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US Army May 3, 2016

New small diameter bomb doesn’t fit inside Marines' F-35B

Joint Strike Fighter engineers will have to make adjustments to the weapons bay of the Marine Corps variant of the F-35 so the aircraft can carry a pin point glide bomb by 2022, JSF program officials said.

US Navy May 3, 2016

Veterans, active duty military, tap social media network for support

Since its launch in 2012, the RallyPoint social forum has become an online community, sounding board, and professional guide for over 500,000 veterans and active duty men and women serving in the military.

Fox Firepower May 3, 2016

DARPA's Squad X Core brings tech innovations to infantry squads

Squad X Core will take the amazing advanced capabilities in U.S. military ships, aircraft and ground vehicles and put those tech advantages directly into the hands of dismounted infantry squads.

US Navy May 3, 2016

White House gets drone defense wake-up call

The quadcopter drone that crashed onto the White House grounds overnight has highlighted the growing security threat posed by small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), experts warn.

Fox Firepower May 3, 2016

A pistol for any purpose: SHOT Show 2015

From Bone Collectors and Berettas to Marine Corps Operators, there were pistols for any and every purpose at SHOT Show 2015 last week.

Heroism April 5, 2016

Heroic US Marine Corps service dog awarded top medal for war animals

A heroic U.S. Marine Corps German shepherd who lost a leg sniffing out a roadside bomb in Afghanistan was awarded the world's highest honor for service dogs during a special ceremony Tuesday.

Innovation April 4, 2016

History of remote weapons in pictures

For centuries there have been attempts to develop weapons that could be remotely controlled. Here is a look at some of these attempts from the past 100 years.

Fox Firepower March 30, 2016

Top special operations snipers go head to head

Top sniper teams from the U.S. Army, Navy and Marines went head to head last week – but who proved they were the best?

Fox Firepower March 24, 2016

Air Force, Marines, bolster air power with major Super Hercules deal

The Defense Department is set to expand its fleet of Super Hercules aircraft, a high-tech workhorse that mixes versatility with toughness.

Fox Firepower March 24, 2016

Top military innovations of 2015

It was a good year for innovations within the military, including the introduction of a gladiator vehicle and a drone-slaying canon.

Fox Firepower March 24, 2016

Four new military aircraft took to the skies in 2015

It was a big year for military aircraft advances. Here’s a look back at four of those – the F-16 Viper, Marine Corps’ King Stallion Helo, a new stealth bomber and fifth generation fighter F-35.