Air Force May Ground Some Bombers, Cut Flight Hours to Fund Base Repairs The Air Force has already deferred 61 projects in the U.S. and overseas to find repair money.
Navy's F-35 Is Nowhere Near Combat-Ready, Watchdog Group Says A government watchdog organization says that the Navy's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter isn't ready for combat.
Textron Delivers Prototype for Army Next-Gen Squad Weapon The firm delivered the first AR prototype to the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command's Armaments Center.
McCain Calls Two-Star Admiral and Pentagon Spokesman an 'Idiot' Sen. John McCain slammed the top spokesman for Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, calling Rear Adm. John Kirby “an idiot.”
Sikorsky-Boeing's Futuristic Defiant Rotorcraft Completes First Flight After just over a year of delays, the Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 Defiant helicopter has completed its first test flight.
Sale of F-35s to Turkey in Trouble, Dunford Confirms Dunford said he's worked hard to improve relations with NATO-allied Turkey, but the S-400s could be a deal-breaker.
Cost, Manning of Space Force May Grow, Shanahan Says Shanahan said he envisions "15,000 to 20,000" individuals defending and protecting U.S. interests in the domain.
Here's Why the Navy Is Deploying with a Bunch of Louisville Sluggers It's not often sailors get permission to take a baseball bat to a multimillion-dollar aircraft carrier.
R2-D2 in the Cockpit? Air Force Testing 'Skyborg' AI Program In the near future, an Air Force pilot's wingman could be flown by artificial intelligence.
Air Force to Procure 'Small Number' of Light Attack Aircraft The Air Force will buy up to three each of Textron Aviation's AT-6 Wolverine and Sierra Nevada/Embraer's A-29 Super Tucano.
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...