AF Researchers Look to Up Energy Security Through Microgrids The Air Force Research Laboratory is exploring microgrid and alternative fuel technologies in an effort to move military...
US Optic Maker Settles Lawsuit Over Defective Rifle Sights The maker of a popular, tactical rifle optic has agreed to pay $25.6 million to settle a lawsuit that accuses the defense...
NORAD Celebrates 60 Years Tracking Santa The North American Aerospace Defense Command is celebrating the 60th anniversary of tracking Santa’s Yuletide journey.
US Air Force Wants to Ease Technology Transfers to Allies, James Says Air Force Secretary Deborah James says the service should speed up some technology transfers to US allies.
US Army Wants Permanent Missile Defense System on Guam The service is pushing for a permanent stationing of THAAD anti-ballistic missile systems on Guam to protect against North...
India Seeks US Know-How for New Aircraft Carrier India’s Defense Minister went on board the aircraft carrier Eisenhower looking for tips on putting into service India’s first...
Air Force to Allow Enlisted Airmen to Fly Global Hawk Drones Not even a week after Air Combat Command recommended the Air Force develop a career path for enlisted drone pilots, Air Force...
Pentagon Official Details Future Needs to Deter Threats Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work says the U.S. must change the weaponry and future battlefield landscape in order to remain...
Navy Prepares Carrier Strike Group to Kick Off Great Green Fleet Seven years after Navy Secretary Ray Mabus first announced the concept, the Navy will deploy its "Great Green Fleet" next...
Marine Corps Shelves Futuristic Robo-Mule Due to Noise Concerns The Marines' barrel-chested Legged Squad Support System -- known affectionately as the robotic mule -- has been put out to...
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...
