Soldiers 'Clamoring' for RQ-7 Shadow Drone Replacement, General Says Benning soldiers from five BCTs participated in the Future Tactical Unmanned Aerial System, or FTUAS, Rodeo.
MQ-9 Reaper Drone Flies with Double Hellfire Missiles in New Test A new software update on the MQ-9 Reaper allows the hunter-killer drone to carry eight AGM-114 Hellfire missiles.
Boeing's Drone Fighter Jet Sidekick Just Took Its First Flight The Royal Australian Air Force's first Boeing-built, drone-jet hybrid prototype made its first test flight last week.
With Fewer US Troops in Europe, MQ-9 Reaper Drones Are Filling the Gap Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian, USAFE's commander, said the drone operations are meant to reassure the U.S.'s partners.
Apache Helicopter Crash Injures Two Army Aviators The two aviators in the gunship did not suffer life-threatening injuries, a Fort Rucker spokesman told Military.com.
After Springing Fuel Leak in Heavy Seas, Navy Cruiser Heads Back to Norfolk Port The guided-missile cruiser Vella Gulf has a fuel oil leak in one of its engineering spaces.
'Red Air' Mirage F1B Slides Off Runway at Tyndall Air Force Base; Pilots' Conditions Unknown The two-seat F1B crashed after it slid off the runway, and "one of the pilots ejected," ATAC officials said
Air Force Testing Out Weapons That Fry Enemy Drones with Directed Energy, Microwaves The Air Force is testing new counter-drone systems that use either direct energy or microwaves to take out unmanned drones.
Why It's Going to Be Much Harder to Make Expert Under the Marines' New Rifle Qual Standard Under the current standard, 65% of Marines qualify as expert; only 6% will do so with the new Annual Rifle Qualification.
Air Force Wants to Harden the B-2 Bomber to Withstand an EMP Attack The U.S. Air Force is looking for ways to better protect its B-2 Spirit bombers from a future electromagnetic pulse attack.
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...
