They Are the Good Guys With Guns. After Another Mass Shooting, Veterans Want Change. After yet another school shooting, veterans continue to speak up, on social media, in organizations they have formed, and in...
Troops Can Now Ship Gun Safes Without It Counting Against PCS Weight Allowances The Defense Department announcement this week is part of a larger effort to encourage safe storage of personal weapons.
Push to Arm Ukraine Putting Strain on US Weapons Stockpile Defense contractors face the same supply chain and labor shortage challenges that other manufacturers are facing, along with...
The 7 Best Snipers in US Military History This list of the seven best snips in U.S. military history includes Marine Sgt. Carlos Norman Hathcock II and Navy SEAL...
It Will Be a Long Time Before Soldiers Get the M4 and SAW Replacements Defense officials are holding many major details close to the chest about the guns that more than a 100K soldiers will haul...
Army Picks Its Replacement for the M4 and SAW The force is awarding a 10-year contract to Sig Sauer for the XM5 Rifle, which will become the new standard rifle for...
This Police Sniper and Vietnam Veteran Made an Amazing Shot to Save a Life It was the first time a Columbus police sniper ever fired a shot, and Vietnam veteran Mike Plumb was the right man for the...
The 5 Most Beloved Sidearms in US Military History When ground fighting gets close, warfighters reach for their sidearms to save the day.
The Original M16 Manual Was a Vietnam War Comic Book The new M16A1 came with a cleaning kit, lubricant and an entertaining field manual, drawn by a former Army comic artist.
Tactical Fitness: Is Firearms Training a Prerequisite for Military Service? The military is exceptional at teaching individuals how to shoot, regardless of their experience with firearms.
77 Years After Battle's End, Okinawa Wants US Base Reduced Okinawa is marking the 77th anniversary of the end of one of the bloodiest battles of World War II.
Army Officer Overseeing Safety Gets Prison Sentence After Private's Death on Firing Range An Army officer was found negligent and sentenced to four months in prison for failing to follow safety procedures at a Fort...
VA Employee Caught on Camera Beating, Kicking Veteran Patient in Head The employee, a patient advocate at a VA clinic in Atlanta, was arrested in April and charged with assault.
Soldier 'Sextortion' Cases Surged During the Pandemic, Army Statistics Show In 2022, Army CID says that it has already received 61 reports of sextortion nearing the year's midpoint.
Inflation Bonuses for Troops Make it into Sweeping Defense Bill Bonuses to help low-paid service members cope with rising consumer prices are a step closer to reality.