Vignette Dawn rose on training day (TD) six at the National Training Center (NTC). The 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (ACR), ...

Armor became a permanent branch of the Army in 1950. Ordnance Corps, May 14, 1812. The Ordnance Department was established by act of Congress on May 14, 1812.

FORT BENNING, Ga. (May 23, 2012) -- Now that the Armor School has planted new roots in the Maneuver Center of Excellence, it has a new mission: get more Cavalry scouts into Ranger School. Facing a ...

The Army's Armor Standardization and Training Strategy 2030 plan aims to improve skills and training. A new gunnery manual — the last one came out in 2015 — is slated for release within the ...

The U.S. Army is seeking volunteers among combat arms officers commissioned into the infantry, armor, field artillery or engineer branches in the 2022 year group to transfer into an understrength ...

Col. Gian Gentile, a West Point history professor and a leading critic of the Army’s emphasis on counterinsurgency, says that the Army’s tank and other armored vehicle branch is increasingly ...

An eight-week application window has opened for women lieutenants of the Army Competitive Category who want to branch-transfer to Infantry or Armor. The career-change opportunity supports a ...

U.S. Army and Marine Corps troops downrange carry a hell of a lot of stuff. According to a new Government Accountability Office report on the branch efforts to improve personal protective ...

I live my life in a state of cautious optimism, so bear with me when I say this: Women in combat could maybe, finally get body armor that fits them properly.. A provision in the 2021 National ...

The Army plans an elaborate display of armor, artillery and aircraft for its 250th anniversary parade June 14. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages Get the USA TODAY app ...