Military Dune Buggy Now Has an Optionally Manned Variant The MRZR X made its debut at the AUVSI unmanned systems show near Washington, D.C., on Tuesday.
Mattis' About-Face: He Now Supports ICBMs as Part of Nuclear Triad Mattis said he was once a skeptic about maintaining ICBMs in the nuclear triad, but he has changed his mind.
New Software Will Prevent F-35 Pilots from Flying into the Ground The military's F-35 is about to get a new technology that will prevent pilots from flying into the ground by mistake.
Mattis: There Is No Such Thing as a 'Tactical' Nuke Defense Secretary Mattis said new low-yield nuclear weapons would be bargaining chips for arms deals.
Army to Test First Robotic Combat Vehicle by 2021 The U.S. Army is planning on testing the first prototypes of the Robotic Combat Vehicle by 2021.
US Losing Its Advantage in Race for Hypersonic Technology: Selva Did the U.S. military miss its window of opportunity to beat out adversaries in hypersonics development?
Cyber Attack Wouldn't Merit Nuclear Strike: Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman A cyber attack on U.S. infrastructure would not warrant a nuclear strike, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs said.
Marine Corps Wants Reaper Drone to Provide Overwatch for Helmand The MQ-9 reaper can carry and deploy ordnance, meaning it could be used to conduct strikes as well as to conduct intelligence...
Orbital ATK Gears Up for Launch of 'Hatchet' Smart Munition A small, GPS- and laser-guided precision glide weapon could make its way to the battlefield in a few years.
A-10s Return to Afghanistan as Air Campaign Heats Up The A-10s flew their first mission within 24 hours of landing at Kandahar Airfield.
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...