F-35 Ejection Seat Problem Was Discovered 3 Months Ago, But Jets Kept Flying A widespread issue with ejection seats that impacted hundreds of aircraft across the U.S. military last week was first...
Air Force, Navy Ground Hundreds of Planes Due to Faulty Ejection Seat Parts Martin-Baker flagged its cartridge-actuated devices -- explosive components used to launch an ejection seat out of the...
The New B-21 Stealth Bomber to Be Revealed Later This Year, Senator Says The public has seen only artist renderings of the next-generation stealth bomber, but a spokesman said an image of the B-21...
Air Force Testing Autonomous Control on Transport Planes amid Pilot Shortage The U.S. Air Force is partnering with a Boston-based technology company to test using an autonomous co-pilot on its cargo...
Using Robots to 'Grab the Russians by the Belt' "If Russian troops are already reluctant to go eyeball-to-eyeball with human Ukrainian assault troops, they are even less...
New Navy Climate Plan Is Mostly Silent on Its Biggest Polluters: Ships and Planes The plan focuses on increased vehicle fuel efficiency and setting up new energy systems such as microgrids to become less...
Portland Air National Guard Unit Is First to Test Out Robot Dog for Base Security The Quad-legged Unmanned Ground Vehicle has a variety of cameras and sensors on board and can climb up rugged terrain as well...
Russia's Alleged Use of First Hypersonic Missile in Combat Downplayed by US Military and Allies Hypersonic missiles, which can travel five times the speed of sound, have inspired worry among U.S. officials and defense...
Pentagon Delays Nuclear Missile Test Sending Message After Putin Put Russian Arsenal on Alert The Pentagon has scrubbed a scheduled test launch of a Minuteman III to show Putin that the U.S. is not interested in nuclear...
Two Army Vets Awarded $110 Million in 3M Earplug Lawsuit The verdict represents the largest single payout since the series of trials began last year.
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...