After more than a year of speculation, the word comes straight from the commandant of the Marine Corps: Grunts, including those outside the squad, are getting the M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle -- and a ...

The pistol the U.S. Army chose to become its new Modular Handgun System failed reliability requirements during testing while firing the Defense Department's most common type of 9mm ammunition, ...

U.S. Army weapons officials recently sent two safety messages to all services updating the functions check and immediate action drill for the M4A1 carbine after a soldier experienced an unexplained, ...

The Marine Corps is investing heavily in long-range fire systems as it prepares itself for future battles. It's a capability gap that Marine Corps leaders have spoken about publicly in recent months.

The Marine Corps has updated its list of authorized boots, officially giving leathernecks the go ahead to try out several new types of footwear in uniform. Marines can now choose from 16 different ...

Man tests the IWI US Tavor 7 rifle chambered for 7.62mm at range day during SHOT Show 2018. (Matthew Cox/Military.com) Man tests the IWI US Tavor 7 rifle chambered for 7.62mm at range day during SHOT ...

Unit patches for the new Operational Camouflage Uniform will be limited to just four colors, Air Force officials said last week. The colors, according to Air Force spokeswoman Capt. Carrie Volpe, are ...

Smith & Wesson's Performance Center recently added a customized, snub-nosed .38 to its line of concealed-carry revolvers. The new Model 442 is a lightweight, J-frame revolver that features a popular ...

The Army recently ordered $97 million worth of the service's latest Enhanced Night Vision Goggles and carbine-mounted thermal weapon sights in an effort to improve soldier marksmanship at night. The ...

I saw this on Soldier Systems.net. If you have ever wanted an M79, Spike's Tactical makes a flair launcher that looks and feels just like the famed Vietnam War era 40mm grenade launcher. The ST ...

Female sailors may immediately begin wearing their hair in ponytails, locks, wider buns and sometimes even below their collars -- but they must follow strict guidelines when doing so. The Navy ...

The Army is testing new combat boot design prototypes after thousands of soldiers responded to a survey they would rather buy their own than wear Army-issued boots. The boots pictured are not part of ...