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Budget Cuts Mean Army Must Consider Where It Will Buy Weapons
With sequestration firmly in place, the Army will be buying a lot less stuff, and leaders are concerned about ensuring...
Army says fiscal year 2014 budget request ‘meets future challenges’
The fiscal year 2014 budget "meets future challenges, strengthens global engagements, provides for resets, sustains the industrial base and fulfills...
Russian Military May Soon Adopt New Kalashikov Assault Rifle
The fate of a new Kalashnikov AK-12 assault rifle developed for the Russian army will be decided during the state...
Denmark Orders Heavy Tactical Recovery Vehicles from RMMV
Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV) is supplying the Danish armed forces with 14 heavyweight protected recovery vehicles. Weighing some 36...
Army seeks round of base closure, realignment for 2015
The Army says a round of base realignment and closure for fiscal year 2015 is necessary to save tax dollars,...
Army says no-go on extended tours for Soldiers in Afghanistan
Last month, the Army's senior-most officer told lawmakers budget cuts could result in a decrease in training readiness for follow-...
Smartphones to satellites: Soldiers use new network to prepare for advise, assist mission
For Staff Sgt. Stephen Kovac, getting important information and instructions to the rest of his platoon was a struggle. He...
German Firm Arms Qatar with Tanks
German arms manufacturer Kraus-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) has just closed a billion dollar deal with Qatar that was five years in...
Singapore Armor Trains in Germany
BERGEN, Germany: One-up, two-up, echelon left, echelon right and bounding-over-watch. These are fighting formations that the 48th Battalion, Singapore Armored...
Army Post-9/11 GI Bill transfer policy to take effect August 1
Beginning Aug. 1, 2013, every Soldier who elects to transfer their Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to a family member will...
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