The M16 and its derivatives like the M4 has been the US Army’s weapon of choice for almost 60 years, but its days are finally ...

The M16 has it beat there by a long shot. Steve Balestrieri is a National Security Columnist. He served as a US Army Special Forces NCO and Warrant Officer. In addition to writing for 19FortyFive ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre held a Memorial Day Ceremony to remember and honor the men ...

It is now the standard issue firearm for most units in the U.S. military. Equipped with a shorter ... 45 caliber submachine guns, and selected M9 pistols and M16 rifles. The Army is pursuing ...

The M9 Bayonet is a multi-purpose knife and bayonet officially adopted in 1984 by the U.S. Army. It has a 7-inch blade ... was used as a bayonet on the M16 series rifle, the M4 carbine and as ...

A new doctrine will transform the kinds of weapons America uses, how they are purchased and how fast they get into the hands of soldiers.