Air Force Advances Testing of New Nuclear Gravity Bomb: General The U.S. Air Force has conducted dozens of developmental flight tests of the B61-12 guided nuclear gravity bomb.
Army Eyes Autonomous Convoys to Prevent Future Casualties The U.S. Army hopes to prevent casualties by sending semi-autonomous convoys of combat supplies on vulnerable roads.
General: Electronic Jamming a Growing Problem for Aircraft in Syria The U.S. has found itself operating in congested airspace challenged by forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Mattis Seeks Waivers for US Allies, Partners to Buy Russian Arms The move could include giving Turkey and India a pass on the purchase of advanced S-400 anti-air defense systems.
Lawmakers Push to Keep Air Force JSTARS Recap Program Lawmakers may back the USAF into a corner on the JSTARS program, saying they'll restrict funding to a proposed alternative.
GAO: Bad Communication on F-35 Problems Threatens Future Deployments GAO officials said they're worried more deployments may have additional hiccups if info isn't communicated on a larger scale.
'Space Force' Study to Be Ready by August: DoD Official The Pentagon hopes to deliver a report by August on whether it's feasible to carve out a separate "Space Force" branch.
US, Coalition Forces Double Airstrikes on ISIS Targets in Syria In the past week, the coalition conducted 14 airstrikes against ISIS fighters in defensive fighting positions in Syria.
Goldfein: Convert Tankers to Extend Air Force 'Nuke Sniffer' Mission The Air Force says it needs an increased availability rate for its WC-135 Constant Phoenix aircraft.
Air Force Command Pauses Use of M18 Handguns After Security Airman's Death The active-duty Security Forces airman, assigned to the base's 90th Security Forces Squadron, "died on base while on duty" in...
How This Airman Survived 3 Months in the Alaskan Wilderness After a World War II Plane Crash Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Leon Crane was co-piloting a B-24 Liberator heavy bomber when an engine malfunctioned and it crashed...
Navy Top Enlisted Sailor Announces Early Retirement Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy James Honea's retirement comes amid shake-ups in other top leadership posts within the...
Marine Officer Who Faced Charges for Criticizing Military Leaders Now Leads Promotion Review Since January, the defense secretary also has ordered the Pentagon to review combat standards, disqualifying medical...
Proposal to Expand Private Health Care for Veterans Advanced by House Panel The legislation stoked strong opposition from Democrats accusing Republicans of trying to privatize the VA as Republicans...