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Big moves ahead on light tank, Bradley replacement and robot vehicles
Added firepower, better troop protection and robotic escorts add punch to ground combat.
By Todd South
US Army app with Russian code reaped no user data, service says
Officials have looked askance at Moscow’s activities in the digital domain, where hackers are used to project military force and meddle in foreign affairs.
Official Army app had Russian code, might have harvested user data
At least a thousand people downloaded the app, which delivered updates for troops at the National Training Center.
Virginia ‘Tinder Swindler’ who preyed on sailors pleads guilty
Posing as women on Tinder, conspirators demonstrated romantic interest in sailors. Then they swindled them.
How one Navy reservist’s bright idea could make mobilizing easier
An app invented by reserve Lt. Cmdr. Jonathan Calhoun will allow reservists to fill out their mobilization paperwork on their phone.
By Diana Stancy
General Dynamics unit wins contract to build new light tank for infantry
General Dynamics Land Systems beats out BAE Systems in a competition to build and field Mobile Protected Firepower systems for the Infantry Brigade Combat Team.
By Jen Judson
Navy EOD officer dies in training accident
Fowler was assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 1.
The Army’s transformation begins with these new units
From brigade to division and corps, the Army is changing.
By Todd South
Proposed light tank battalion concept will require more armor crewmen
The Mobile Protected Firepower battalion will attach light tank companies to each brigade.
By Todd South
Army Alaska paratrooper dies in on-duty accident
Spc. Karolina Ferrer-Padilla died in an accident on JBER Monday.
By Davis Winkie
Airborne soldiers are testing the Army’s newest squad fighting vehicle
The vehicle seats a nine-soldier squad and is highly mobile in most terrain.
By Todd South