Army

The Army has selected four companies for a new autonomous breaching program designed to reduce troops' exposure to danger and ensure safe passage for follow-on forces.

Experts praised the Army’s new Low-Cost Interceptor (LCI) program but highlighted concerns about production bottlenecks, budget constraints, and testing procedures.

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The Army is adjusting its acquisition portfolios and realigning its autonomy office, aiming to retain effective strategies and modify ineffective ones, according to a service spokesperson.

Insurgents staged attacks across Mali, targeting army positions in cities and towns such as Anefis, Aguelhoc, and Gao in northern Mali. The army stated the situation is under control.

Mali rebels, including Tuareg rebels and Islamists, targeted army bases and a prison in coordinated attacks. The army claimed to have regained control following the assaults.

Insurgents in Mali attacked multiple towns and a prison in Kenieroba, according to an army statement. The attacks occurred early Saturday and follow the death of the country's defense minister over two months ago.

Trump praised the army and criticized communism in a speech at Mount Rushmore. He linked his anti-communist rhetoric to immigration issues ahead of the November midterms.

Human Rights Watch reports that Mali's army, allied militias, and Islamist armed groups have committed abuses against civilians without facing consequences since the April attacks in northern Mali. The situation has worsened as alliances shift in the region.

A radar-maker is addressing the drone boom with new solutions, the Army is seeking private capital investments, and a lawmaker has expressed caution regarding contractors in defense business.

Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth has unveiled the ‘VIJAY’ roadmap, emphasizing technology, jointness, Atmanirbharta, and soldier welfare to prepare the force for the future.

Trojan Spirit, a program developed by the Army in 1990, enabled deployed commanders to access intelligence from agencies during operations. It overcame barriers caused by fragmented systems and databases, with its early version deployed during Operation Desert Storm, significantly impacting battlefield operations. The Army now seeks a successor to Trojan Spirit.

Jessica Killin won the Democratic primary in Colorado Springs’ congressional district and will face Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank in November. Killin is an Army veteran and former chief of staff to second gentleman Doug Emhoff.

Tobyhanna Depot is increasing drone component production through new assembly lines as part of the Army's Drone Dominance initiative. The Army's organic industrial base leaders announced these efforts ahead of the service's advanced manufacturing strategy.

Scores of Venezuelans deported from the US were killed by an earthquake hours after returning to Venezuela. Survivors are shown in a video screaming at the army for refusing to help victims trapped in rubble.

A toddler fell into a 220-ft borewell in Haryana’s Ambala, prompting rescue operations by the Army and NDRF. Police personnel are present at the site.

On June 29, the remains of 68 conflict victims were reburied in San Martín Jilotepeque, Chimaltenango, Guatemala. The victims, mostly Maya civilians including children and the elderly, were killed by the army in 1982. The remains were exhumed between 1998 and 2014 and held without a permanent resting place for years.

The Army is forming new 'Baaz Battalions' based on existing RPA Flights, consisting of trained personnel to operate and manage Remotely Piloted Aircraft systems.

Mali is experiencing grave abuses due to renewed fighting involving the army, allied militias, and Islamist armed groups. Human Rights Watch (HRW) reports these groups commit violations with impunity.

Senator Tim Kaine (D-Va.) accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of holding a grudge against the Army, suggesting Hegseth's ouster of Gen. Chris Donahue is part of a pattern of targeting the Army and promoting yes-men.

The Army rescued eight kidnap victims and arrested 39 suspected drug dealers in Zamfara. The rescue occurred after troops at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Kaura Namoda engaged terrorists attacking commuters along the Sabon Gari-Gusau road, forcing the assailants to flee.

A US soldier died in California during a training exercise after being crushed by a 27-ton armored vehicle, according to the Army's announcement.

The army rescued eight kidnap victims in the Plateau forest. Troops are pursuing the fleeing kidnappers to apprehend or neutralize them.

A Reddit user from California claims to be an army member deployed in Iraq and sent matching profile photos, but later asked for money to repair a broken phone with no service for repairs. The user is unsure if the interaction is a scam, noting the person's history of catfishing and inconsistencies in their claims.

A top military commander resigns early, part of a trend of senior officers leaving under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The Army confirmed the general's retirement, which is occurring before expected.

A general many hoped would lead the Army was forced to step aside. The article mentions Gen. Christopher T. Donahue greeting members of the 82nd Airborne Division in 2023.

An Army sergeant was sentenced to life in a military prison for shooting five people at an Army post in Georgia. The conviction was for attempted murder in the incident at Fort Stewart last year.

Gen. Christopher Donahue, described as a top warfighter, was denied an extension of his career amid efforts by the Trump administration to remove senior military leaders. Hegseth reportedly blocked internal attempts to prolong Donahue's tenure.

Sen. Rand Paul subpoenaed Anthony Fauci to appear before the Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs. The Army and Navy have reinstated the flu shot requirement.

Wounded soldiers and their families accuse the Army of downplaying war injuries and disregarding warnings about thin defenses. They also claim the Army ignored requests for medical supplies, leading to concerns about transparency regarding their injuries.

The Army plans to synchronize two divisions using next-generation Command and Control (C2) technology by the end of the year.

Quornelius Radford, an Army sergeant, was sentenced to life in a military prison for a shooting at Fort Stewart in Georgia that injured five people. The attack occurred last summer.

The Army has launched a new low-cost interceptor program, with the first live fire demonstration. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll stated these interceptors are meant to supplement, not replace, existing air defense systems.

At 22, Army medic LeRoy 'Pete' Petersohn helped liberate the Nazi concentration camp Mauthausen and documented its horrors in a letter home. His son states that Petersohn felt compelled to record these events for historical documentation.

Bolivia's President Paz declared a 90-day state of emergency and deployed the army to clear roads blocked by protests over scrapped fuel subsidies. The blockades, lasting nearly 50 days, isolated La Paz, resulting in at least 17 deaths, 365 arrests, and shortages in essential supplies including hospital resources.

Lt. Gen. Dhiraj Seth assumes command as Army Chief amid rapid technological advances, evolving security challenges, and a growing emphasis on joint operations.

Ollie Williams and a group of 40 people traveled by bus from Louisiana to Chicago for the opening of the Obama Presidential Center. The group participated in on-site activities like art workshops and live performances, with attendees expressing pride in unity and positive action.

The Army launched a new Indo-Pacific multi-domain command combining traditional formations with cyber, space, and unmanned systems capabilities. The 7th Infantry Division was redesignated as the 7th Infantry Division (Multi-Domain Command-Pacific), integrating Stryker formations with long-range sensing and precision fires. The command includes a Cross Domain Contact Layer framework linking intelligence, electronic warfare, and AI across multiple domains.

President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to three veterans for acts of heroism in Vietnam and Afghanistan. The recipients included Marine Corps Maj. James Capers Jr. and Army Maj. Nicholas Dockery, while Marine Corps Col. John W. Ripley was honored posthumously for his actions in Vietnam.

President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to three veterans for acts of heroism in Vietnam and Afghanistan. The recipients included Marine Corps Maj. James Capers Jr. and Army Maj. Nicholas Dockery, along with Marine Corps Col. John W. Ripley, who was honored posthumously.