The US Army this month introduced its first new lethal hand grenade since the Vietnam War, a plastic weapon that uses shock waves rather than shrapnel to kill enemies.

General Christopher LaNeve is set to become acting Chief of Staff of the US Army, according to CBS News, the BBC's US partner. His appointment comes after US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth asked Randy George to step down from the post, which he had held since 2023.

Two US warplanes were downed over Iran and the Gulf, Iranian and American officials said on Friday, with two pilots being rescued and a third still missing and being hunted by Tehran's forces. Meanwhile,

US military search and rescue aircraft were spotted flying low over Iran on Friday after an American fighter jet was shot down by the Islamic Republic.

The United States military developed specialized training to prepare service members for extreme situations, including survival and evasion in hostile environments.

The U.S. Army officially received a groundbreaking H-60Mx Black Hawk helicopter, extensively modified to fly with or without a

Many internet users speculated the change would help address a trend of lower recruitment numbers in the military.

Once a Nazi training ground, US Army Garrison Bavaria, now supports NATO with 16,000 troops ready for combat amid Russia's Ukraine conflict.

When a U.S. military aircraft is lost behind enemy lines, survival training begins immediately and rescue operations are quickly set into motion.

The U.S. military confirms it struck the biggest bridge in Iran which connects Tehran to a neighboring city. It comes as President Donald Trump is warning that the United States "hasn't even started destroying what's left" in that country.