Texas Police Department Deploys Military Surplus MRAP in Barricaded Shooter Crisis The Pentagon's office for logistics is hailing a win for a program that gives cast-off military gear and vehicles to law...
Air Force Picks Langley to Host F-22 Formal Training Unit The move is three years in the making, but don't expect to see more fifth-generation jets at Langley just yet.
Asian Americans Lobby to Name Navy Ship for Filipino Sailor Supporters say naming a ship for Telesforo Trinidad would honor tens of thousands of Filipinos and Americans of Filipino...
Navy Gets New Training Helicopter to Replace The Sea Ranger The U.S. Navy has received its first operational TH-73A training helicopter.
Israel Cites Progress in Laser That Shoots Down Drones A prototype was mounted on a civilian plane and successfully shot down “several” drones in a recent test over the...
US to Pull Some Patriot Missile Batteries, Fighter Squadrons Out of Middle East Some of the systems will return to the U.S. for maintenance and repair, while others will be redeployed to other regions.
Air Force's THOR Microwave Weapon Instantly Ends Enemy Drone Attack in New Video The service published a video showing how its THOR directed-energy system uses powerful microwaves to take out incoming...
New T-7 Red Hawk Trainer Faces Delays over Parts Shortages, Testing The Air Force had planned to ask for $206 million next year for development on T-7, but will ask for just $189 million...
Air Force Kicks Off Search for New Refueling Tanker Amid KC-46 Woes The Air Force announced plans to buy between 140 to 160 "KC-Y" commercial derivative tankers at a rate of 12 to 15 aircraft...
Next DoD 'Gremlins' Drone-Swarming Test Coming this Fall, General Says The Defense Department and its partners will hold the next demonstration of the highly anticipated drone swarming concept...
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...