Pentagon Debuts 'R' Award Device for Drone Warfare to Mixed Reviews DoD announced this week a new "R" device to recognize the contributions of military drone operators and cyber warriors.
Air Force Seeks to Change How Drone Pilots Train, Fly The Air Force doesn't just want to modernize its fleet of drones, it wants to update the infrastructure for airmen to fly...
First Board-Selected Enlisted Drone Pilots Announced The first 30 board-selected enlisted airmen will begin training to fly the RQ-4 Global Hawk drone, the Air Force announced.
Sailors, Marines Now Eligible for New Award Devices A policy that creates new distinctions for performance and valor awards has taken effect for the Department of the Navy.
Pentagon Works to Better Share Drone Intelligence Pentagon engineers want to make it easier for drones to exchange video feeds and sensor data between the service branches.
Army Begins Adding Drones to Aviation Brigades The U.S. Army has started equipping its first two aviation brigades with drones as it retires aging reconnaissance...
Air Force's New Unmanned Strategy Has F-35 Pilots Flying Drones An F-35 Joint Strike Fighter pilot may one day control a small fleet of nearby drones from the cockpit while in flight.
Army Testing New Weapons to Combat Weaponized Drones The U.S. Army is close to selecting a new style of weapon designed to stop an imminent threat of terrorists using drones to...
Marine Special Operators Fly New Surveillance Drone in Iraq The RQ-21A Blackjack drone is being deployed as part of an effort to get new equipment and technology to Marines more rapidly...
Obama Defends Drone Strikes, Calls to Close Gitmo President Obama defended his the use of drone strikes against terror suspects while reiterating his call to close Gitmo.
Naval Academy Superintendent, First Woman in Post, Replaced Early by Marine General Lt. Gen. Michael Borgschulte, who currently oversees the Marine Corps' personnel directorate, has been nominated to replace...
National Guard Officer's Promotion Stalled by California Senator Protesting LA Military Deployment A hold cannot prevent a nominee from being confirmed, but it means the Senate cannot use the expedited procedures it normally...
As Corps Gets Stretched Thin by Mounting Missions, Top Enlisted Leader Focused on Basics for Marines Sgt. Maj. Carlos Ruiz has been vocal about a multibillion-dollar barracks effort meant to fix disintegrating housing, as well...
Additional Military Bases in New Jersey, Indiana Set to Host Migrant Detention Camps Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, colloquially referred to as "Fort Dix," in New Jersey and Camp Atterbury in Indiana, both...
Fort Carson Soldier Accused of Kidnapping, Sexual Assault in Colorado Springs Records given to The Gazette by Fort Carson officials show Meade is a mechanic in the 4th Infantry Division for their...