Pentagon Eyes Airborne Lasers for Missile Defense The U.S. Defense Department recently began testing a laser that might be used to knock incoming missiles out of the sky.
Services Look to Expand Background Checks at Gates Gate security re-entered the spotlight after two men tried to ram into the National Security Agency gate.
DARPA Touts Deep-Web Search in Hunt for ISIS An experimental Pentagon tool to search the deep web is now being used in the hunt for Islamic militants.
A Tale of Two Gatling Guns: F-35 vs. A-10 The F-35 software that lets pilots shoot the Gatling gun isn't expected to ship until 2019.
Expert: Sony Hack Used Black Market Malware "I don't think it was an act of war," President Barack Obama said during an interview.
Pentagon Satellites to Persistently Stare at Targets in 10 Years Over the next decade, the Pentagon plans to launch satellites that offer a revolutionary leap in surveillance technology.
Rosetta Boosts Hopes of Deflecting Earth-Killing Asteroids The spacecraft that landed on a comet last week is searching for clues about the composition of the early solar system.
Orbital Rocket Explodes After Liftoff in Virginia An unmanned Orbital Sciences Corp. rocket exploded seconds after liftoff Tuesday from a launch pad in Virginia.
Scientists Skeptical of Lockheed's Fusion Breakthrough Lockheed Martin says it plans to build a fusion reactor small enough to fit on the back of a truck.
Textron Test-Fires New Precision Glide Bombs The Fury is a small 27-inch, 13-pound GPS and laser-guided bomb engineered to fly and fire from medium and large drones.
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...
