March 30, 2013: Although the U.S. Army dropped bayonet training three years ago, most ground troops world-wide still get some of it. Some army personnel want to bring it back. The U.S. Marine Corps ...
The US Army's notoriously tough Ranger School at Fort Benning, GA, is adding a new challenge for students — a bayonet assault course designed to prepare troops for the brutality of close combat and ...
A movie well deserving of its titular exclamation point, Fixed Bayonets! is one of the most exciting and ingeniously structured of the classic Fox war films. Director Samuel Fuller, adapting from a ...
In Washington, D.C., 700 soldiers with the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne armed with fixed bayonets have been deployed to enforce the district’s 7 p.m. curfew. The Army says another 1,400 soldiers are ready ...
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