US Army refreshes competition for short-range laserThe Army will begin a directed-energy test campaign to find the sweet spot for laser weapons when it comes to lethality, reliability and cost.By Jen Judson5 weeks ago
US testing Stryker-mounted lasers in Iraq amid Middle East drone boomLaser and microwave weapons are considered critical elements of layered defense, or having different countermeasures ready to thwart different threats.By Colin Demarest6 weeks ago
Director of operations for NORTHCOM removedA NORTHCOM official said that Lestorti’s removal is “permanent.”By Zamone Perez and Davis Winkie10 months ago
Army Ranger accused of mass shooting at Washington music festivalThe alleged gunman who fired into a crowd at a Washington state music festival Saturday was assigned to the 75th Ranger Regiment.11 months ago
Anti-tank quarterbacks: That time the Army put grenades in footballsThe Army attempted to meld Americans’ love of football with combat — with mixed results.By Claire Barrett11 months ago
Remains of World War II POW, Bataan Death March survivor identifiedPvt. Leroy M. Slenker, 28, of El Segundo, California served as a member of 75th Ordnance Depot Company in 1941.By Staff Reports13 months ago
Breaking barriers, enduring advocacy: These Army women made a markThis year marked the 15th annual induction ceremony. The foundation has awarded more than $600,000 in scholarships over that time.By Todd South14 months ago
New evidence declares soldier POW before death in Korean WarNo initial evidence or eyewitness testimony pointed to his POW status.By Staff Reports15 months ago
Suspect identified in fatal soldier shooting at Fort StewartSpc. Shay A. Wilson, 28, of Cambria Heights, New York, remains in custody.By Todd South17 months ago
Army puts short-range air defense to test on Eastern European frontThe Army has taken its Short-Range Air Defense Systems through the Baltic states as it prepares to fill out a full battalion by the end of the year.By Jen Judson19 months ago
Smedley Butler, American empire & war profiteering subject of new bookThe career of Marine Smedley Butler, early American empire and business in warfare.By Todd South19 months ago
Man charged in shooting that killed Fort Bragg soldier, injured four othersThe soldier was shot and killed Saturday morning. Four other victims survived.By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer22 months ago