Task & Purpose5y
Here are the new weapons and gear infantry troops will rock downrange in 2020
Soldiers from the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, are the first to receive ... to furnish infantry Marines with 14,000 Squad Binocular Night Vision Goggle (SBNVG) systems ...
Army Times on MSN4mon
These units are getting the Army's newest rifle and machine gun first
The Next Generation Squad Weapon program includes ... the NGSW package to a battalion in the 1st Brigade, 506th Infantry ...
Kansas City Star8y
Veterans of service in the Big Red One are invited to convene in Kansas City
Veterans who have served in the Big Red One, or Fort Riley’s 1st Infantry Division, will gather for a reunion in Kansas City in July. The Wichita Eagle Veterans who have served in the U.S. Army ...
Task & Purpose4y
The Marine Corps plans on fielding suppressors to infantry squads starting this year
While the Corps has fielded suppressors to reconnaissance units and employed them on the M27-based M38 Squad ... 2nd Marine Division apply suppressors to every element of an infantry battalion ...
El Paso Times25d
6 gates Fort Bliss named for heroes with ties to El Paso, 1st Armored Division
Pfc. Nicholas Minue, born in Poland, served in World War II in Company A, 6th Armored Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division. He was killed in action on April 28, 1943, in Tunisia and received ...