Few weapons have defined the tempo of modern warfare quite like the machine gun. It isn’t a new concept by any means, with the notion of rapid fire volleys being something dating back to the Age of ...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 10, 2024) Sailors from Weapons and Combat Syatems Departments test the ship’s Close In Weapons System (CIWS) and Mk38 machine guns onboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS ...

U.S. Sailors conduct a .50-caliber machine gun live-fire drill on the fantail of Nimitz-Class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the Pacific Ocean, 9 Mar. 2026. Nimitz is underway in the U.S. 3rd ...

The Browning M2 entered U.S. service in 1921 and remains operational today despite predating jets, radar, helicopters, and modern armored warfare. U.S. military attempts to replace the M2 repeatedly ...