After Year-Long Delay, Soldiers to Get New Night-Vision Gear
A top U.S. Army Futures Command leader told Congress the service will field its new, binocular-style night-vision goggles. …
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Army Getting Ready to Choose M249 SAW and M4 Carbine Replacements
The Army will begin fielding the 6.8mm weapons that will replace M249 squad automatic weapons and M4/M4A1 carbines in 2021. …
Sig Sauer Honors Navy SEAL Hero With Epic Commemorative Pistol
The maker of the Army’s new Modular Handgun System presented Britt Slabinski with a special-edition MK25 pistol. …
Sailors Will No Longer Need 12 Years of Good Conduct to Sport Gold Stripes
The Navy is rescinding its tradition requiring sailors to have 12 years of blemish-free conduct to rate gold stripes. …
Backpack-Sized Robots on Their Way to Army Units
The U.S. Army recently awarded QinetiQ North America a contract worth up to $152 million for special robots. …