Sending Patriot Missile Systems to Ukraine Is an Expensive Blunder The truth is Patriot systems are as likely to stop the drone threat as a water balloon is to stop a forest fire.
Military Legends: 5 Most Overrated Weapons of War Ever These weapons of war are "overrated" in the sense that they occupy a larger space in the defense-security conversation than...
House OKs $1 Billion for Israel's Iron Dome Defense System The U.S. began supporting Israel’s development of the Iron Dome system about a decade ago and has provided about $1.6 billion...
US Pulls Missile Defenses in Saudi Arabia Amid Yemen Attacks A high-resolution satellite picture taken Friday showed the batteries' pads at the site empty, with no visible activity.
Army Activates Two Israeli Iron Dome Missile Defense Batteries at Fort Bliss The system is designed to track and destroy enemy missiles and other threats launched from up to 40 miles away.
Army Wants Missile to Kill Enemy Targets Beyond 900 Miles The surface-to-surface missile that the Army wants could be positioned in areas in the Pacific islands to deter China.
Army Destroys Cruise and Ballistic Missile Targets in 2nd Test of New Defense System It was the final live-fire exercise in a limited user test of the Army's Integrated Battle Command System.
F-16 Shoots Down Drone in Test for New Cruise Missile Defense An F-16 has taken out a drone using an AGR-20A Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) laser-guided rocket.
Turkey's S-400 Will Be Fully Operational by End of Year: Pentagon Official The Defense Department believes that Turkey's S-400 surface-to-air missile system will soon be ready to track aircraft in the...
FTC Investigating Northrop Grumman Amid ICBM Spat with Boeing The agency is probing whether Northrop violated the terms of an agreement it made to acquire Orbital ATK.
Troubled USS Boxer Returns Home 10 Days into Deployment Due to Maintenance Issue The maintenance-embattled USS Boxer is heading back to San Diego just 10 days after deploying due to an engineering issue, as...
On Newly Quiet Stretch of US-Mexico Border, Louisiana Soldiers Sit Around, Watch and Wait The Louisiana soldiers are spaced in groups of two or three over the 1.5 mile, 400-yard-wide strip of land.
How the Army Made a Deal with UFL Football and The Rock Despite Doubts over the Sponsorship's Worth The roughly $11 million deal set the service up to be the premier partner for the league's inaugural season, which started...
Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize...
'Restore Real Value': House Panel Wants to Give Junior Enlisted Troops 15% Pay Raise The recommendation on boosting paychecks is part of the final report from the House Armed Services Committee's military...