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Elements of Air Combat Command have joined Air Force Global Strike Command in halting use of M18 pistols after a fatal ...
The airman's tragic death has since led Air Force Global Strike Command to ban M18 handguns from use during an investigation.
Air Force Global Strike Command decided to put a pause on use while a comprehensive investigation is underway.
Airman Brayden Lovan, 21, was killed by the firearm discharge on Sunday at F.E. Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming by a firearm ...
Air Force Global Strike Command pulled M18 pistols from service after a recent fatal incident, and its aircrews will need a ...
The US military is investigating one of its military-issued handguns — the SIG Sauer M18, which has long been accused of ...
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The Sig Sauer M18 Gun Might Fire Itself
The Air Force Global Strike Command has ordered an immediate halt to the use of its M18 service pistol following the death of ...
A leaked memo called for the M18 to be pulled from use “for all operational and training activities” immediately and replaced ...
The Air Force suspended Sig Sauer M18 pistols after an airman’s death at F.E. Warren Air Force Base on July 20, 2025, pending ...
The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command has paused the use of a handgun following the death of a Security Forces airman at a ...