For 45 days straight, Russian troops on the front line in eastern Ukraine were pinned back by machine gun fire.

A Russian strategist has argued that infantry weapons such as mortars and machine guns are obsolete. He said he believed drones would replace them, making infantry units smaller and lighter. Light ...

The war in Ukraine is sparking renewed interest in tried-and-true machine guns, including some dating back to World War II, according to a leading manufacturer. FN Browning's global demand and ...

Infantry troops today typically carry machine guns, an automatic grenade launcher, mortars and anti-tank missiles. Yet ...