Quiet progress for U.S.-China mil-to-mil ties This week's high-level discussions between the U.S. and China aren't making a lot of headlines, but American diplomatic...
The Stryker hits its 10th year of service The Army's workhorse wheeled ground vehicle is marking a decade of service that has included 27 million combat miles and...
After bin Laden, business as usual As more time passes since the death of Osama bin Laden, the clearer it becomes that it hasn't changed today's realities at...
HASC chair praises GE bid to self-fund F136 The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee announced he's on board with a plan in which GE and Rolls-Royce would pay...
After the bin Laden era, is America 'weaker?' The death of bin Laden doesn't make America 'safer,' as some believe, a prominent defense analyst writes -- instead it should...
Army gives Navy its high-speed transports The Army will let the Navy take responsibility for the five Joint High Speed Vessels it originally planned to buy.
F-35Bs hit vertical-landing milestone The Marines' version of the F-35 has demonstrated enough vertical landings that engineers say it's ready to try its first...
The Navy's SSGN crossroads Now that the brass has gotten used to having dedicated guided-missile submarines, will it plan to replace them?
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...