Air Force Clears Hurdle for First Hypersonic Weapons Airmen at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana have figured out how to attach the service's new hypersonic missile to an...
Hillary Clinton Takes Shot at F-35 Program, Urges Retirement of Old Air Force Planes Congress has been skeptical of letting the Air Force retire weapons systems early.
How Napalm Got Its July 4th Start at Harvard The World War II-era U.S. Army needed a flame-throwing chemical that could actually be shot over a long distance and burn...
Army Leaders Aren't Waiting for Space Force to Invest in Low-Orbit Weapons Army senior leaders mapped out the service's plans to equip combat brigades with sophisticated space capabilities.
Army Close to Picking Firm to Build Hypersonic Weapon, General Says The service hopes to select a commercial firm to build prototypes of the advanced strategic weapon by late summer.
Live LRASM Test from F/A-18 Super Hornet Expected This Year The F/A-18 Super Hornet is gearing up to live-test Lockheed Martin Corp.'s LRASM, with a range test expected this year.
New Precision Weapon Allows F-35C to Destroy Targets in Stealth Mode The JSOW-C is a major capability upgrade for the Joint Strike Fighter.
With Nuclear Mission in Rear-View, Options Abound for B-1B The B-1B Lancer is all about variety now -- the missions it can perform and the bombs it can drop.
Air Force Taps Raytheon to Build New Smart Bomb for F-35 The U.S. Air Force has awarded a nearly $60 million contract to Raytheon to integrate a new laser-guided smart bomb onto the...
Air Force Wants to Fire Lasers from Aircraft by 2023 The Air Force plans to be able to incinerate targets such as incoming missiles with aircraft-launched laser weapons by 2023.
Fired: Joint Chiefs Chairman, Top Navy Leader, Air Force Vice Chief, Service Judge Advocates General In a historic and unprecedented move, the Trump administration on Friday night fired the Joint Chiefs chairman, the Navy's...
Thousands of Pentagon Civilian Workers Will Be Fired Next Week as Trump Purge Begins The massive round of firings is part of an "initial effort" to cut the Defense Department's civilian workforce by 5% to 8%...
VA Crisis Line Employees Among Those Fired Amid Federal Workforce Purge Of the 1,000 employees fired last week from the Department of Veterans Affairs, some were employees who had worked for the...
What's in Store for VA Disability Benefits with New Office of Management and Budget Chief? New OMB Director Russell Vought has contributed to two conservative playbooks that advocate for the revamping of veterans'...
Fort Moore Was Named After My Parents. A Letter Mom Wrote Shows Why It Shouldn’t Go Back to Benning My Dad was a commander in the Vietnam War. My Mom changed how the military cares for widows.