The back door to Doomsday The HASC chairman warns that even if the 'super committee' gets a deal, DoD still might endure a deep budget cut.
Is a 'cyber 9/11' inevitable? Will government and industry officials heed the drumbeat of warnings about U.S. cyber-unpreparedness?
The aerospace industry's full court press The aerospace defense sector has carved out a whole week for special events to make its case in Washington.
WH lays down Euro missile-defense plan The White House reaffirms the long-term U.S. commitment for Europe's missile shield, which could be good news for the Navy...
Cry #havoc! And let slip the Tweets of war Even Twitter has become a venue for battles, of a sort, in today's unconventional, asymmetrical high-tech conflicts.
Africom boss: New HQ is a long way off Gen. Carter Ham says as DoD's budgets shrink, it has bigger priorities than relocating Africom.
The vibrations from the gray elephant After years in development, work continues on the Navy's new destroyer, mostly to protect shipyards.
A death knell sounds for JLTV Senate appropriators recommend killing the Army and Marines' planned new light ground vehicle. Can it survive?
Fighter advocates jockey in face of budget cuts Advocates for Boeing, Lockheed, GE and other boldfaced names are trying to scramble for advantage.
Can the Marines' 'war room' save their new EFV? The Marines are trying something crazy with their new amphibious vehicle: Putting engineers and program officials in the same...
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...