Marines take a break Down Under, cadets and plebes transition to service academies, awe-inspiring sunsets and more in this week's Frontline Photos. A Colorado weapons manufacturer has agreed to a $1 million settlement for allegedly shipping subpar grenade launchers to the U.S. Army, the Department of Justice announced Tuesday. Just over $150 will have your child kitted out in a spongy embodiment of the Global War on Terror. The Pike boasts a range of 2 km. For the second time in a year authorities discovered an inert grenade in a Port St. Lucie thrift store donation bin. By Howard Altman
5 years ago Who else but Florida Man? The service has patented net-launching grenades, fired from standard 40mm launchers, adaptable to a host of vehicular threats. By Kelsey D. Atherton
5 years ago Under evaluation by the Air Force, the device could see use by troops in many forms. Officials want the optic to help shooters find and hit the target faster. Work on airburst ammunition for 40mm rounds should fill the gap the XM25 was designed to meet. Load More