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Christian Lowe [Send Email] is a veteran military journalist and editor with nearly 20 years experience covering the U.S. armed forces. He has deployed six times to Iraq and Afghanistan and covered the military from the halls of Congress to the ranges of Fort Bragg.
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US wants to issue special operators a new personal defense weapon
Nov 1, 2018 8:56 PM PDT
These rebels fought Soviet tanks with dish soap and jam
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Glock puts the brakes on the Army’s new handgun
Nov 1, 2018 8:55 PM PDT
The Air Force is using drones as terminal air controllers to fight ISIS
Nov 1, 2018 8:55 PM PDT
Major changes are in the works for Marine Corps Scout Snipers
Apr 2, 2018 9:44 AM PDT
Why Lady Gaga’s halftime show made America’s top commandos so nervous
Nov 1, 2018 8:53 PM PDT
How the tough-as-nails OV-10 Bronco landed on a carrier
Nov 1, 2018 8:51 PM PDT
This ‘RoboCop’ handgun is a suppressor and pistol all in one
Nov 1, 2018 8:50 PM PDT
The Marine Corps has ordered Leathernecks to use PMAGs for their rifles
Nov 1, 2018 8:50 PM PDT
This vet-owned company just shocked the gun world with its new H9 pisol
Nov 1, 2018 8:50 PM PDT
Navy upgrades 8 valor awards for SEALs
Apr 2, 2018 9:44 AM PDT
SecNav loves Mattis but thinks Congress is right to debate the ‘7 year rule’
Apr 2, 2018 9:44 AM PDT
Former SEAL and host of Discovery’s ‘Future Weapons’ loses battle with cancer
Apr 2, 2018 9:44 AM PDT
This is the bond between soldiers in combat summed up in one video clip
Mar 31, 2018 2:50 AM PDT
Spend some range time with a SEAL Team 6 frogman who helped kill bin Laden — Video
Apr 2, 2018 9:43 AM PDT
This is why Toys for Tots is so important to the Corps
Apr 2, 2018 9:43 AM PDT
12 amazing trick shots to show off at the gun range
Jan 28, 2019 6:38 PM PST
This new camouflage could make troops totally invisible
Nov 1, 2018 8:45 PM PDT
The Marines are ditching their desert cammies for everyday wear
Nov 1, 2018 8:45 PM PDT
This shows why the battle for Fallujah is so important to Marine Corps history
Jan 28, 2019 6:38 PM PST
Delta Force and SEAL Team 6 want these new weapons
Nov 1, 2018 8:41 PM PDT
ISIS has come up with a new, more diabolical way to use drones in Mosul fight
Nov 1, 2018 8:41 PM PDT
This former Delta Force commander is fighting a new, more deadly battle
Apr 2, 2018 9:42 AM PDT
Now commandos have a new camera to record their door-kicking exploits
Nov 1, 2018 8:40 PM PDT
An Austrian company is taking aim at the new US special ops sniper rifle
Nov 1, 2018 8:40 PM PDT
These kamikaze drones pack an explosive surprise
Nov 1, 2018 8:40 PM PDT
You’re gonna want to ride this Hellhound
Apr 2, 2018 9:42 AM PDT
These high-tech Long Johns could protect you from a mustard gas attack
Nov 1, 2018 8:40 PM PDT
The beloved ‘woobie’ gets a much-needed update
Nov 1, 2018 8:40 PM PDT
AC-130 gunships could be outfitted with laser cannons
Nov 1, 2018 8:40 PM PDT
Air Force secretary worried about a US alliance with Russia in Syria
Apr 2, 2018 9:42 AM PDT
DARPA researchers see future wars won with hypersonics and artificial intelligence
Nov 1, 2018 8:40 PM PDT
Here’s how the Army plans to knock drones out of the sky
Nov 1, 2018 8:40 PM PDT
This former NFL player started a gym to help wounded warriors
Apr 2, 2018 9:42 AM PDT
Time is running out to help thousands of American allies who’ve been left behind
Apr 2, 2018 9:42 AM PDT
Key ISIS commander taken out in US strike
Apr 2, 2018 9:42 AM PDT
The Army is looking for a pistol holster that can do everything
Nov 1, 2018 8:40 PM PDT
This video game company has pledged to help 50,000 vets find jobs
Apr 2, 2018 9:42 AM PDT
Here are 6 weapons the U.S. military should bring out of retirement
Apr 2, 2018 9:42 AM PDT
The Army is preparing its medics for a war without medevac helos
May 28, 2018 3:08 AM PDT
Navy names Arleigh-Burke destroyer after World War II Marine hero
Apr 2, 2018 9:42 AM PDT
Air Force drone pilots are about to make bank if they agree to re-up
Apr 2, 2018 9:42 AM PDT
Navy announces new patches and insignia for sailors and special operators
Apr 2, 2018 9:42 AM PDT
ISIS is so worried about the coming Mosul invasion they’re cutting off the Internet
Apr 2, 2018 9:41 AM PDT
First African-American Marines finally get their own monument
Jan 28, 2019 6:38 PM PST
Top general says US commandos and Arab allies squeezing ISIS in Syria
Apr 2, 2018 9:41 AM PDT
Navy set to deploy first submarine with female enlisted crew
Apr 2, 2018 9:41 AM PDT
Here’s a look at the likely finalists for the new XM17 modular handgun
Nov 1, 2018 8:40 PM PDT
Afghanistan commander says new rules allow U.S. troops to go on the offensive
Apr 2, 2018 9:41 AM PDT