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Armed Forces December 23, 2016

Historic US military rifles in pictures

From the Browning Automatic Rifle to the M16 and the new upgraded M4A1, America’s combat rifles have undergone a dramatic transformation over the last 100 years.

Armed Forces December 22, 2016

The long guns: History of US military rifles

The U.S. Army’s upgraded M4A1 combat rifle is just the latest development in a category of weapons that American soldiers have carried since the country’s earliest days.

Fox Firepower December 1, 2016

Special forces' parachutes: What you need to know

What is the secret that elite special forces around the world know about jumping out of aircraft? State-of-the-art canopies - where to find them and how to leverage them to the max.

Fox Firepower October 20, 2016

AUSA: New tanks, stealth Chevy trucks, flying radios and more

The U.S. Army converged on Washington D.C. for the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting at the Washington Convention Center that kicked off Monday.

COLUMNS October 11, 2016

Skyfall your vehicle: Polaris reveals cutting-edge tactical tech

Want to upgrade your vehicle to James Bond standards? Polaris Defense has introduced an advanced armor exo-skeleton and never-flat tires to transform vehicles.

Armed Forces October 7, 2016

AUSA 2016: Tanks, trucks and more tech

Here are some of the highlights from the 2016 Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. Companies showcased their latest and greatest land warfare technologies during the three-day event.

Army October 6, 2016

Soldiers charged with stealing, selling military equipment to foreign nations

Six Fort Campbell soldiers were among eight people indicted by a federal grand jury on accusations they engaged in a conspiracy to steal and sell military sniper telescopes, machine gun parts, grenade launcher sights and other sensitive equipment to the highest bidder online – including several buyers in hostile foreign countries.

Innovation September 22, 2016

Army building new 'ambidextrous' multi-purpose grenade

Engineers at the U.S. Army’s Picatinny Arsenal in New Jersey are developing an ambidextrous multi-purpose hand grenade, which is the military’s first new lethal hand grenade in more than 40 years.

Armed Forces August 30, 2016

Army recon targets Apache helicopter cannon for Humvee replacement

U.S. Army reconnaissance officials want to deploy a version of the Apache helicopter’s cannon for scout platoons using the Humvee’s replacement over the coming years.

Innovation July 22, 2016

75 years after it was first deployed, will US Army bring back the 'jeep'?

Were it not for efforts by the U.S. military to develop a lightweight, unarmored, all-terrain vehicle for the battlefield there might not be a market for SUVs today.

Innovation July 19, 2016

US Army eyes 'dragon silk' for bullet proof vests

The U.S. Army is looking to harness genetically-modified 'Dragon Silk' fibers for bullet proof vests.