Army Hopes to Field Robotic Mules to Carry Gear Next Year Combat units would get remote-controlled robotic vehicles designed to carry ammo, water and other heavy combat necessities.
Sikorsky Gets $542M Navy Contract to Build 6 New Presidential Helicopters The next president will have a new ride.
Army Close to Picking Firm to Build Hypersonic Weapon, General Says The service hopes to select a commercial firm to build prototypes of the advanced strategic weapon by late summer.
Marines' Next Ship-to-Shore Connector Could Be 3D Printed A new solicitation asks industry to develop a boat or barge that can transit from ship to shore or from one shore to another.
Army’s Next Infantry Weapon Could Have Facial-Recognition Technology U.S. Army weapons officials invited defense firms to design and build prototypes of an advanced fire control system.
Army Fields Tiny Pocket Drones to Paratroopers at Fort Bragg Equipment officials recently fielded the Army's first pocket-sized drones to units of the 82nd Airborne Division.
Army Leaders Turn to New Tech to Fix 'Atrophied' Supply System U.S. Army leaders discussed how using cell phone apps and 3D printing may help the service's sustainment machine keep up.
'Crazy Electric Catapult' Won't Be Used on New Aircraft Carriers, Trump Says President Donald Trump is no fan of the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System, known as EMALS.
The Navy's Electromagnetic Railgun May Soon See Testing on a Warship The Navy finally plans on testing its much-hyped electromagnetic railgun on a surface warship in a major milestone.
Big Changes Coming to NTC: Drone Swarms, Communication Headaches In addition to fighting an armored opposing force, BCTs will soon have to face a greater drone presence here.
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...
