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Meet The Army"s Next-Generation Assault Rifle And Sig Sauer Pistol 

For the last three decades, the US Army has issued the M16 rifle and the M9 pistol to its infantry personnel. Both weapons are standard for the American soldier and have worked well in many overseas operations. With the possibil.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeNov 29th, 2018

The Evolution (Over Nearly 250 Years) of the Standard-Issue US Army Sidearm

In January 2017, the U.S. Army switched to a new standard-issue pistol – the Sig Sauer M17 and M18. The decision.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 10th, 2024

New Footage Shows Chinese Soldiers Firing Next-Generation Assault Rifle 

New Footage Shows Chinese Soldiers Firing Next-Generation Assault Rifle  New footage of China's next-generation assault rifle, called the QBZ-191, recently appeared on state-owned broadc.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 18th, 2020

The Marines may want to get their hands on a version of the Army"s next-generation rifle

US Army/Dan Lafontaine The Army is looking at three prototypes for i.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 10th, 2020

General Dynamics Releases New Video Of Its Next-Generation Assault Rifle

Gener.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 23rd, 2020

The company that made the Army"s new pistol is selling surplus models for a limited time

US Army/Staff Sgt. Taresha Hill Sig Sauer delivered its 100,000th M17/M18 handgun.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 18th, 2019

Congress doesn"t plan on giving the Army extra cash for its next-generation rifle after all

US Army/Michael Mascari House and Senate Armed Services Committees previously added an extra $19.2 million and $19.9 million, respectively, to.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 13th, 2019

Locked & Loaded: Army Tests Next-Generation Sniper Rifle

In April 2016, Heckler & Koch confirmed t.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 12th, 2019

Nipah virus fright: Shooting meet venue shifts from Kerala Capital to Delhi

Trials for rifle and pistol shooters were scheduled to be held at Thiruvananthapuram from May 31 to June 18. They will be now held in the second week of June.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 25th, 2018

Army Selects Firms To Design Next High-Tech Assault Rifle For "Decades Of Hybrid Wars"

The Uni.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 25th, 2018

Editorial: Community colleges help meet demand, keep grads here

This year, community colleges will be churning out fewer students than they have in a generation because of the coronavirus pandemic. This is not good news for employers looking to recruit a diverse, educated workforce......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 13th, 2021

Meet HBJ"s 2021 Landmark Awards Lifetime Achievement award winner: Howard Tellepsen

Howard Tellepsen has run Houston construction company Tellepsen as its third-generation leader......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 22nd, 2021

An Army sergeant who was filmed shoving a Black man has been charged with 3rd-degree assault

Jonathan Pentland's social media accounts list him working as a drill sergeant at the Fort Jackson garrison, according .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 15th, 2021

The Army wants deadlier, more destructive ammo to go with its new sniper rifle

The Army is "looking for a lo.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 11th, 2021

A "cadre" of soldiers has been suspended following a female soldier"s sexual assault allegations at an Army base in Oklahoma

Fort Sill officials did not say how many soldiers were suspended but The Intercept reported 22 were implicated in the accusations. In this June 17, 2014 file photo, a vehic.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 4th, 2021

Microsoft has landed a multimillion-dollar contract with the US army to make mixed-reality headsets for soldiers

The headsets will give soldiers "next-generation night vision" and "enhanced situational awareness," per the army and Microsoft. Microsoft is adapting its HoloLens mixed.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 1st, 2021

How fear and shootings drive business for the gun industry

Ruger chief executive Chris Killoy called the company's recent sales boom “historic” and “ferocious” in an earnings call with investors on Feb. 18. One month later, the alleged Boulder shooter purchased a Ruger assault pistol......»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 25th, 2021

Raising the bar: Meet the Valley"s next-generation legal leaders

These minds will help shape the Valley's legal world in the years to come. See who made the list......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 29th, 2021

The Army"s 101st Airborne teamed up with Greek special operators for a first-of-its-kind island-assault exercise

During the exercise, US helicopters supported Greek special operations forces on objectives only accessible by .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytJan 23rd, 2021

Meet post-pandemic Gen Z, the most unemployed generation, now in danger of repeating millennials" struggles

While the pandemic has been hard on Gen Z mentally and financially, 2020 has pushed TikTokers to the forefront of political and social activism. The oldest Gen.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 26th, 2020

Meet post-pandemic Gen Z, the most unemployed generation which is now in danger of repeating millennials" struggles

While the pandemic has been hard on Gen Z mentally and financially, 2020 has pushed TikTokers to the forefront of political and social activism. The oldest Gen.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 23rd, 2020