Military.com Logo
  • Profile
    • Profile
    • Resumes
    • Cover Letters
    • Jobs I've Applied To
    • Saved Jobs
    • Saved Searches
    • Subscriptions
    • Log out
  • News
    • News Home
    • Army
    • Navy
    • Air Force
    • Marine Corps
    • Coast Guard
    • Space Force
    • Military Podcasts
    • Opinion
    • Videos
  • Benefits
    • Benefits Home
    • Military Pay and Money
    • GI Bill
    • Veteran Health Care
    • Tricare
    • VA Loans
    • Insurance
    • Retirement
    • VA eBenefits
  • Veteran Jobs
    • Veteran Job Search
    • Upload Your Resume
    • Veteran Employment Project
    • Vet Friendly Employers
    • Career Advice
  • Military Life
    • Military Life Home
    • Money
    • Off Duty
    • Fitness
    • Military Trivia Game
    • Veterans Day
    • Spouse & Family
    • Deployment
    • Military History
  • Discounts
    • Discounts Home
    • Featured Discounts
    • Veterans Day Restaurant Discounts
    • Dining
    • Travel
    • Retail
    • Insurance
    • Services
    • Auto
    • Electronics
  • Join the Military
    • Join the Military Home
    • ASVAB
    • Contact a Recruiter
    • Military Fitness
    • Benefits
Login Sign up
  • Profile
  • Resumes
  • Cover Letters
  • Jobs I've Applied To
  • Saved Jobs
  • Saved Searches
  • Subscriptions
  • Log out
Sign up
Sign up
  • Profile
    • Profile
    • Resumes
    • Cover Letters
    • Jobs I've Applied To
    • Saved Jobs
    • Saved Searches
    • Subscriptions
    • Log out
  • News
    • News Home
    • Army
    • Navy
    • Air Force
    • Marine Corps
    • Coast Guard
    • Space Force
    • Military Podcasts
    • Opinion
    • Videos
  • Benefits
    • Benefits Home
    • Military Pay and Money
    • GI Bill
    • Veteran Health Care
    • Tricare
    • VA Loans
    • Insurance
    • Retirement
    • VA eBenefits
  • Veteran Jobs
    • Veteran Job Search
    • Upload Your Resume
    • Veteran Employment Project
    • Vet Friendly Employers
    • Career Advice
  • Military Life
    • Military Life Home
    • Money
    • Off Duty
    • Fitness
    • Military Trivia Game
    • Veterans Day
    • Spouse & Family
    • Deployment
    • Military History
  • Discounts
    • Discounts Home
    • Featured Discounts
    • Veterans Day Restaurant Discounts
    • Dining
    • Travel
    • Retail
    • Insurance
    • Services
    • Auto
    • Electronics
  • Join the Military
    • Join the Military Home
    • ASVAB
    • Contact a Recruiter
    • Military Fitness
    • Benefits
  1. Ammunition

Ammunition

Share
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. soldiers train with M9 9mm pistols. (U.S. Army photo)
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.

Lake City Army Ammunition Plant (Army Photo)
Deadly Explosion at Army Ammunition Plant in Missouri
The XM25 fires a programmable airburst 25mm smart round. It consists of the weapons system with a target acquisition control system mounted on top. Army photo
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.

Marines with Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, fire 120 mm high explosive mortar rounds from an Expeditionary Fire Support System at Fort Bragg, N.C., March 9, 2015. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James R. Smith)
Marines to Receive Precision-Guided Mortar Round in 2018

The Marine Corps inked $98 million contract this month for a GPS-guided mortar round that officials said will travel twice as...

Werner Staab, a heavy equipment operator with the Theater Logistics Support Center-Europe's ammunition center, uses a forklift to offload cargo containers full of ammunition from a train. (U.S. Army photo by James Grell)
More than 5,000 Tons of Ammo Sent to US Army Depot in Germany

The U.S. Army's largest Europe-bound ammo shipment in a decade has arrived at a depot in Germany as its forces ramp up their...

Rangers with the 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment lay prone while a CH-47 Chinook helicopter comes in to extract them from an operation in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan in February 2012. (Photo: U.S. Army)
Army Test: PMAG Outperformed Enhanced GI Magazine Fielded in 2016

The U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center's 2015 Final Report shows the PMAG Gen M3 performed better than nine other magazines.

  • Prev

Select Service

  • Army
  • Marines
  • Navy
  • Air Force
  • National Guard
  • Coast Guard
  • Space Force
  • Spouse
Login
Army
My Profile Army Home Page
Navy
My Profile Navy Home Page
Air Force
My Profile Air Force Home Page
Marines
My Profile Marines Home Page
Coast Guard
My Profile Coast Guard Home Page
Space Force
My Profile Space Force Home Page
National Guard
My Profile National Guard Home Page
Spouse
My Profile Spouse Home Page
 
My Profile News Home Page

Most Popular Military News

Donald Trump listens as Matthew Lohmeier asks a question
Fired Space Force Officer Approved to Be Air Force's No. 2 Civilian Leader

In a 52-46 party-line vote, the Senate approved former Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier to become the under secretary of the Air...

Photo courtesy of Boyd Mayo
‘I Came Home Different': What They Don't Tell You About Life After Service

"No one tells you that you might survive everything and still wake up years later wondering what the hell you're doing here."

Brig. Gen. Eric Riley, deputy commanding general, 10th Mountain Division, poses with soldiers from 10th Mountain Division and uniformed students from the Staff Sgt. M. Ollis Junior Training Corps in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier after a wreath-laying ceremony in Warsaw, Poland.
Schumer Asks US Army to Award New York Hero with Medal of Honor

Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis died in 2013 during a Taliban raid on Forward Operating Base Ghazni in Afghanistan.

A retired naval support vessel in Bohicket Creek, South Carolina, is shown, with a small boat along its starboard side in 2023.
Navy Torpedo Boat Abandoned in South Carolina Waters. Now the Owner Has Been Arrested

These days, the only threat posed by a 120-foot-long Navy torpedo vessel is to the marsh outside of Charleston, S.C., where...

Officers Shot Ohio
Marine Veteran Dies After Shooter Lying in Wait Ambushed Police Who Parked to Eat Lunch

An Ohio police department says one of its officers is dead after a shooter lying in wait ambushed him and another officer as...

Sign up
  • Profile
    • Profile
    • Resumes
    • Cover Letters
    • Jobs I've Applied To
    • Saved Jobs
    • Saved Searches
    • Subscriptions
    • Log out
  • News
    • News Home
    • Army
    • Navy
    • Air Force
    • Marine Corps
    • Coast Guard
    • Space Force
    • Military Podcasts
    • Opinion
    • Videos
  • Benefits
    • Benefits Home
    • Military Pay and Money
    • GI Bill
    • Veteran Health Care
    • Tricare
    • VA Loans
    • Insurance
    • Retirement
    • VA eBenefits
  • Veteran Jobs
    • Veteran Job Search
    • Upload Your Resume
    • Veteran Employment Project
    • Vet Friendly Employers
    • Career Advice
  • Military Life
    • Military Life Home
    • Money
    • Off Duty
    • Fitness
    • Military Trivia Game
    • Veterans Day
    • Spouse & Family
    • Deployment
    • Military History
  • Discounts
    • Discounts Home
    • Featured Discounts
    • Veterans Day Restaurant Discounts
    • Dining
    • Travel
    • Retail
    • Insurance
    • Services
    • Auto
    • Electronics
  • Join the Military
    • Join the Military Home
    • ASVAB
    • Contact a Recruiter
    • Military Fitness
    • Benefits
Military.com icon

Military.com Network

  • Air Force
  • Army
  • Coast Guard
  • Marine Corps
  • National Guard
  • Navy
  • Space Force

About Military.com

  • About Us & Press Room
  • Mobile Apps
  • RSS
  • Advertise with Us
  • Reprints & Permissions
  • Subscriptions
  • User Agreement
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Privacy Choices
  • Site Map

Need customer support?

Visit our Customer Support center for solutions or to contact us.

Customer Support
© 2025 Military Advantage
A Monster Company
AdChoices AdChoices icon