NOVO SELO TRAINING AREA, Bulgaria – Voices rang out calling commands as Soldiers from the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, performed ...

Precision guided munitions have completely altered the face of warfare, but the humble mortar has remained virtually unchanged for decades, lobbing explosive rounds at a faraway enemy with a ...

FORT MOORE, Ga. (WTVM) - Competitions are heating up on Fort Moore, with Infantry Week in full swing. We saw some of it first-hand on the Army post, soldiers from all over the world competing with ...

BAGHDAD - Iraq Infantry School instructors led a two-day Basic 81mm Mortar Course live-fire exercise at the Besmaya Combat Training Center as part of the culminating exercise to a 21-day course in ...

Some Russian troops in Ukraine apparently have built their own mortars. It was a very, very bad idea. A video that circulated on social media on Thursday depicts a pair of Russian soldiers dropping 82 ...

U.S. Army troops have begun using a Global Positioning System-guided mortar with seven times more accuracy than previous models. Company C, 1-506th Infantry, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Heavy mortar proved successful for the Soviet Union. The mortar as an infantry support weapon has been in use for centuries, but it was during the Second World War that ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - There were plenty of loud booms Thursday in one of the four competitions being held at Fort Benning for Infantry Week 2025. More than 60 of the best indirect fire infantry ...

American soldiers firing a 120mm mortar in Syria are the accidental stars of an absolutely epic war photo that looks trippy as hell. The photo by Army Sgt. Torrance Saunders, which we spotted on page ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Large stocks of the 82-PM-36 and improved 82-PM-37 were captured or destroyed during the rapid German advance in 1941. However, the Soviets developed a new—and ...