U.S. Army
New and Better Armored JLTV to Join US Army and Marines by 2020
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 15, 2017 11:31 AM EDT |
JLTV combines the armored protection of a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle such as the Cougar with the transportability of the Humvee.
US Army Turns 242 Years-old; Ready to Win the Next Big War
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 15, 2017 07:13 AM EDT |
"You've got to be ready," said acting Secretary of the Army Robert Speer.
US Marines Set to Adopt Army M855A1 EPR Rounds for their M4s and M16A4s
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 13, 2017 08:06 PM EDT |
Army and Marine M4s both have a caliber of 5.56 mm and fire 5.56×45mm NATO rounds.
World’s Best Combat Helmet to be Issued to Every US Marine
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 13, 2017 09:39 AM EDT |
This helmet is made from thermoplastics instead of the ballistic fibers such as Kevlar used on the current generation combat helmets.
US Army Replacing M249 SAW with More Lethal Weapon
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 12, 2017 11:47 PM EDT |
The army has designated this replacement light machine gun as the Next Generation Squad Automatic Rifle (NGSAR).
Cyber Warfare Weapons Defeat Simulated Tank Assault in US Army Training Exercise
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 11, 2017 06:49 PM EDT |
Exercises like these help the army determine the technologies needed in the field.
US Army Pushes Long-Range Missile Bombardment Program
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 11, 2017 05:00 AM EDT |
The army is now reverting to type to counter the improving long-range fire capabilities of Russia and China, especially the former.
US Army to Deploy More Firepower to South Korea as Threat of War Remains
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 10, 2017 08:29 PM EDT |
Gen. Milley estimates the situation in Korea calls for a forward presence with the right capacity.
US Army Abrams Tanks to be Defended by Israeli-made Trophy Active Protection System
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 08, 2017 08:02 AM EDT |
Trophy intercepts and destroys incoming anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) and rocket propelled grenades (RPGs).
US Army Stocking-up on Long-range Missiles and Ammo to Fight Russia and China
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 27, 2017 07:21 PM EDT |
The funds will also go to replenishing and modernizing industrial facilities.
US Army Chief Approves Plans to Field New 7.62 mm Rifle Ammo
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 26, 2017 08:01 PM EDT |
"We have developed a pretty effective round down at Fort Benning," he said.
US Army's Dual Laser/EW System Destroys 79 Aerial Drones in Tests
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 09, 2017 08:14 AM EDT |
"We achieved a success rate well beyond what we expected ... "
US Army Preparing to Win Urban Warfare, the Dominant Form of Future War
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 08, 2017 07:48 PM EDT |
The army estimates that up to 90 percent of the world's population will live in cities and megacities by 2050.
US Army Looking at New and Heavier 7.62 mm Battle Rifle to Replace M4?
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 09, 2017 04:44 AM EDT |
The Army's back to the future thinking is apparently being driven by the need to kill at longer ranges.
Fielding of US Army Driverless Technology will Save Many Lives in Convoys
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Mar 31, 2017 09:45 AM EDT |
AMAS is a low-cost, low-risk autonomy kit for military logistics vehicles.
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