendous power with few restraints...
VA Plans Outreach to Screen 3 Million More Veterans for Toxic Exposures The PACT Act requires the VA to attempt to screen all veterans enrolled in VA health care; to date, 4.8 million veterans have...
The Marine Corps Tried to Redesign Its Physical Training Uniform. After 3 Years, It's Abandoning the Project. The Marine Corps has ended a plan to revamp its physical fitness uniform, according to the service. The initiative lasted...
DoDEA America's Chief of Staff Arrested in Human Trafficking Sting Operation in Georgia Stephen Hovanic, 64, of Sharpsburg, Georgia, was arrested Nov. 15 in a sting that netted 25 additional suspects on charges...
As Laser Pointer Incidents Spike, Airmen Are Getting Updated Eyewear That Provides Better Protection The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's Human Systems Division is starting to field new, upgraded eyewear that can...