Navy Seeks New Ideas for 'Rapid Innovation Cell' Sailors and Marines with a good idea to improve the Department of the Navy have until Jan. 31 to apply to be part of the CNO...
Laser Pointers Interfering with US Marine Pilots Flying in Okinawa The Marine Corps is working with authorities in Japan to crack down on a dangerous practice in which civilians point lasers...
US Aircraft Reportedly 'Sniffs' Korean Skies for Evidence of Nuke Test The Air Force was sending its WC-135 "sniffer plane" to verify North Korea’s claim of having set off an underground H-bomb.
Navy Plans 'High-Velocity Learning' at Boot Camp, Shipyards: CNO The Navy's top officer is working to replace heavy volumes and reams of printed documents with sleek tablets -- for top brass...
Army Probe of Anthrax Scandal Raises More Red Flags An Army investigation that could lead to disciplinary action was concluding into the shipment of live anthrax samples...
Navy Exploring More Uses for Futuristic Rail Gun Technology An aggressive effort to make the U.S. Navy more lethal and efficient will include experiments with new uses for missiles and...
Army Blames 'Complacent' Leadership at Dugway for Anthrax Scandal The Army put the blame for the anthrax scandal on "complacent" leadership at the Dugway Proving Ground in Utah.
Red-Dot Optics May Soon Eclipse Traditional Pistol Iron Sights Red-dot optics mounted on pistols are becoming so popular that some professional shooters see them replacing iron sights in...
US Lawmakers Propose Bill to Limit Purchases of Russian Rocket Engines Key GOP lawmakers plan to file legislation repealing a Defense bill provision allowing the Pentagon to buy an unlimited...
Army Testing New Weapons to Combat Weaponized Drones The U.S. Army is close to selecting a new style of weapon designed to stop an imminent threat of terrorists using drones 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...