Military history is riddled with weapons systems failing to live up to the reality of the situation on the battlefield. This can be brought about by sudden, rapid advances in contemporary technologies ...

The war in Ukraine showed the US Army just how effective small drones can be. They can be more than scouts. They can be offensive weapons.

Sniper weapons shifted warfare from mass formations to precision denial by forcing units to change movement and protect leadership. The Barrett M82 expanded sniper roles beyond personnel to include ...

WASHINGTON — Army Secretary Dan Driscoll said Monday he would not tolerate sending soldiers into a modern conflict with decades-old weapons, using an expletive in a public speech to highlight his ...

To many of us, a job involving blowing things up on a regular basis sounds like a dream or wishful thinking. Or sheer fantasy.For U.S. Army Yuma ...

Weapons that survived multiple wars did so through continuous upgrades and proven battlefield reliability rather than replacement with newer systems. Many enduring platforms like the B-52 and M2 ...

The Army’s new generational replacement for the M4-style rifles that infantry soldiers have carried into battle for nearly 50 years will receive less independent and real-world testing after it was ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Large defense companies have "conned" the U.S. military into buying expensive equipment when cheaper commercial options would have been available, U.S. Army Secretary Dan ...

While the federal sequester threatens to starve American science of billions of dollars, here’s a reminder of the achievements of taxpayer-funded innovation. For the first time this year, the U.S.

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