US Army December 20, 2019 Army, Navy investigators find hand gestures made during football broadcast weren't racist A probe into hand gestures flashed by West Point cadets and Naval Academy midshipmen at last weekend's televised Army-Navy college football in Philidelphia game were not racist, separate military investigations conducted by the military academies found.
US Army December 20, 2019 Space Force will start small but let Trump claim a big win WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is celebrating the launch of Space Force, the first new military service in more than 70 years.
World War Two December 15, 2019 The Battle of the Bulge: German deception and advanced weapons couldn't turn the tide of the war The last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front has become known as the "Battle of the Bulge" for the thrust into the Allied lines. For the Americans, this was to be the largest and bloodiest single engagement of the Second World War, and also the third deadliest campaign in American history. It began 75 years ago on Dec. 16, 1944, and while it caught the Allied forces off guard, in the end, the German Army failed to meet its objectives and the battle essentially exhausted the Germans of their resources.
US Army December 12, 2019 Army ex-employee charged with bribery in scheme to steer contracts to Kuwait base A former U.S. Army employee was charged Thursday in a bribery scheme to steer contracts to a U.S. Army base in Kuwait, the Department of Justice announced.
US Army December 3, 2019 How new Army-developed AI technology can save infantry in a firefight Envision a scenario wherein dismounted infantry soldiers are taking heavy enemy fire while clearing buildings amid intense urban combat -- when an overhead drone detects small groups of enemy fighters hidden nearby, between walls, preparing to ambush. As the armed soldiers clear rooms and transition from house to house in a firefight, how quickly would they need to know that groups of enemies awaited them around the next corner?
US Army November 25, 2019 Military working dogs get innovative hearing protection The key role played by U.S. military working dogs has been thrust into the spotlight following the audacious raid that killed Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
US Army November 25, 2019 NATO, US Army to conduct air assault 'forcible entry' exercise in Lithuania NATO and U.S. Army Europe forces will conduct “forcible entry” combat exercises in Lithuania, Georgia and Poland to prepare rapid response attack units for the possibility of war on the European continent.
US Army November 21, 2019 Pentagon identifies 2 soldiers killed in chopper crash in Afghanistan The Pentagon has identified two soldiers who died in a helicopter crash Wednesday while supporting American forces in Afghanistan.
US Army November 19, 2019 Pardoned Green Beret Matt Golsteyn seeks military awards, decorations Former Green Beret Maj. Matt Golsteyn intends to fight to get back his military awards and decorations that were stripped from him in 2015, his attorney said.
OPINION November 16, 2019 Don Brown: Trump’s pardon of Army Lt. Clint Lorance on wrongful war crime conviction serves justice Army Lt. Clint Lorance, who has spent the past six years in the military prison at Fort Leavenworth in Kansas, is a free man today. He was released late Friday after getting life-changing phone call from President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence and receiving a full pardon for his wrongful second-second degree murder conviction.
US Army November 15, 2019 Soldier-controlled autonomous robots call for fire in test, attack targets Armed Army robot vehicles conducted reconnaissance, called for indirect fire and then, when directed by human decision-makers, attacked and destroyed enemy targets in a recent experiment designed to assess the technical maturity and readiness of autonomous ground drones.