Marine Corps Wants Lighter .50 Caliber Ammunition to Reduce the Burden of Weight on the Battlefield The desire to reduce the .50 caliber ammo's weight is part of the Corps' continuing effort to lighten its infantry and...
Russia Is Turning to Old Ally North Korea to Resupply its Arsenal for the War in Ukraine It would be a remarkable reversal from the Korean War, when the Soviet Union provided the communist North with weapons and...
EU Takes a Major Step in Approving Plans to Boost Its Anemic Ammunition Production to Help Ukraine The EU presidency announced the member states and the EU Parliament reached a deal “to urgently mobilize” half a billion...
Unprepared for Long War, US Army Under Gun to Make More Ammo One of the most important munitions of the Ukraine war comes from a historic factory in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
'We've Got a Ways to Go': Pentagon Seeks Massive Ammo Boost as War in Ukraine Rages On Right now, the Army produces about 20,000 155mm artillery rounds per month. That's a significant boost from 14,000 produced...
US Commits $2 Billion in Drones, Ammunition, Aid to Ukraine The announcement comes just days after President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit to Kyiv and pledged America's continuing...
How Ukraine War Has Shaped US Planning for a China Conflict As the war rages on in Ukraine, the United States is doing more than supporting an ally.
US Military Weighs Sending Ukraine Weapons and Ammo Seized from Gunrunners U.S. and partner forces have regularly intercepted small boats attempting to illegally smuggle guns, ammunition, and...
NATO Chief Says Ukraine's Ammunition Use Outstripping Supply NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Ukraine is using up ammunition far faster than its allies can provide it just as...
Russia Is Running Out of Fresh Ammo and May Need to Use 40-Year-Old Shells Moscow is faced with relying more heavily on degraded rockets and shells, which could ratchet up risks to its own troops and...
Biggest Military Pay Raise in 2 Decades Finalized in Newly Released Defense Bill Service members will get a 5.2% pay raise come January under the compromise annual defense bill unveiled Wednesday night.
Army Veteran Battling Terminal Cancer Gets His Wish to Shoot a Tank One Last Time In early 2022, Jay Tenison was diagnosed with Stage IV stomach cancer after reporting pain to his doctors. After months of...
Congress Tells Army to Set Higher Fitness Standards for Combat Arms Soldiers Congress is set to direct the Army to boost fitness standards for most combat-arms jobs through a compromise defense policy...
American Forces Must Strike Iran to Protect US Troops "The disproportionate scale of Iranian attacks to American responses lays bare that Iran, not the U.S., holds deterrence in...
US Military Grounds Entire Fleet of Osprey Aircraft Following a Deadly Crash off the Coast of Japan The Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps took the extraordinary step of grounding hundreds of aircraft after a preliminary...
