FN to continue developing Army’s next-gen precision grenadier system
The U.S. Army has inked a contract with firearms company FN America, LLC to continue development of its Precision Grenadier System prototype, according to an announcement ahead of the U.S. Army Association’s annual conference. The agreement, officially a Prototype Project Opportunity Notice contract worth $2...
Army expands MOS program that allows soldiers to skip certain training
The Army recently announced a slew of military occupational specialties, or MOSs, that are being added as eligible jobs within the service’s Civilian Acquired Skills Program, or ACASP, an initiative that allows soldiers with particular sets of skills to skip certain portions of training early...
Russia operates more than 40 icebreakers compared to America’s handful of aging vessels
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. Coast Guard is turning to Finland to bolster America’s icebreaking fleet — a move driven by growing concern that the United States is falling behind global rivals in the race for Arctic influence and security....
A new barracks task force aims to improve military living conditions
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has formed a new “barracks task force” to improve living conditions for U.S. service members in barracks across the globe. “For too long this Department has neglected its responsibilities to set and maintain the appropriate standards for barracks, and that ends...
Judge blocks National Guard deployment in Illinois for 2 weeks
A judge blocked the deployment of National Guard troops in the Chicago area for two weeks, finding no substantial evidence that a “danger of rebellion” is brewing in Illinois. It’s a victory for Democratic officials who lead the state and city and have traded insults...
US sending about 200 troops to Israel to monitor Gaza ceasefire deal
The United States is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor the ceasefire deal in Gaza as part of a team that includes partner nations, nongovernmental organizations and private sector players, U.S. officials said Thursday. The officials, who spoke on condition...
9th Circuit hears Trump National Guard deployment case for Portland
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Lawyers for President Donald Trump and the state of Oregon clashed Thursday before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals over Trump’s push to deploy National Guard troops to Portland — a high-stakes showdown marked by sharp accusations...
