Equipment

Small unmanned aircraft systems present both an opportunity and a challenge for the U.S. Army, and significant change is required to realize the opportunity.

The Army is embarking on a sweeping transformation, according to a letter to the force last week from senior Army leaders.

Bipartisan legislation introduced in the House and Senate last week would direct state payments for the use of the National Guard federal equipment in state missions to the units that used the equipment.

The U.S. military would run out of bombs, missiles and other weapons in a matter of days at the onset of a full-scale war with China.

Seven Air National Guard air refueling wings are in the running for what the Air Force is calling the KC-46A Pegasus Main Operating Base 7, the service announced Oct. 3.

The tradeshow at the 146th NGAUS General Conference & Exhibition in Detroit will see many new exhibitors.

A bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate last week would direct state payments for the use of the National Guard's federal equipment during state missions directly to the Guard units that incurred the expense.

A new rapid blood test for traumatic brain injuries should be available to the military soon, according to the Military Health System.

The Army National Guard has ordered its first 12 MQ-1C Gray Eagle 25M unmanned aircraft systems from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., the company announced May 31.