Mattis on Two-Year Budget Deal: 'We Will Spend the Money Wisely' The White House brought in Mattis to press for a budget deal that would lift caps on defense spending.
Mattis to Brief Lawmakers on Nuke Review, Defense Strategy Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will brief lawmakers Tuesday on the overhaul of U.S. strategies against major threats.
Congress Moves Again to Delay Budget Deal With Continuing Resolution Congress is moving again to delay a budget deal despite pleas from the Pentagon.
Air Force Chooses AT-6, A-29 for Secondary Light Attack Experiment The Air Force has selected two aircraft in its "light attack experiment" to undergo more demonstration fly-offs.
CNO: Navy's Frigate, FSC to Benefit From 'Fast Lane' Acquisition The Navy is finding ways to collaborate with industry better and sooner, the service's top officer said Thursday.
Companies Line Up to Vie for New Marine Corps Infantry Optic The Marine Corps is seeking what it calls the Squad Common Optic, usable with the M4 , the M4A1, and the M27.
Pentagon Getting 'Chief Management Officer' to Shake Up Bureaucracy Under a plan approved last August, the post of CMO will have major responsibilities in the areas of logistics and supply.
Air Force’s Bunker-Busting MOP Receives an Upgrade The largest non-nuclear weapon in the Air Force's arsenal recently got an upgrade from Boeing Co.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
