Army seeks high-energy laser systems to kill drone swarmsThe new laser systems are expected to take out intelligence and surveillance drones, as well as those that can carry high-grade explosives. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 months ago
Army Guardsman indicted for trying to ship military radio to RussiaFederal authorities also allege the Guardsman photographed a U.S. military base, believing it would benefit the Russian government.By Todd South3 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 Sampson3 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 Beyersdorfer3 months ago
Infantry brigades shift to mobile brigades in Army transformationOver the next two years, the U.S. Army will convert 25 Infantry Brigade Combat Teams into Mobile Brigade Combat Teams.By Todd South4 months ago
No drones for Army squads, teams, 25th Infantry Division leader saysAmid a push to put more small drones in soldiers' hands, the Army is learning there’s a ceiling to the number of unmanned systems that units can handle.By Hope Hodge Seck4 months ago