Army Names Firms Selected to Design Next Gen Squad Auto Rifle The U.S. Army named the five gunmakers it selected to build prototypes of the Next Generation Squad Automatic Rifle.
Army Taps Six Firms to Design New Auto Rifle Prototypes The Army recently six gunmakers a contract to build prototypes for its Next Generation Squad Automatic Rifle program.
Air Force Crews Get New Rifle for Defense in Case of Crash, Ejection The semi-automatic rifle will provide better protection for pilots and aircrew downed in enemy territory.
Army Will Test Out 3 More Sub-Guns For Security Units U.S. Army weapons officials have expanded the list of submachine gun-style weapons the service plans to test.
After Glitch, Marine Rifles Passing Safety Check; Army Results Mixed Marine Corps M16 rifles and M4 carbines are passing a new safety check designed to catch a potentially dangerous glitch.
About 3,000 Army M4s Have Failed Safety Check for Dangerous Glitch Army units have reported about 3K M4s have failed a safety inspection because of a potential glitch in the selector switch.
Marines Buy Thousands of M27 Rifles At Bargain Price The contract was awarded to H&K in Ashburn, Virginia, to supply the service with as many as 15,000 M27 IARs and spare parts.
How to Use a Loop Sling as a Rifle Stabilizer Retired Command Sergeant Major T.S. Decker provides some helpful information on how to use a loop sling to stabilize your...
Marines: Competing for New Infantry Rifle Would Have Cost Millions By choosing the already-fielded Heckler & Koch M27, the service saved up to $24 million, top leaders told Congress.
Army Plans to Field H&K G28 as New Squad Marksman Rifle A senior official said that the service's new Squad Designated Marksman Rifle will be the 7.62mm Heckler & Koch G28.
Naval Academy Staff Removed Display on Female Jewish Graduates for Hegseth Visit The U.S. Naval Academy has confirmed that officials there removed items commemorating female Jewish graduates from a historic...
'The Greatest Soldier in American History' Took a Tank Round to the Leg and Kept Fighting The only reason Matt Urban didn't receive the Medal of Honor for single-handedly breaking an entire battalion through France...
My Black Roommate Opened My Eyes to an Air Force I Didn’t Know Existed I realized I had been sheltered from much of the world's ugliness and was more than a little naive. I thought the problems I...
4 US Soldiers Who Died in Lithuania Swamp When Their Vehicle Sank Are Identified The recovery operation for the bodies and the M88 was an intricate and arduous weeklong process, enlisting the expertise of...
How Comic Legend Mel Brooks Defused Land Mines During World War II Brooks participated in the Battle of the Bulge -- Germany's final major offensive on the Western Front -- but to his...