A decorated war hero was arrested for trying to smuggle a lot of cocaine into...
An Army Special Forces soldier was arrested Monday for smuggling 40 kilos of cocaine into the United States hidden in two backpacks aboard a military aircraft, NBC News reported on Friday.Master Sgt....
View ArticleThe Army is reinstating dozens of discharged immigrant recruits after falsely...
Dozens of discharged immigrant recruits are being reinstated after reviews concluded they were falsely flagged as security risks during counterintelligence screenings. The Department of Defense fell...
View ArticleThe Army has identified the Army sergeant who died in Afghanistan on Tuesday
The Army identified Staff Sgt. Diobanjo Sanagustin, 32, as the solider who died Tuesday in a non-combat incident in AfghanistanStaff Sgt. Sanagustin is the seventh U.S. troop to die this year in...
View ArticleAs the Army starts fixing lead hazards on bases worldwide, military families...
Last month, a Reuters report uncovered lead hazards lurking on U.S. Army bases, prompting Congressional calls to action.The inspections, which could cost as much as $386 million, are underway at Fort...
View ArticleThe Army is developing a new strategic cannon to devastate targets over 1,000...
The commander of Army Futures Command told Congress on Thursday the command wants to field a long-range cannon that can shoot out to 1,000 miles.Gen. John "Mike" Murray testified at a hearing before...
View ArticleDisturbing new data show troops are still at high risk of sexual assault —...
Men and women assigned to Navy ships at sea are far more likely to be sexually assaulted than service members at bases elsewhere across the force, according to a new Defense Department report.Across...
View ArticleHere's what the new Army fitness test will entail — and officials' tips for...
Armyfitness officials released the manual for the upcoming Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT), including tips to please graders on each event.The ACFT is scheduled to officially replace the Army Physical...
View ArticleWhy Green Berets are the smartest, most lethal fighters in the world
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View ArticleTrump awarded the Medal of Honor to Special Forces soldier-turned-Secret...
Ronald Shurer II, a former Special Forces medic who now protects the president as a member of the Secret Service, was awarded the Medal of Honor Monday for heroism in Afghanistan.According to the Army,...
View ArticleIt's been 25 years since the infamous 'Black Hawk Down' incident — here's how...
The infamous "Black Hawk Down" incident, the bloody two-day Battle of Mogadishu, began 25 years ago today in Somalia.This fierce firefight, praised by some as a tactical success and criticized by...
View ArticleThese are the incredible stories of US troops who've earned the Medal of...
The US's war on terror launched on October 7, 2001 with the invasion of Afghanistan, a campaign known as Operation Enduring Freedom.Throughout the 17-year war, 21 service members have received the...
View ArticleBritain has reportedly practiced a cyberattack to send Moscow into total...
Britain's military just underwent a $130.5 million (£100 million) exercise, part of which focussed on what to do if Russia attacks the West.If Russia does, Britain will send Moscow into total darkness...
View ArticleThe Army wants this revolutionary rifle that fires four bullets...
The Army is requesting a prototype of a revolutionary personal rifle that has four bores. The L5 rifle fires blocks of ammunition, allowing the operator to shoot one or four bullets at a time.The rifle...
View ArticleThe Army whiffed on its recruiting goal last year — here's what it says it'll...
WASHINGTON (AP) — It will take time to overcome the recruiting challenges that caused the US Army to miss its enlistment goal this year, but plans to beef up recruiting and other changes will enable...
View ArticleThe US Army's top general says the next squad weapon will fire faster,...
US Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley revealed new details for the service's next-generation squad weapons Monday at the 2018 Association of the United States Army conference.The 6.8mm rifle will,...
View ArticleRussia and China started blowing things up at great distances, and now the US...
The US Army is undergoing its largest modernization program since the 1970s, Secretary of the Army Mark Esper said at the Association of the United States Army's conference on Monday.The Army Futures...
View ArticleThe US Army's future tank may not be a tank at all, but it will be...
A major project for the Army's Next-Generation Combat Vehicle team is finding a replacement for the M1 Abrams tank.But the replacement "might not be a tank," Brig. Gen. Ross Coffman, director of the...
View ArticleThe US Army is searching for a new combat vehicle to defeat the toughest...
As the US Army pursues accelerated modernization to meet the potential future demands of high-intensity warfighting against top adversaries like Russia and China, the service is searching for a new...
View ArticleHere's what the US Army's top general says his soldiers need for future wars...
The Army is undergoing its largest modernization program in decades, putting increased focus on advancements in soldier lethality, vertical lift, long-range precision fire, enhanced training, and...
View ArticleIt's been 3 years since the Army opened combat positions to women — here's...
Since the military opened combat positions to women nearly three years ago, almost 800 women have integrated into previously male-only units.Army Deputy Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Thomas Seamands said...
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