Next Generation Squad Weapon continues fielding, seeing upgrades
Developers are currently working on a carbine version of the M7.
By Todd South
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Federal employee caused shooter hoax at NJ base to bond with coworkers
An active shooter hoax at a New Jersey military base Tuesday was caused by a civilian employee who wanted to “trauma bond” with coworkers, prosecutors say.
By Bruce Shipkowski, The Associated Press
Russian parliament OKs New START nuclear treaty extension with US
New START expires on Feb. 5. After taking office last week, Biden proposed extending the treaty for five years, and the Kremlin quickly welcomed the offer.
Ponytails and lipstick: Sweeping changes to Army grooming standards are coming
“Some people don’t like change but that’s just how the world is ... and we need to change with it,” the sergeant major of the Army said.
By Kyle Rempfer
Russia, US exchange documents to extend nuclear pact
The pact’s extension doesn’t require congressional approval in the U.S., but Russian lawmakers must ratify the move.
Three-man crew lost in Guard helicopter crash were experienced pilots
Witnesses who called 911 reported hearing an engine sputtering and said the helicopter was flying very low.
Biden proposing 5-year extension of nuke treaty with Russia, says US official
The treaty is set to expire Feb. 5 and is the last remaining agreement constraining U.S. and Russian nuclear weapons.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Remains of 3 National Guardsmen killed in NY helicopter crash recovered
The U.S. Army will lead the investigation into a helicopter crash that killed three National Guard members on a training exercise, authorities said Thursday after the remains of the troops were recovered from the rural upstate New York crash site.
The National Guard had a quiet day in DC standing post against threats they helped prevent
It was a quiet day for the National Guard standing post in Washington D.C. during the inauguration of President Joe Biden.
By Philip Athey
Russia follows US to withdraw from Open Skies Treaty
The treaty was intended to build trust between Russia and the West by allowing the accord’s more than three dozen signatories to conduct reconnaissance flights over each other’s territories.
Liam Neeson takes down the cartel as a retired Marine in ‘The Marksman’
Let us hope the retired Devil Dog did better on the range than the pizza box badge title implies.
By J.D. Simkins