Military pauses Osprey flights again after near crash
It's the latest setback for the embattled aircraft, whose safety problems have grown and which lawmakers recently urged be grounded once more.
By Tara Copp, AP
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Army’s blunt trauma tests on pigs, cadavers may aid body armor designs
Grisly though some of the experiments might be, they get closer to simulating the real effects of body armor blows on live personnel.
By Hope Hodge Seck
Support for full withdrawal from Afghanistan grows: Poll
Nearly three-fourths of veterans surveyed said the time to end operations in Afghanistan is now.
New Zealand made a full-auto version of the Lee Enfield — and it actually worked really well
At the start of WW2, New Zealand had a limited amount of modern weaponry for its regular troops and, in the event that Britain would not be able to supply it, it needed a means of arming its Home Guard.
By Jon Guttman
Esper says US military not withdrawing from AFRICOM
“But I had the opportunity to tell, again, to mention again that the U.S. support is critical to our operations and that its reduction would severely limit our effectiveness against terrorists.”
‘The Last Full Measure’ chronicles a 30-year fight to get 1 pararescueman the Medal of Honor
“The Last Full Measure” is now playing in theaters nationwide.
By J.D. Simkins
Navy SWOs to get their own leather jacket!
Intended for wear at sea, it also can be paired ashore with a service uniform.
Hill Air Force Base completes F-35A Lightning II standup
The 388th and 419th Fighter Wings at the Utah base have received their full complement of jets, and the pilots, maintainers and other personnel are now fully trained.
By Dylan Gresik
Corps issues new IED detectors more capable of identifying buried command wires
Combat engineers, infantrymen, military police, artillery and light anti-aircraft defense Marines will get the detector later in fiscal year 2020.
By Philip Athey
Army looking into whether Golsteyn will get his Special Forces tab and Silver Star back, despite Trump’s pardon
Both the Special Forces tab and the Silver Star medal were stripped from Golsteyn in 2015.
By Kyle Rempfer
US forces scramble for Syria exit as Trump announces sanctions on Turkey
Targeting Turkey’s economy, President Donald Trump announced sanctions aimed at restraining the Turks’ assault against Kurdish fighters and civilians in Syria — an assault Turkey began after Trump announced he was moving U.S. troops out of the way.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Army Futures Command is ready for prime time
Army Futures Command is set to hit an important milestone at the end of the month, which will further lock it onto a path to modernize capability quickly.
By Jen Judson