DoD: Not clear if crash involved opsec issues Although top DoD officials warned about too much info getting out about special operations after the bin Laden raid, it doesn...
AF nuke boss: We're improving, but can't 'declare victory' The commander of the Air Force's reorganized strategic force says his airmen are making progress with the new command, but...
DoD warns of second-guessing in helo crash Did commanders make the right calls? Could it have been prevented? Wait until the facts are in, the Pentagon says.
Defense could get key role in next phase of deficit reduction Key defense lawmakers are said to be under consideration as congressional leaders decide who to pick for their 'super...
China's carrier sets sail for sea trials The official news agency reports that China's carrier Shi Lang is underway for the first time as a Chinese warship.
Vengeance The top U.S. general in Afghanistan says the Taliban insurgents who shot down Saturday's helicopter are dead. Still, many...
Army melds tactical, commercial comms networks Tactical radios, computer instant messaging, commercial cell phones, and more -- the Army wants them all to talk to each...
China: Hey, we're cyber-victims too A report from Beijing says China endured nearly half a million cyber-attacks last year, but most of them apparently didn't...
CNO: Navy must fix test and eval process The chief of naval operations says it's too complicated and takes too long to get a new unmanned system into the fleet.
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...