Gun makers jockey for DC influence The top gun makers are hiring lobbyists, working Congress, and trying to get an edge in the competition to build the Army's...
The U.S.-China roller coaster The hot-and-cold relationship between the U.S. and China could turn cold again quickly after a possible arms sale to Taiwan.
Amos: Chiefs must focus more on acquisitions The commandant of the Marine Corps says he and his counterparts need to retake ownership of their major acquisitions programs...
Work begins on ship named for Murtha As work begins on the tenth ship in the class, the Navy says it's solving the problems that have plagued the LPD 17 series.
DoD fights HASC on competing bomber engines Congressional lawmakers want to require now that the Air Force have a competition for the engines on its new bomber, but the...
The big birds keep on flying With upgrades, the Air Force's giant C-5 cargo planes are expected to keep flying for decades more.
UK intel: Taliban won't make a deal American and British officials believe some kind of accord with the Taliban is one way to end the war in Afghanistan, but MI6...
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...
