Army Launches Research Effort to Develop Hybrid-Electric Engines for Vehicles, Aircraft U.S. Army researchers have selected the University of Wisconsin to lead an effort to develop hybrid-electric engines.
Army Inks $1.2 Billion Deal to Equip Strykers with Short-Range Air Defense Weapons Under the contract, the company will produce, test and deliver IM-SHORAD Strykers to the Army.
Congress Wants a 'Manhattan Project' for Military Artificial Intelligence A bipartisan congressional report calls for the DoD to get more serious about the race to acquire artificial intelligence.
Air Force Completes 8-Year B-1 Bomber Battle Station Upgrade The service announced that it finished the Integrated Battle Station, or IBS, modification earlier this month.
Air Force Begins Live-Fire Testing on New Helicopter, Jolly Green II The Air Force's new HH-60W combat rescue helicopter, known as the "Jolly Green II," has begun live-fire ground testing.
The Air Force’s Future Tanker Planes Could Be Autonomous The Air Force is drawing up plans for its next refueling tanker to have autonomous or semi-autonomous capabilities.
Air Force Tests Ability to Team Up Operators in Different Locations for Single Drone Sortie The Air Force tested whether airmen at multiple locations could coordinate to execute the same MQ-9 sortie.
Army Takes First Step Toward Equipping Tactical, Combat Vehicles with Electric Engines Fort Benning officials are planning for a virtual Electrification Industry Day on Oct. 20.
House Plan to Avoid Government Shutdown Includes Money for 2 Nuclear Submarines The bill also increases funding for the VA's electronic health record modernization program.
Air Force’s B-1 Bomber Fleet Months Ahead of Repair Schedule, General Says The U.S. Air Force's B-1B Lancer fleet is no longer as broken as it used to be, according to a top general.
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...