Military Tech

Soldiers are testing a new M240 suppressor that miraculously doesn’t suck

“You can fire the M240 and have a conversation right next to it.”

The Marine Corps is on the hunt for a kamikaze drone swarm to back up grunts on the battlefield

The Marine Corps is looking for industry sources to produce a man-portable system capable of launching swarms of kamikaze drones...

Green Berets, Long Range Desert Movement

The Air Force wants to use suborbital transports to insert commandos and cargo anywhere on the planet

Logistics may be the most boring subject on the face of the planet — except when you start talking about...

The Navy’s new Osprey just conducted its first drop-off at sea

Less than a year since conducting its first flight operations, the Navy's new CMB-22B Osprey has successfully made a drop-off...

Navy CMV-22B Osprey conducts carrier operations at sea

A Navy CMV-22B Osprey from the “Titans” of Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron (VRM) 30 lands on the flight deck of...

Soldiers are finally getting their hands on the Army’s killer new missile-hauling Stryker

After years in development, soldiers are officially putting the Army's Initial Maneuver Short Range Air Defense (IM-SHORAD) system through its...

How the Army’s futuristic new goggles are changing the mechanics of shooting, according to soldiers

After testing out the latest version of the Army's smart-soldier goggles, infantrymen from the 82nd Airborne Division say combat marksmanship...

Exoskeletons and the future of military body armor

What if soldiers in the future could carry 300 lbs of body armor and heavy weapons with ease? With the...

Exoskeletons and the future of body armor

What if soldiers in the future could carry 300 lbs of body armor and heavy weapons with ease? With the...

Check out these incredible photos of all four Air Force tactical demo team jets flying in formation

What's better than one Air Force demonstration team? How about all four — at the same time?

US military aircraft readiness rates are in the toilet. Here’s how bad the situation is

A lot of U.S. military aircraft have fallen short of their readiness goals for the better part of a decade,...

‘You are the reason I drink’ — Airmen bid adieu to decrepit aircraft dubbed ‘Lucifer’s Chariot’

"I had some great memories, but most of them involved getting off the aircraft and sprinting away from you.”

The crazy scene in ‘Three Kings’ with C4-laced footballs was more accurate than you might think

'Three Kings' is, by most measures, an unusual war movie. The sequence with the exploding Nerf football, however, is anything...

The Army is hunting for a new all-electric light recon vehicle

The Army is searching for defense contractors to furnish the service with an off-the-shelf squad reconnaissance vehicle to complement its...

The Air Force is picking up a handful of feisty new submachine guns

The Air Force appears poised to kiss its aging arsenal of MP5 submachine guns goodbye

The Army is testing ammo-hauling drones to resupply soldiers during a firefight

Army maneuver officials are testing quadcopter drones capable of carrying ammunition, water and other supplies into battle, a "promising" concept...

Every US military branch is about to get its hands on the Army’s new sidearm of choice

It's official: the era of the Modular Handgun System is upon us

A Navy destroyer just shot down an ICBM target for the first time

A Navy destroyer shot down an intercontinental ballistic missile target for the first time on Tuesday in a historic missile...

The SVD Dragunov is the rifle we all wish we were issued

The Dragunov sniper rifle holds a unique role within the sniper community and is the rifle of choice for the...

The Army just got its hands on a robot .50 cal to play with

The age of weaponized robots storming the battlefield alongside humans soldiers is officially upon us

SOCOM is officially getting its hands on the new sniper rifle everyone in the US military wants

After months of testing, U.S. Special Operations Command is officially picking up a cache of fresh Mk 22 Multi-Role Adaptive...

The Army is hunting for a replacement for its man-portable Stinger missile

The Army is looking for a fresh man-portable air defense system (MANPADS) to replace the shoulder-launched Raytheon FIM-92 Stinger missile...

The view through the Army’s new night vision goggles is next f–king level

The Army has been fielding its next-generation night vision goggles to soldiers for just over a year, and recently-released footage...

Enhanced Night Vision Goggles-Binocular and Family of Weapon Sights-Individual training

Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division conduct weapons qualification as part of a modernization...