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The US Army's new plan to counter Russia and China has a glaring problem, experts say

Sat, 05/11/2024 - 05:00

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Soldiers in training on a 12-mile ruck march at Fort Moore, Georgia in January. — Soldiers in training on a 12-mile ruck march at Fort Moore, Georgia in January.
Capt. Stephanie Snyder/US Army

Military & Defense, Russia, China, the-us-army, mildef-freelance

Space Force Guardians became the first 'space cowboys' after completing the Army's rigorous spur ride challenges

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 15:58

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US Space Force spur ride candidate carries a 120mm Mortar Round — A US Space Force spur ride candidate carries a 120mm Mortar Round at Fort Bliss, Texas.
US Army photo by Spc. David Poleski

Military & Defense, Militarycom, Syndication, news-visual-feature, news-contributor, space-force, us-space-force

The Russian Army may have defeated Ukraine — if it had followed its own manual

Sun, 05/05/2024 - 05:12

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Russia's military has a proven doctrine to govern its operations, but it hasn't adhered to them in Ukraine. — Russia's military has a a body of sound doctrine to govern its operations, but it hasn't adhered to them in Ukraine.
Musa Sadulayev/AP Photo

Military & Defense, Russia, the-us-army, mildef-freelance, Ukraine, Analysis

Army National Guard hasn't paid out enlistment bonuses to thousands of soldiers, alarming House lawmakers

Thu, 05/02/2024 - 13:56

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Gen. Daniel Hokanson, Chief of the National Guard Bureau — Gen. Daniel Hokanson, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee during his confirmation hearing.
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Military & Defense, Militarycom, Syndication, the-us-army, army-national-guard, us-house, us-house-of-representatives

New photos show the US Army's latest version of the Bradley fighting vehicle that's proven itself in Ukraine

Wed, 05/01/2024 - 16:44

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A fighting vehicle labeled — The new M2A4E1 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle.
US Army photo

Military & Defense, the-us-army, bradley-fighting-vehicle, Ukraine

How the US Army botched a $1 billion upgrade of the Stryker armored vehicle's gun

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 17:28

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A 30mm Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle – Dragoon during a 2022 exercise at the Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany. — A 30mm Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle – Dragoon during a 2022 exercise at the Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany.
Markus Rauchenberger/US Army

Military & Defense, stryker, armored-vehicle, cannon, Russia, China, the-us-army

The US Army's ability to maneuver rapidly on the battlefield may be over

Mon, 04/15/2024 - 16:48

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U.S. Army Soldiers from 25th Infantry Division repel from a UH-60 Black Hawk on March 7, 2024. — U.S. Army Soldiers from 25th Infantry Division repel from a UH-60 Black Hawk on March 7, 2024.
Spc. Mariah Aguilar/US Army

Military & Defense, air-defense, the-us-army, Drones, missiles, wars, Strategy

The US Army isn't ready to attack across rivers

Sat, 04/13/2024 - 05:00

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Soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) execute a wet gap crossing with the 502nd Multi-Role Bridge Company, 19th Engineering Battalion on Fort Knox on April 28, 2022. — Soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) execute a wet gap crossing with the 502nd Multi-Role Bridge Company, 19th Engineering Battalion on Fort Knox on April 28, 2022.
Staff Sgt. Michael Eaddy/US Army

Military & Defense, River, the-us-army, bridge, mildef-freelance

Inside the US Army's 'Stinger Dome,' scoring a kill with the weapons Ukraine got to shoot down Russian helicopters is harder than it looks

Sun, 03/24/2024 - 07:45

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A Stinger gunner and team leader use head mounted displays to assist in identifying and shooting down enemy aircraft in the Stinger Training Dome. — A Stinger gunner and team leader use head mounted displays to assist in identifying and shooting down enemy aircraft in the Stinger Training Dome.
Photo by Monica Wood, Fort Sill Public Affairs

Military & Defense, air-defense, the-us-army, Training

Photos show the US Army's largest watercraft carrying equipment to build a floating pier in Gaza

Mon, 03/18/2024 - 17:07

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Logistic Support Vessel General Frank S Besson conducts operations — Logistic Support Vessel General Frank S. Besson conducts operations.
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class John Stratton

Military & Defense, news-visual-feature, the-us-army, Gaza, humanitarian-aid, logistics-support-vessel, ships

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