Marines' Self-Flying Helicopter Kit a Finalist for Top Aviation Award The AACUS program is up for the 2017 Robert J. Collier trophy, awarded by the National Aeronautic Association.
Army to Spend $1.6 Billion Improving Cold War Air Defense Missile The U.S. Army is requesting about $1.6 billion in upgrades to increase its range and lethality of the Patriot missile system.
Russia and China Racing to Get Satellite Jammers, Report Finds Weapons capable of jamming or destroying U.S. satellites will reach initial operational capability in the next few years.
Some T-6s Will Fly Next Week to Test Maintenance Technique: General The Air Force is giving the green light to launch at least 24 flights of the T-6 Texan II trainer aircraft next week
First LCS Over The Horizon Missiles in 2019 Budget Request The budget request for Fiscal 2019 contains $18 million in funding to buy the very first 8 OTH missiles for the LCS.
Future Marine Infantry Units May Have PSYOP Capabilities, More Snipers The infantry unit of the future is sophisticated, with robust intelligence and reconnaissance capabilities.
Army to Develop New, Binocular-Style Night Vision Goggles Army officials plan to use some of the money in the proposed 2019 budget to develop new night vision goggles.
New Infantry Challenge: Drones Pose Risk to Aircraft in Training The Marine Corps is taking on a new challenge: how to safely integrate drones and manned aircraft in training exercises.
Army Not Interested in Marine M27; Will Pursue Next-Gen Auto Rifle Lt. Gen. John Murray testified before the SASC's Airland subcommittee on the future of Army modernization.
Navy IT SNAFUs Cause Order Cancellation Notices, Travel Claim Backlog Database and IT problems resulted in the sending of nearly 5,000 notices that sailors' orders had been canceled.
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...
