That tank can move half a mile in less than a minute, where moving the Infantry platoon through the same terrain takes maybe an hour. They're having to work all this on a much bigger scale." ...

West Point hosted the third annual Maneuver Ball, Feb. 1, 2013, at the West Point Club with nearly 350 community members, staff and faculty attending, including 150 Class of 2013 cadets branching ...

January 12, 2006: The latest media created military scandal revolves around accusations of inadequate body armor for the troops. What these breathless accusations missed was that combat troops are ...

Israel's Merkava tank was probably the first heavy infantry fighting vehicle. With a rear compartment that could carry a half dozen troops, it also had a 105mm gun, two 7.62mm machine guns, and a 60mm ...

Dooghan says the move enhances the Army's overall ability to respond to situations in a changing world. "It also allows for having armored brigade combat teams in the 3rd Infantry Division to ...

U.S. Army Reserve combat engineer Soldiers from the 374th Engineer Company, of Concord, California, ride through a berm in an M113 Armored Personnel Carrier on a combined arms breach during a ...

The U.S. Army's chief of staff told Congress on Tuesday that female soldiers could begin their training to serve in direct combat arms jobs such as infantry and armor by this spring, but it could ...

A US Army M2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle assigned to the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division fires its weapon at Trzebien, Poland, Feb ...

The Army has announced the first 22 women to be commissioned as infantry and armor officers under new rules that open all combat jobs to females.