The U.S. military will cease using pigs and goats in trauma training, opting for simulators that imitate battlefield injuries. Despite this, other animal uses for training may continue. The decision, ...

Defense department will still allow stabbing and burning, and ‘weapon wounding’ on animals to test weapons ...

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. - Several staged training operations are occurring over the next two weeks for Central Coast firefighting and law enforcement agencies. This hands-on type of training isn’t ...

LIVE ACTION - Soldiers train with synthetic Claymore mine, mortar, grenade and Stinger weapons systems to determine if they accurately portray a live-fire weapon during an operational demonstration of ...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new era of training for advanced human performance has arrived. Today InVeris announces the launch of fats® LIVE, an innovative new hybrid training system combining the ...

The purpose of this article is to share an approach to using the platoon live-fire exercise (LFX) as a training event to build equal capacity across all rifle platoons. We reframed the training as ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Fire personnel will begin live-fire training exercises Wednesday in the unincorporated community of Boulevard in San Diego County. The training will last until at least ...

A fire sparked by live-fire training scorched more than 215,000 square feet at a Marine Corps rifle range in northern Okinawa, marking the second such blaze in as many months, according to U.S.

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Metal shrapnel from explosive ordnance that was fired over Interstate 5 during a U.S. Marine Corps live-fire training demonstration over the freeway Saturday struck a ...

Working with five major urban fire departments, a team from New York University (NYU) Tandon School of Engineering is building new knowledge on modern residential firefighting into game-based online ...

Fire agencies from across the region gathered in Kennewick to participate in a new type of hands-on training aimed at preparing firefighters for real emergencies.