While most of the Army vehicles operated by Fort Hood troops sport enclosed cabs and are often protected by some degree of armor, there was a time when soldiers in little open-top jeeps roamed Central ...

Wisconsin-based Oshkosh Defense is upgrading its lauded Palletized Load System (PLS) vehicles for transporting cargo across battlefields with the ability to drive themselves – providing a critical ...

When it comes to selling gun parts and gun-related military surplus, Charles “Cholly” Steen has been at it for longer than almost anyone. It all started when, as a 5-year-old, he began stashing odds ...

However, an Army National Guard officer with over 20 years of experience serving in a unit converting into a Mobile Brigade Combat Team told Popular Mechanics the new Infantry Squad Vehicle’s design ...

A logo of the commercial vehicle manufacturer Daimler Truck stands in front of the company headquarters. Bernd Weißbrod/dpa Commercial vehicle manufacturer Daimler Truck has signed a strategic ...

The plan was simple, buy a military dump truck and drive it home. What followed was breakdowns, towing chaos, and one hilarious disaster after another. New Social Security report raises alarms for 300 ...

The U.S. Army has awarded Mack Defense a five-year contract worth up to $221.8 million for continued production of the M917A3 Heavy Dump Truck (HDT). The agreement, announced June 24, 2025, covers up ...

New Jersey officials have scheduled a heavy equipment auction with dump trucks, spreaders and air compressors on the bidding block on Saturday in Trenton. Potential buyers can inspect the vehicles ...

Lehigh Valley-based Mack Defense announced that it was awarded a five-year contract to continue production of Army dump trucks in Allentown. Mack will make up to 450 more M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks ...

There's a unique sense of history and weight that comes with old military memorabilia. Finding a unique treasure at a surplus shop or uncovering old maps and other remnants that shed light on how ...

The stand of military-vehicles maker Arquus is pictured at the Eurosatory trade show outside of Paris in June 2022. (Kiran Ridley/Getty Images) THE HAGUE, Netherlands — French military-vehicle maker ...