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 Sampson12 days ago
US Army wants to manufacture 30,000 155mm cluster shells per year The XM1208 cluster shell, which carries nine M99 Advanced Submunitions, is designed to be fired from both the M109A6/7 Paladin and M777A2 howitzers. By Michael Peck5 weeks ago
National Guard rehearses stopping drone attacks at the World CupPersonnel simulated battling drone attacks on Seattle’s Lumen Field earlier this month in an exercise that put the 2026 FIFA World Cup center stage.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher6 weeks ago
Army certifies rapid anti-drone response teamThe Army certified the unit of 11 soldiers as an operational team following high-pressure field tests in Florida and North Dakota.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher7 weeks 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 Beyersdorfer2 months ago
Why the Army may need a specialized counter-drone MOSShould counter-drone skills be taught across the U.S. Army? Or should C-UAS be assigned to specialists? One Army officer argues the Army needs a C-UAS MOS.By Michael Peck2 months ago