Army Secretary Wants to Field Hypersonic Weapons in Next 10 Years The secretary of the Army wants to accelerate research into hypersonic and other advanced weapons.
Next-Gen Tracking Sensor Could Help Avoid Friendly Fire Accidents There may soon be a new infrared detection sensor on the market that can better scrutinize friendly forces on the ground.
Maintenance Mistakes May Have Caused 2017 Navy Helicopter Crash off Guam The helicopter crashed April 27, 2017, while the Dewey was on a deployment to the Western Pacific with another destroyer.
F-35 Helmet Bug Means Only Expert Pilots Can Do Night Carrier Landings The Navy is close to fixing a bug in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter helmet that amounts to a dangerous hindrance for aviators.
KC-135 Damaged in Tropical Storm Won't Fly until October, Air Force Says A KC-135 damaged by Tropical Storm Maria in the Pacific last month will be out of commission until at least October.
Total Hydraulic Failure Caused Deadly T-38 Crash in November, Air Force Says The T-38 had experienced a series of failures in flight before it crashed 12 miles northwest of Laughlin Air Force Base.
Army's Chief Buyer: We Have a Need for Speed The military must make a major technological breakthrough in speed to maintain its edge on future battlefields.
Army Vice Chief Warns Against Overreliance on Drones As useful as unmanned technology is, "it's not a panacea," Gen. McConville said at the Army Science & Technology Symposium.
Pave Hawk Replacement Can't Come Too Soon as Maintenance Mounts: GAO The service plans to replace its primary search-and-rescue helo, but it will take years for new aircraft to reach the fleet.
Lockheed Gets $3 Billion Contract for Next-Gen Missile Warning Satellites The contract, not allows Lockheed to conduct analysis, "design/development, hardware procurement, early manufacturing.
8 Legendary US Military Snipers The most notable snipers in U.S. military history aren’t just legends – they include real soldiers, sailors and Marines who...
This World War II POW Endured More Than 50 Years in Captivity When Anna Gabulya saw a television report of a POW’s return to Hungary a half-century after he served during World War II...
Pentagon Says Troops Can Only Be Exempt from Shaving Their Facial Hair for a Year Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered that troops who need an exemption from shaving their facial hair for longer than a...
Military Veteran Says Having His Security Clearance Revoked Gave Added Incentive for Senate Run Joel Willett, a military veteran and former CIA officer, has launched his Democratic campaign for the U.S. Senate from...
Pentagon Plan Pits US Marines Against California Off-Roaders and Civilian Pilots The U.S. Marine Corps tried once to occupy this remote stretch of California desert beloved by off-roaders — but officials...