Army Eyes Device That Can Launch, Recover Drones from a Moving Vehicle U.S. Army robotics officials got their first look at new tech for launching and recovering UAS from a moving combat vehicle.
F-35 Helmet Bug Means Only Expert Pilots Can Do Night Carrier Landings The Navy is close to fixing a bug in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter helmet that amounts to a dangerous hindrance for aviators.
New 'Floating Backpack' Tech Promises to Reduce Fatigue on Humps Lightning Packs, LLC has created a ground-breaking new pack-frame design that appears to float while being carried.
Marines Honored for Helping Push Much-Needed Gear to the Fight Three men received awards for acquisition excellence at the Marine Corps Association and Foundation awards.
Army's Chief Buyer: We Have a Need for Speed The military must make a major technological breakthrough in speed to maintain its edge on future battlefields.
Army Vice Chief Warns Against Overreliance on Drones As useful as unmanned technology is, "it's not a panacea," Gen. McConville said at the Army Science & Technology Symposium.
Lockheed Gets $3 Billion Contract for Next-Gen Missile Warning Satellites The contract, not allows Lockheed to conduct analysis, "design/development, hardware procurement, early manufacturing.
Need for New Tech Grows as Air Force's Bird Strike Mission Expands Wildlife encounters accounted for 418 of the Air Force's 5,109 Class A, B and C mishaps from 2011-2017, according to a study.
Air Force Doubles Down on Hypersonic Weapons Development with 2nd Contract The move comes after Pentagon officials said in recent months they fear the U.S. may be lagging behind in hypersonics.
Air Force Studying Spider Silk for Stronger Body Armor, Parachutes Researchers are looking to arachnids to engineer new synthetic materials that are stronger than Kevlar.
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...