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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 paces ahead of its eventual delivery and fielding in Germany
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 growing fleet of next-generation ground combat vehicles
The Air Force is finally ditching the Humvee for the Army’s new battlewagon
The Air Force is officially working to replace its inventory of up-armored Humvees with the Army's new Joint Light Tactical Vehicle, the service announced on Monday
Soldiers are finally about to receive the Army’s replacement for its Vietnam-era armored personnel carriers
After the better part of a decade in development, the Army's brand-new battlewagon is finally about to roll up at base near you
Check out all the firepower on the Marine Corps’s first new amphibious battlewagon since Vietnam
The Marine Corps has officially started fielding its first new amphibious vehicle since the Vietnam War, and grunts can expect to get their hands on some fresh new armaments for...
The Army is testing its most advanced Bradley Fighting Vehicle yet
Soldiers assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division's 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team are currently putting the latest iteration of the tried-and-true Bradley fighting vehicle through its paces during operational testing...
Soldiers are about to get a brand new infantry assault buggy to play with
The Army has been on the hunt for a lightweight battlewagon to ferry infantry squads around the battlefield since 2018
Meet the new Army Infantry Squad Vehicle
GM Defense has delivered its first Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV) — billed as "a light and agile all-terrain troop carrier" designed to carry an infantry squad of nine fully-equipped soldiers...
A few lucky soldiers are about to get their hands on a new light tank for testing
A handful of soldiers will soon get the chance to kick the treads on two different light tank prototypes during an upcoming vehicle assessment at Fort Bragg in North Carolina
The Army is testing a new hybrid electric engine on the Bradley Fighting Vehicle
The Army may be working overtime to replace the Bradley Fighting Vehicle that's served the U.S. military since the 1980s, but that doesn't mean the tried-and-true battlewagon can't pick up...
The Army’s souped-up new M1 Abrams tank is officially ready for a fight
It's been nearly three years since since the Army took delivery of the first of its souped-up new version of the M1 Abrams main battle tank, and the service's first...
The Marine Corps wants to transform JLTVs into aircraft-killing trucks
The Marine Corps wants to know whether the defense industry can transform its heavy weapons-mounted Joint Light Tactical Vehicles into mobile air defense systems for tracking and killing enemy drones,...
The Army has a stretch Humvee
Of all the ground vehicles in the Army's arsenal, this stretch Humvee may be the most unusual — or the flyest
SOCOM is eyeing a new armored tactical vehicle
U.S. Special Operations Command is on the hunt for a brand new battlewagon.
The Army is testing an ATV that looks like a tactical Segway
What contraption expertly combines the lethality of the modern American soldier with the awkwardness of a mall cop of a flock of tourists? If you answered 'a tactical Segway,' then...
An Army Stryker burst into flames in Poland during a show of strength against Russia
A U.S. Army Stryker armored vehicle burst into flames on the side of a Polish roadway on Saturday, the Army confirmed on Monday
The Army can’t seem to figure out how to replace its aging Bradley fleet
The Bradley Fighting Vehicle has serviced the United States military for nearly four decades, but the service, try as it might, can't seem to effectively develop a replacement
The Marine Corps’ first new amphibious vehicle since Vietnam is almost here. Here’s who will get them first
Marines with the I Marine Expeditionary Force will be the first to receive the Corps's first new amphibious vehicle since Vietnam, Task & Purpose has learned
Here Are All The High-Tech Goodies On The Marine Corps’ Wish List
Testifying before the Senate Armed Service Committee yesterday, Lt. Gen. Robert Walsh painted an alarming picture of the most versatile … Continued
