Air Force C-130s Bow Out of International Air Exercise The exercise was canceled due to ongoing humanitarian operations.
Acquisition Czar: Army Closer to Fielding New Approach to Air Defense The Army has crafted a new approach to protecting ground forces from enemy air attack, acquisition czar Bruce Jette said.
First Female Air Force F-35 Test Pilot Marks Mission Milestone Maj. Rachael Winiecki, of the 461st Flight Test Squadron, became the first female test pilot to lead an F-35 mission.
West Point Leaving Defense Department's Email System The academic institution is moving to a .edu network to align with other universities.
US Aims to Expand Military Partnerships in South America As Russia and China make inroads in the region, U.S. officials are participating more across Latin America.
Trump Compares Coast Guard's New Icebreaker to Border Wall Effort President Donald Trump renewed his pledge to fund an icebreaker for the Coast Guard.
Here's What's at Stake for the Coast Guard in a Government Shutdown Nearly 57,000 U.S. Coast Guard members and civilian employees could face furlough without pay.
Pentagon Wants Space Force to Be Organized Under Air Force: Report The DoD's latest proposal would put the newest military branch under the Department of the Air Force, according to a report.
US OKs Potential Sale of Patriot Missile System to Turkey The sale is unconfirmed, as the country already has agreed to buy Russia's S-400 "F-35 Killer" system.
Coast Guard's Much Needed Icebreaker Could Take at Least 6 Years A new icebreaker is at least six years from commissioning, assuming Congress funds it, the commandant says.
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...