It is unknown how many bayonets the military owned in 1916 or 1917, but it’s likely that almost all soldiers and Marines were issued bayonets back then, historians say.

The Marines aren’t the only branch of the military to equip its soldiers with bayonets. The Army issues the M9 bayonet knife, which has been in use since the 1980s, but troops have moved away ...

From our own Military.com news page comes word that the Army's Training and Doctrine Command wants to dump bayonet training. New recruits just don't have enough time to learn all they need to ...

Does our military, as President Obama told Mitt Romney tonight, have fewer bayonets than it did in 1916? Almost certainly. But that doesn't mean the bayonet has gone the way of the cavalry horse ...

Yes, the U.S. military still uses bayonets, and quite a few. There are horses, too. When Mitt Romney complained during Monday night’s presidential debate that the Navy “is smaller now than at ...

There's a 16-foot tall statue commemorating the "horse soldiers" of Afghanistan at the 9/11 Memorial site. Several British soldiers have used bayonets on the enemy, and have even been awarded for ...

President Obama said during Monday night's debate that the U.S. Army has fewer horses and bayonets than in the past. That's true, although Army Special Forces were on horseback in Afghanistan when ...

The last bayonet charge was during the Korean War in 1951. Horses, Bayonets And The Modern Military | WWNO That's true, although Army Special Forces were on horseback in Afghanistan when they ...

Military officials honored the heroic deeds of the Soldiers who fixed bayonets and charged up hill through enemy machine gun fire at what is now Osan Air Base, South Korea, 62 years ago.

Is the bayonet an obsolete weapon? At the third and final presidential debate Monday night, Mitt Romney accused Barack Obama of reducing the number of ships in the U.S. Navy. President Obama ...