Amphibious Ship Obliterates Drone with Laser Weapon in 1st-of-its-Kind Sea Test The Portland was equipped with the Solid State Laser Weapons System Demonstrator for the at-sea test.
The Air Force Is Now Accepting Bids to Build R2D2-Like 'Skyborg' Copilots It will be like R2-D2 from "Star Wars" in an aircraft, an official says.
Air Force Finally Has Plans to Test a Laser Weapon on Its AC-130J Gunship The fourth-generation AC-130 is slated to replace the AC-130H/U/W models, with delivery of the final J-variant in 2021.
SOCOM Wants Army's Futuristic Troop-Carrying Helicopter PEO Rotary Wing officials are working with the Army on special operations-specific requirements for the FLRAA.
This Smart-Soldier Gear May Succeed SOCOM's Failed 'Iron Man' Suit U.S. Special Operations Command wants to equip small teams of with smart-soldier gear to stay connected with intel assets.
Army Wants Uniform Accessory That Can ID Friendlies But Stay Invisible to the Enemy Avoiding fratricide is still a challenge for U.S. ground forces in particular.
SpaceX Is Teaching US Space Force How to Execute Successful Launches Officials will study SpaceX's launch methods at its headquarters in California, and at Vandenberg and Cape Canaveral.
Army Pilot’s Invention Enables Hyper-Realistic Low-Visibility Flight Training Using a smartphone app, an instructor can cause the visor to appear cloudy and partially or fully obscure the pilot's vision.
Army Wants Wearable Coronavirus Symptom Detector for Soldiers U.S. Army medical officials want the defense industry to create wearable monitors to detect symptoms of coronavirus.
Everything You Need to Know About the Air Force's New F-15EX The Air Force's new F-15s are supposed to complement the F-35, not compete with its mission.
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...