Navy Leaders Defend Ford-Class Carrier Program Senior Navy officials are responding to critics of the service’s planned Ford-class of aircraft carriers claiming that...
Northrop Offers Back-to-the-Future Upgrade to Humvee Fleet Northrop Grumman has come up with a plan to extend the life of the Humvee while boosting fuel efficiency.
First Air Force Tanker Flight on Track Despite Cost Overruns The Air Force is on track for the first flight of its new KC-46 Tanker aircraft by September despite technical challenges.
Air Force Plans Bomber Contract for September The Air Force plans to announce a contract award for their services' new stealthy long-range bomber aircraft by September.
Air Force Removes Top Weapons Buyer for Not Disclosing Northrop Tie The U.S. Air Force has removed its top weapons buyer for failing to disclose a financial connection to defense contractor...
F-35 'Deficiencies' Decreasing, But Hundreds Remain: Program Manager The F-35 program head "deficiencies" in its hardware and software are decreasing but hundreds of technical challenges remain.
F-35 Cost May Drop to $85 Million by 2019 The Pentagon's fifth-gen fighter program is on course to realize significant savings in coming years, the program manager...
Crews Aboard the Navy's New Sub-Hunter Get Less Tired: Boeing Crews aboard the Navy's new sub-hunter are less tired because the Boeing Co.-made plane flies smoother than its predecessor.
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...
