Army & Security Forces News

Natick takes protective eyewear into future

May 20, 2014

When it comes to the very best in vision protection for the warfighter, researchers at the U.S. Army Natick Soldier ...

Ordnance School small arms course on schedule to offer gunsmith certification

May 20, 2014

Soldiers training as small arms/artillery repairers will soon get the opportunity to earn a certification upon graduation from advanced individual ...

US Army Sees UAVs As Kiowa Replacement

May 13, 2014

Apache helicopters, teamed with Gray Eagle and Shadow unmanned aerial vehicles, are a winning combo, according to Col. Thomas von ...

No Ukrainian Military Units Left in Crimea

Blood and gunfire in Ukraine army attack on rebel checkpoint

May 6, 2014

Blood flowing from a bullet wound, the grey-haired man lies in the middle of the roadblock waving weakly for help ...

Royal Navy Frigates to get MBDA Sea Ceptor Air Defence System

UK MOD Invests £36 Million In New Army Air Defence Missile

May 5, 2014

The army is a step closer to receiving a new multi-million-pound air defence missile system thanks to an investment by ...

TALON Laser-Guided Rocket Goes 3-for-3 in Flight Demonstration

Raytheon, US Army certify TALON Laser-Guided Rocket on Apache helicopter

May 5, 2014

Air worthiness release certification moves program toward operational employment Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and the U.S. Army have completed the ...

Army increases in-flight situational awareness for rapid response forces

May 1, 2014

With help from the Army's new in-flight internet and mission command capability, commanders of Global Response Force units will be ...

‘Apps on a map’ link the command post, mounted, dismounted Soldiers

May 1, 2014

Today's consumers enjoy both a common look and feel and interoperability between their computers, tablets and smartphones. Through recent advances ...