Air Force Overcharged 7,943% for C-17 Hand Soap Dispensers, Watchdog Finds In all, the service accepted a 7,943% markup, or more than 80 times the commercially available cost, on the soap dispensers...
Pentagon IG Investigating Acting SecDef Over Possible Ethics Violations Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington filed the request alleging Shanahan violated rules by promoting Boeing.
More Than a Decade Later, the Air Force Finally Picks a Huey Replacement The U.S. Air Force has picked Boeing to build the replacement for its UH-1N Huey at a cost of approximately $2.38 billion.
Rolls-Royce Just Tested a Hydrogen-Powered Jet Engine United Kingdom-based Rolls-Royce just took the first step toward reducing or eliminating aviation's enormous carbon footprint...
Air Force Open to Sending A-10s to Ukraine for Fight Against Russia Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said that some of America's aging A-10 Thunderbolt combat jets could potentially be given...
US, Allies 'Intensifying' Effort to Arm Ukraine with New Types of Weapons, Austin Says Harpoon missiles from Denmark -- along with attack helicopters, tanks and rocket systems from the Czech Republic -- were...
Air Force Special Operations Commander Expects New, Lighter Plane to Fight Terrorists Next Year The command wants to field a series of about 75 flexible, fixed-wing aircraft that could fly in remote locations.
1,700 Former Acquisition Officials Moved on to Defense Contractors, Report Finds The GAO suggested the Pentagon consider adding recent prohibitions on lobbying activities by former officials to its official...
Congress Wants to Know How the Air Force Will Get a Better F-35A Engine The legislation calls on the Pentagon to tell lawmakers how it would integrate the propulsion system being developed under...
Army Receives First Infantry Squad Vehicles for Carrying Foot Soldiers into the Fight The delivery of the first four ISVs is part of a 650-vehicle deal worth up to $214.3 million.
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...