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The US Army has introduced a new Mortars App to replace outdated software for calculating mortar fire-control solutions. The app, developed by Picatinny Arsenal, runs on smartphones and tablets, offering soldiers an intuitive, portable solution with minimal training required. It is now standardized for M32A2 fire control across Army mortar units.

US Army soldiers testing the Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) platform emphasize a deliberate, guardrails-based approach to integrating AI, using it for specific tasks like targeting analysis and supply prediction rather than as a universal solution. The Army conducted a live-fire exercise in Colorado to stress-test NGC2, which enhances battlefield communications and vehicle-based command capabilities with human oversight.

A cheap Iranian drone is reported to have downed a $25 million US Army helicopter, with the possibility of the incident occurring by chance. The event highlights concerns about the effectiveness of military technology against low-cost drones.

The US military stated it completed strikes against Iran, targeting Iranian military surveillance capabilities, communication systems, and air defense sites. The US Central Command reported that Marine Corps, Air Force, and Navy assets used precision munitions on Iranian targets perceived as threats to US forces and international commercial ships.

The US military conducted strikes against Tehran after Iran shot down a US Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. Two American aviators were rescued by a drone boat, marking a first for the US. The retaliation risks escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran, with a ceasefire already strained by prior Iran-Israel strikes.

US president Trump blames Iran for downing a US army Apache helicopter near the strait of Hormuz, stating the US must respond. The two crew members were rescued using an unmanned drone boat after the crash off the coast of Oman.

A Navy surface drone rescued two crew members from an Army Apache attack helicopter that crashed near Oman's coast. The U.S. military confirmed the incident occurred while patrolling regional waters, and President Donald Trump stated the pilots were 'fine.'

The US Army plans to procure 11,000 next-generation NGSRI missiles to replace aging Stinger missiles. Lockheed Martin and RTX are competing to build the new shoulder-fired weapon, which will counter aircraft, helicopters, and larger drones. The replacement is driven by modern air defense challenges and depleted Stinger stockpiles from conflicts and transfers to Ukraine.

A US Navy surface drone rescued two American soldiers after their Apache helicopter crashed near Oman in the Middle East. The rescue, led by the Army's 82nd Airborne Division and supported by the Air Force and Navy's Task Force 59, marks the US military's first Apache loss in the Iran war. The soldiers were rescued within two hours and are in stable condition, with the crash cause under investigation.

A US Army AH-64 Apache helicopter was lost near the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first Apache helicopter lost since the war with Iran began. Both crew members were rescued safely, and US officials have not determined whether the cause was hostile fire or mechanical failure.

Argentina and the United States signed two letters of intent on June 4 to deepen defense cooperation. One agreement covers reciprocal military fuel supply, allowing each country to purchase fuel at military prices globally, while the other grants Argentina access to a US Army digital marketplace for drones and counter-drone technology.

US Army Apache helicopter crew members were rescued after a crash over the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump stated they were 'fine.'

A US Army helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, and US president Trump stated the two pilots are 'fine.' Washington plans to release a report on the incident later in the day, though the cause remains unclear.

A US Army helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, and a rescue mission successfully saved two crew members.

A US Army helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, and a rescue mission successfully saved two crew members.

Secret Pentagon files reveal the US Army tested swarms of 'killer mosquitoes' as biological warfare weapons. The testing involved using mosquito swarms for military applications.

Secret Pentagon files reveal the US Army tested swarms of 'killer mosquitoes' as biological warfare weapons. The disclosure highlights experimental military research into unconventional weapon systems.

A pro-Palestine former US Army combat surgeon, Adam Hamawy, who volunteered at a Gaza hospital, won the Democratic primary in New Jersey.

A US soldier and a British soldier died during a training exercise at an air base in Irbil, the Kurdish region of northern Iraq. US and UK officials withheld further details, including the identities of the deceased, pending family notifications. The incident occurred as the US maintains a presence in the Kurdish region to strengthen ties with local forces.

The US Army tested a modified Tactical Resupply Vehicle (TRV 150) drone equipped with a three-shot rocket launcher firing 70mm rockets at Fort Rucker, Alabama. Survice Engineering, the drone's manufacturer, self-funded the experiment to expand battlefield capabilities for lower command echelons, while the Pentagon aims to accelerate drone development through initiatives like the Joint Interagency Task Force 401.

US Army combat medics are adapting to Indo-Pacific challenges by prioritizing resilient medical capabilities, prolonged field care, and modular decision-making due to geographic and logistical constraints. Efforts include realistic training, forward-positioned resources, and interoperability with joint forces to address delayed evacuations and contested environments.

Kerry Sheron, a 69-year-old US Army veteran known for pro-Trump displays outside his San Diego home, died after being assaulted by Thomas Butler, a 32-year-old Navy veteran. Butler has been arrested on charges including attempted murder, elder abuse, and battery.

Kerry Sheron, a 69-year-old US Army veteran and pro-Trump activist, died after being attacked outside his San Diego-area home. Thomas Butler, a 32-year-old Navy veteran, was arrested and charged with attempted murder, elder abuse, and battery in connection with the incident.

The remains of John A Walko, a US Army Pfc who died during the Battle of Aachen in WWII, were returned to his Pennsylvania hometown 80 years later after DNA analysis confirmed his identity. A veteran’s motorcycle group escorted the remains from Pittsburgh airport to Commodore, Pennsylvania.

The remains of US Army Pfc John A Walko, killed in the 1944 Battle of Aachen during WWII, were identified through DNA analysis and returned to his Pennsylvania hometown after 80 years. A veteran’s motorcycle group escorted the remains to Commodore, Pennsylvania, earlier this month.

The US Army conducted a training exercise called 'Operation Hood Strike' at Fort Hood, Texas, focusing on speed and technology to adapt to the modern battlefield. The exercise involved units from the Army's active duty, reserves, and National Guard, as well as Canadian troops. The training included building a float raft and crossing Lake Belton to simulate a combat scenario.

US Army soldiers who survived an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait claim that their request for more medical support was ignored weeks before the fatal attack. The strike was deadly and the soldiers shared their account with CBS News. Jonah Kaplan reported on the story.

US Army soldiers who survived an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait claim that their request for more medical support was ignored weeks before the attack. The deadly strike occurred despite the request. CBS News reported on the incident.

Survivors of an Iranian attack in Kuwait claim the US Army ignored their request for medical support before the strike. The attack targeted a US command post in Kuwait. CBS News' Jonah Kaplan reported on the incident.

Soldiers who survived an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait claim the US Army ignored a request for more medical support before the attack. At least one of the six soldiers killed could have been saved. The survivors criticize the Pentagon's response to the incident.

US Army troops requested more medical support before a deadly Iranian drone strike in Kuwait that killed six US soldiers. The attack occurred at a command post within the first 24 hours of the war. Survivors reported that their request for additional medical support was ignored.

Poland's deputy defense minister will press US officials over the Pentagon's decision to halt a planned armored brigade rotation of US Army soldiers. The move has rattled one of Washington's closest NATO allies despite assurances that US troop levels in Poland would remain unchanged. Polish officials expect military cooperation with the US to continue expanding.

Poland's deputy defense minister will press US officials over the Pentagon's decision to halt a planned armored brigade rotation of US Army soldiers, despite assurances that US troop levels in Poland would remain unchanged. The move has sparked concern in Warsaw and criticism from US lawmakers. The rotation affected the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division.

Donald Trump posted an image of an alien in chains at a US Army base, sparking concern. The image is unusual and has raised questions about its origin and purpose. The incident has garnered significant attention online.

Donald Trump posted an image of an alien in chains at a US Army base, sparking concern. The image is unusual and has raised questions about its meaning. Trump's post has been met with confusion and criticism.

Deisy Rivera Ortega, wife of US Army Sgt. First Class Jose Serrano, was released from ICE custody after a month. She was arrested on April 14 at an immigration office in El Paso, Texas. The release followed involvement from Sen. Tammy Duckworth's office.

The Pentagon is drawing down thousands of troops in Europe by canceling deployments to Poland and Germany, as part of an effort to reduce the number of troops in Europe by about 5,000. The decision was made after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo directing the Joint Chiefs of Staff to move a brigade combat team out of Europe. This move reflects a growing rift between the US administration and traditional European allies.

Republican lawmakers grilled Army leaders over the cancellation of a temporary deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland. The decision was made by the Pentagon and has caused dissatisfaction among lawmakers. The House Armed Services Committee is seeking clarification on the matter.

ICE released the wife of a US Army soldier after she had been detained for approximately one month. The release marks the end of her immigration detention period. The case highlights the intersection of military family status and immigration enforcement.

The remains of a second US Army soldier missing in Morocco have been recovered during military exercises. The soldier was part of a US military exercise in Morocco. The recovery effort was conducted by the US military.