The XM8 carbine has a shorter barrel and suppressor than the M7, and is also about a pound lighter than the rifle.

The U.S. Army's 300 kilowatt Indirect Fire Protection Capability-High Energy Laser system won't transition to a program of ...

The XM8 is not intended to replace the service’s primary rifle, the M7, but instead is being developed as a companion weapon.

The U.S. Army’s Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon, now officially designated Dark Eagle, is closing in on its first operational ...

Amid waves of Iranian drone attacks, the U.S. Defense Department is pushing to finally field high-energy laser weapons in the ...

Overcoming prolonged delays and technical challenges, the US Army’s Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon is approaching ...

For decades, many of the most advanced military weapons were developed in complete secrecy.

The Army designation of an operational hypersonic missile battery would be a major step for the program, which has faced ...

A new report raises serious concerns with how few guardrails there are for advanced weaponry, as the Department of Defense ...

A top US army official said the service is “very close” to fielding the US military’s first hypersonic weapon, a forecast at ...

Throughout history, many of the technologies that define modern life began as military innovations.