New F-15EX and F-35 Fighter Jets Headed to Bases Across Japan in Major Regional Defense Upgrade Fleets of new and updated fighter jets will be placed at U.S. military bases in Japan, a notable defense development and...
New Sentinel Nuclear Warhead Program Is 81% over Budget. But Pentagon Says It Must Go Forward The Northrop Grumman Sentinel program is the first major upgrade to the ground-based component of the nuclear triad in more...
Kansas Businessman Pleads Guilty in Case over Illegal Export of Aviation Technology to Russia U.S. export controls were meant to limit Russia’s access to computer chips and other products needed to equip a modern...
Using New Missile, Marine Corps Attack Helicopter Sinks Mock Vessel During Pacific Test An AH-1Z Viper crew attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 fired the live missile in the Philippine Sea near...
Number of Air Force Osprey Pilots and Aircrew Under Review Amid Mechanical Issues, Flight Restriction Air Force Special Operations Command may shift the number of its CV-22 Osprey pilots and aircrew as it reevaluates how the...
Philippines Demands China Return Rifles and Pay for Boat Damage After Hostilities in Disputed Sea The Philippine military chief demanded that China return several rifles and equipment seized by the Chinese coast guard in a...
Air Force Captain, Staff Sergeant Permanently Disabled in 2023 Search and Rescue Tactical Vehicle Rollover An Air Force captain and a staff sergeant were both permanently disabled in a rollover crash while training in the Pacific...
After Deadly Crashes, New 'Leading Theory' on Osprey Issues Points to Sprag Clutches After more than a dozen MV-22 Osprey incidents involving what is known as a hard clutch engagement, or HCE, military...
Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump-Era Ban on Rapid-Fire Rifle Bump Stocks, Reopening Political Fight Imposing a ban through regulation rather than legislation during Donald Trump’s presidency took pressure off Republicans to...
Construction on Coast Guard's Much-Needed Icebreaker Could Begin by End of the Year, Service Says The service is renegotiating portions of its contract with Bollinger Shipyards and will have a more accurate timeline for the...
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...