US Army launches laser production with $465M contract awardThe U.S. Army awarded a $464.8 million production contract to AeroVironment, Inc., this week for the Enduring-High Energy Laser program.By Leigh Giangreco2 weeks ago
Meet Drone Round, the company supplying Marines with anti-drone ammoInstead of carrying a shotgun to counter drones, all a Marine needs is a single magazine filled with the 5.56mm anti-drone rounds. By Daniel Terrill7 weeks ago
Forged by the T: Pentagon launches testosterone screening program for troopsDoD will begin screening and offering TRT for troops with testosterone deficiency to ensure they maintain a “biological foundation" to fight, Hegseth said.By Eve Sampson2 months ago
Manufacturing woes hamper US 155-mm ammo production Manufacturing problems are dashing the U.S. Army’s plans to boost production of urgently needed 155-mm howitzer shells, a government watchdog said.By Michael Peck2 months ago
Air Force unit’s new ammo-linking machine saves $4 million a yearA new 30 mm ammunition-linking machine can save the force millions annually by repurposing rounds from retiring A-10s for use on AC-130Js.By Cristina Stassis3 months ago
SOCOM wants to revive legacy M4 carbine with ‘hypervelocity’ cartridgeThe elite command asked vendors to double the effective range of the M4 platform with the Hypervelocity Improved Carbine program. By Daniel Terrill4 months ago