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Trump Is Calling for a Missile Defense System That Already Exists
And yet, it doesn’t work very well.
The Government Wants to Make Bullets That Turn Into Plants
The biodegradable shells will contain time-delayed seeds that will begin growing after several months.
The Gear the US Army Wants For 2017 and Beyond
With Russian aggression and the rise of the Islamic State, the Army is searching for tools to deal with what it's dubbed a “hybrid” of high and low-tech foes.
Trump Could Pump Tens of Billions Into the Army, Only to Make It Worse
The last time the Army got a ton of money, it blew much of it on poorly-planned, sloppily-executed technology programs.
Fifty-Five Hours Aboard US Aircraft Carrier Harry S. Truman
"A lot of people lose their shit out here."
The US Army Is Designing a New Hand Grenade After More Than 40 Years
The Enhanced Tactical Multi-Purpose grenade, or ET-MP, will be a frag-concussion twofer.
Exclusive: Chelsea Manning says she's shocked her gender reassignment surgery was approved
"Why is it a security risk to have long hair?” Manning said. “I feel like they’re not respecting me as a woman.”
In the Army Now: The Making of ‘Full Spectrum Warrior’
The 2004 strategy-shooter was a hit with gamers, but it began as a project to train US Army recruits the rules of modern warfare.
Inside the High-Tech US Army Lab Where Scientists Blow Things Up
After multiple security checks, I got to pay it a visit.
US Army Laser Chief: 'We Absolutely Blew Lots of Things Up'
The ground combat branch is looking into all sorts of ways to blast drones out of the sky.