Scientists Build Dog Nose to Sniff Out Explosives Inspired by that snuffling wet lump at the end of your dog's face, a new chip can rapidly identify trace amounts of TNT --...
Army Round Triggers Problems in Marine M27 Auto Rifle The Army's M855A1 5.56mm round causes reliability problems in the Marine M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle, testing shows.
New Generation of Explosives for the Army A far stabler new explosive called IMX-101 will soon make soldiers safer on and off the battlefield -- and the U.S. Army on...
Senators Question Army Chief on Supposed Polymer Magazine Ban Several senators want the Army's chief of staff to explain why the service supposedly banned GIs from using polymer magazine...
US Army is Considering Hollow-Point Bullets to Go with New Pistol The U.S. Army's plan to replace the M9 9mm pistol could result in the adoption of hollow-point pistol ammunition.
U.S. Army Wants Hollow-Point Ammo for New Pistol, Not for the M9 The Army's Modular Handgun System will include special ammunition such as jacketed hollow-points, but not the current M9.
Army Kills Contract for Shoulder-Fired Airburst Weapon The XM25 airburst weapon has stirred excitement in the infantry community, but it has also been plagued by program delays.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...