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Fixing subpar barracks at top of the Marine Corps’ budget wish list
The money would come on top of the $274 million for barracks restoration in the service’s official budget request.
How the ‘Rad Lab’ helped avert nuclear war
Technology built in the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory changed history.
By Todd South
Former paratrooper launches new business making tactical equipment
The business specializes in creating tactical nylon equipment and soft goods for military service members, law enforcement and civilians.
By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer
To get F-35 performance-based logistics contract, Lockheed will have to give up tech data
Lockheed has been angling for an F-35 performance-based logistics contract for three years, but it will come with strings attached.
By Valerie Insinna
Navy postpones USS Minneapolis-St. Paul commissioning after design defect discovered
The commissioning ceremony was expected to take place this spring before a problem with the propulsion system was discovered.
Marine Corps short 6 infantry battalions, Navy short 100 ships, this new strength index says
The Navy and Marine Corps are only “marginally” capable of meeting America’s national security needs, according to a new scorecard.
By Philip Athey
These vets got their kicks by starting their own shoe-related businesses
Natasha Norie Standard and Eddy Mejia are Army veterans who both took very different paths to launch their own shoe-related businesses.
By Joshua Axelrod
This 50-round drum magazine for 7.62mm could lighten the load for machine gunners
While the 30-round magazines are in use, the military is still evaluating the drum versions.
By Todd South
This new helmet offers greater protection, options at a lighter weight
The F70 helmet can also accommodate Peltor hearing devices and additional facial protection.
By Todd South
Full speed ahead on the new US Navy frigate
The U.S. Navy has focused too much on high-end ships and has neglected the importance of less expensive, smaller vessels that can perform important combat missions on their own.
By Jim Talent
First National Native American Veterans Memorial will follow Marine vet’s design
The memorial is slated to open in late 2020.
By Victoria Leoni