Five questions for the 82nd Airborne Division’s commanding general82nd Airborne Division Maj. Gen. J. Patrick Work talks deployments, All American Week and trainingBy Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer31 hours ago
US special operations leaders are having to do more with lessCommanders are juggling how to add more high-tech experts to their teams while still cutting overall forces by about 5,000 troops over the next five years.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press3 days ago
Lighten the load: The Army’s plan to save time by shedding excess gearTo save time and ditch unneeded gear, the Army recently began a pilot program to expedite removing excess equipment from unit inventories.By Todd South3 months ago
Army fielding new helmet that protects against small arms fireThe new helmet gives added protection at the same weight of the current helmet.By Todd South3 months ago
New ruck built for radio operators undergoes airborne testingThe new radio ruck is expected to field in early 2025.By Todd South3 months ago
Camp Lejeune water contamination tied to several cancers, study showsMilitary personnel stationed at Camp Lejeune from 1975–1985 had at least a 20% higher risk for a number of cancers than those stationed elsewhere.3 months ago
This new eyewear design could give users a tactical advantageThe SlingShot removes the brow bar and offers multiple arm options for a better fit with communications gear.By Todd South4 months ago
New helmet-mounted power, data combo devices premiere at SHOT ShowTwo companies showcase ways to power and transfer data to helmet-mounted devices, a key space-saving option for soldiers carrying more tech than ever.By Todd South4 months ago
North Korea launches suspected intermediate-range ballistic missileThe launch was the North's first this year.4 months ago
National Guardsman arrested in alleged murder-for-hire plotA National Guardsman allegedly planned a murder-for-hire plot against a man involved in a 2016 crash that took the life of the soldier’s mother.By Jonathan Lehrfeld4 months ago
North Korean leader promises to boost national defense in 2024North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he would boost national defenses to cope with what he called an unprecedented U.S.-led confrontation.4 months ago
Army’s mixed reality device nears fielding with final testing in 2024If testing goes well, the Army plans to field the futuristic device by 2025.By Todd South5 months ago