Fort Benning upgrades range to accommodate new sniper rifle
The new rifle can strike targets at 1,500 to 1,800 meters.
By Todd South
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Army reduces transition job-training time, prioritizing junior troops
Junior soldiers will have 120 days to use end-of-contract training programs before leaving the Army, while higher ranks get either 90 or 60 days.
By Todd South
Army secretary awards Army Commendation Medal to West Point cadets for lifesaving
Cadets intersected at just the right spot on campus at just the right time.
By Todd South
The Corps authorized Marines to play a special version of Doom in the late 90s to help train for combat
Gen Krulak encouraged Marines to play video games to help prepare for combat, and he approved the use of select games to be played on government computers.
By Shawn Snow
Paratrooper with 82nd Airborne rushes into burning car to save driver’s life
The flight surgeon was coming off a night training exercise when he spotted the burning car.
By Todd South
From trade skills to black socks, outgoing SMA hands over the job, says 'great things’ ahead from his replacement
Former SMA Dan Dailey talks about priorities as the new SMA is takes over.
By Kyle Rempfer
Marine shot in the head in Afghanistan gets back helmet that saved his life
Cpl. Nicholas DeSantis-Austin was providing security on a rooftop in Sangin, Afghanistan, in August 2018 when he was shot in the head by a sniper.
By Shawn Snow
Barrett selects Otis cleaning kits for the Advanced Sniper Rifle
Otis just announced that Barrett selected their cleaning kit to include with their MRAD rifle system as part of the Advanced Sniper Rifle (ASR) System. Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Defense awarded Barrett the contract for ASR with its MRAD (Multi-Role Adaptive Design) Rifle.
By Staff
This unit’s going airborne with the Army’s newest sniper rifle
The CSASS is the Army's compact sniper rifle to hit targets at longer ranges in a smaller package.
By Todd South
Watch This Sniper Shoot a Target Across State Lines
Stan Pate is an unmodified rifleman. But with a keen set of senses and the right equipment, he becomes something more: a sharpshooter who can nail a target one mile across a state line.
Army officially unveils Expert Soldier Badge
As early as October, soldiers could be knocking out tasks to earn the Expert Soldier Badge.
By Kyle Rempfer
There are no female Marines currently leading infantry platoons in the Corps
The first woman to lead an infantry platoon is serving in a new role with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit.
By Shawn Snow