‘War Machine’ review: Finally, a training scenario with aliensThe sci-fi flick raises the premise: What if the final phase of U.S. Army Ranger selection suddenly involved fighting a giant alien robot?By Clay Beyersdorfer3 weeks ago
For this Black World War I regiment, battle was on 2 frontsFor most of the 369th’s Black members, it would take years, even decades, to receive American military honors.By Elizabeth DePompei, DAV Magazine6 weeks ago
US Army launches artillery battalion focused on Europe deterrenceThe U.S. Army this fall activated an artillery battalion in New York that is intended to give commanders in Europe new options for long-range strikes.By Eve Sampson3 months ago
Soldiers take new mobile 81mm mortar system for test driveThe system, when mounted on utility vehicles, is light enough to travel inside of a Chinook helicopter or sling-loaded under a Black Hawk helicopter.By Eve Sampson5 months ago
An enduring symbol: why troops keep naming things after reptilesFrom cobras to gators, reptilian mascots and call signs appear on patches, aircraft and unit logos across every branch. Why?By Clay Beyersdorfer5 months ago
Four soldiers killed in Washington state helicopter crash, Army saysFour special operations soldiers died when the MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter they were aboard crashed near JBLM earlier this week, officials said.6 months ago