The Army Is Seeking Firms to Build Highly Mobile Light Tanks for Infantry Brigades The MPF is planned as a tracked vehicle with a minimum crew consisting of a commander, gunner and a driver.
Air Force's First Overseas F-35 Fighter Squadron Gets Crowdsourced New Name The name beat out other nominees including Archangels, Sabres, Sentinels and Swordsmen.
Navy Helicopter Crews May Be Getting a New Armored Survival Vest The Navy's looking for vests that will work for crews in a variety of rotorcraft platforms.
The Air Force Wants Throwable 'Micro-Robots' for Room Reconnaissance The robot would be light enough that troops could fling it into a room and control it with a handheld device.
A 'Disturbing Pattern' of Deadly Army Black Hawk Crashes Has Lawmakers Asking Questions A Democratic senator has called on the defense secretary to investigate a "disturbing pattern" of UH-60 Black Hawk crashes.
Tiny Drones Are the Biggest Threat in the Middle East Since IEDs, Top General Says State and nonstate actors have figured out another cheap way to target U.S. troops, Gen. Kenneth McKenzie Jr. warned.
Head of Army Europe and Africa Wants a New Command for Long-Range Fires A theater fires command is among the additional assets Gen. Chistopher Cavoli wants to bring to the region.
The Air Force's New F-15EX Jet Just Took Its First Flight The Air Force is expected to take delivery of the first two F-15EX jets at Eglin Air Force Base by the end of March.
Sig Sauer Delivers Final Next-Generation Squad Weapon Prototypes to Army Soldiers and Marines have been participating in soldier touchpoint evaluations.
Top Marine General: We Need to Get Comfortable with 'Throwaway' Equipment The Pentagon needs to think differently about investments, Marine Commandant Gen. David Berger said.
Pentagon Withdraws Admiral's Nomination to Lead Pacific Fleet Amid Renewed Attention on Drag Shows The Pentagon has confirmed reports it has pulled Navy Rear Adm. Michael Donnelly from promotion and a new job overseeing the...
3.8% Raise for Service Members Endorsed by House and Senate Defense Bills The raise is consistent with the Trump administration's budget request for next year, as is the overall value of the House...
A Chinese-Owned Company Owns Farmland near Fort Riley. Federal Officials Think That's Bad The White House and top officials this week rolled out a plan aimed at limiting foreign ownership of farm and ranch land.
Senators Seek Guardrails Against JAG Firings in Must-Pass Defense Policy Bill Firing a top military lawyer would require a congressional notification that includes a substantive justification under a...
Coast Guard Selects 'Proven' Command Master Chief for Top Enlisted Position Command Master Chief Phillip Waldron will serve as the 15th senior enlisted adviser to the Coast Guard commandant.
