Nicolas Maduro’s bodyguards did not know what had hit them when US forces swooped in to snatch the Venezuelan leader from ...

The U.S. Army is now testing a more lethal 20kW vehicle mounted LOCUST laser weapon system from AeroVironment (AV) Inc.

The US Army is now mounting defense contractor AeroVironment's second-generation Locust Laser Weapon System on some of its vehicles. The advanced system marks a shift from ...

The US Army has begun integrating the XM913 50mm Bushmaster into its next-generation mechanized infantry vehicle trials.

Laser weapons go mobile as the US Army takes delivery of two 20-kW, anti-drone Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV)-mounted Laser-Oriented Counter-UAS System (LOCUST) Laser Weapon Systems (LWS) from ...

The Army (US Army) introduced the M7 carbine and M250 squad automatic weapon in 2025 using SIG Sauer’s new 6.8x51mm ammunition. The Army replaced the Beretta M9 pistol with the SIG Sauer P320 starting ...

The delivery of the first prototype hypersonic hardware to the Army is seen in 2021. (Spc. Karleshia Gater/Army) The U.S. Army’s first unit to receive hypersonic weapons will get a battery’s worth of ...

Key Points and Summary - The U.S. military has suffered dozens of “Broken Arrow” nuclear weapons accidents—events involving lost weapons, accidental releases, or other serious mishaps. -Most were ...

A quadcopter drone burns after being hit by a laser weapon system at Camp Roberts, California, Feb. 6, 2025. (Dan Linehan/U.S. Navy) The U.S. Army aims to produce up to 20 high-energy laser weapons to ...

After decades of service, the M4 carbine’s reign as the U.S. military’s standard rifle may be coming to an end The SIG Sauer XM7 and its companion, the XM250 light machine gun are set to take over as ...

Key Points and Summary - The Army’s Bradley Fighting Vehicle is living a paradox: it has never been more lethal or more constrained. -Years of add-on armor, APS, and Iraq-era survivability kits have ...