This Ultra-Light Ammo Could Help a Machine Gunner Lose 10 Pounds The Chesapeake Cartridge Corporation is in the process of submitting its new line of nickel ammunition for testing.
Marines Want Lightweight .50 Caliber Machine Gun Ammo The Marine Corps wants a 30 percent weight savings over existing linked belts of .50 caliber ammo.
In Reversal, Army Bans High-Performance Rifle Mags The Army has effectively banned one of the most dependable and widely used commercial-made magazines on today’s battlefield.
Senator Stumps for Army Carbine Ruling A Republican senator released his hold on the Army’s next acquisitions chief’s confirmation Wednesday while chastising Army...
Colt Again Blocks Army's Advanced M4 Plan The Army’s push to field Special Operations Command’s version of the M4 carbine hit another roadblock recently when the...
Pentagon Watchdog Doubts Army Needs New Carbine The DoD IG is reviewing the Army’s Improved Carbine effort, questioning whether replacing the M4 Carbine is worth $1.8B.
Army Division Bars Leaders from Bothering Their Soldiers After Work Hours Maj. Gen. David Doyle, commander of the Fort Carson, Colorado-based 4th Infantry Division, issued a memo last week barring...
Marine Corps Creates Billet to Keep Dual-Military Families Together During Stressful Moves The billet, which is called the dual-military coordinator, will act as a liaison between couples and their career monitors in...
Exposed to Agent Orange at US Bases, Veterans Face Cancer Without VA Compensation The Defense Department has publicly acknowledged that during the Vietnam War era it stored Agent Orange at the Naval...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...
A Group Aims to Rebuild Tun Tavern, Birthplace of the Marines, as a Tavern and Restaurant National Park Service rangers in the historic district field questions all day from visitors. One of the most-asked is:...