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Jet-Engine Maker Pratt & Whitney Gets $2.9 Billion Contract Modification for Fighter-Jet Work -- About 30% of the work will be carried out in Connecticut, with the vast majority of the in-state production set to take place...

5 days ago

A $13 Million Military Drone Was Lost in the Mediterranean Sea Because the Propeller Fell Off -- The new details, released late last month by Air Combat Command, revealed some of the circumstances that caused the...

18 days ago

Army Eyeing Replacement for M240B Machine Gun -- Dubbed the Future Medium Machine Gun, or FMMG, the new weapon will mirror the M240B in function as a machine gun primarily...

1 month ago

Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field -- Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...

1 month ago

Army Secretary Fires Entire Corps of Civilian Advisers from Communities Across US -- Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has ousted his entire slate of civilian advisers in a sweeping move aimed at clearing space for...

1 month ago

Tech Executives Commissioned as Senior Army Officers Won't Recuse Themselves from DoD Business Dealings -- The new formation is set to recruit tech executives to work on major Army challenges, but the service has not articulated...

2 months ago

Air Force's Bunker-Buster Bomb Could Take Out Iran Nuclear Facility, But Israel Hints at Other Options -- The Israeli campaign to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be considered a failure if the centrifuges deep...

2 months ago

The Army Parade Poses Potential Pitfalls like a Tank Breakdown. Soldiers Say They're Prepared. -- Thousands of soldiers have descended upon Washington, D.C., from more than a dozen Army divisions across the force, and many...

2 months ago

Marine Corps Releases New Details on Drone Competitions Coming to Bases Around the World -- Five Marine Corps bases will host drone competitions to test Marine teams from across the fleet on "hunter-killer" drone...

3 months ago

A Single Server Holds All Navy Pay and Promotion Data. DOGE Canceled a Contract to Upload It to the Cloud. -- The Navy has been in a yearslong struggle to modernize its critically important human resources computer systems that...

3 months ago

From Star Wars to Golden Dome: Trump Pushes US Missile Shield Despite Funding and Technology Hurdles -- Trump's promises face skepticism from experts and would require big military trade-offs, including possible troop reductions...

3 months ago

Every Marine a Drone Operator? New Team Aims to Compete, Set Standards for Unmanned Aircraft Warfare. -- The establishment of the team represents a watershed and urgent moment for the Marine Corps.

4 months ago

Roadrunner and Coyote: Navy Set to Deploy Land-Based Anti-Drone Systems at Sea -- Ever since the Navy repelled its first wave of drone attacks from the Houthi rebels, there has been criticism over the fact...

5 months ago

Trump Announces 6th-Generation Fighter Jet Named F-47; Air Force Contract Awarded to Boeing -- Dubbed the Next Generation Air Dominance platform, or NGAD, the now-designated F-47 has been shrouded in secrecy for years...

5 months ago

The Next Frontier for Warfighters Might Be Implants in Their Brains. Is the Pentagon Ready for the Consequences? -- The potential medical applications of access to the brain for treating ailments are far-ranging, but pressure to compete with...

5 months ago

Flaw in Osprey Gears Was Known a Decade Prior to Deadly Japan Crash, Internal Report Shows -- The revelations about the history of the gear problems come as family members from the Japan crash, as well as families of...

5 months ago

Ospreys Cleared to Fly Again, But Problematic Gearbox Gets More Scrutiny -- The Navy office that oversees the military's use of the V-22 Osprey is allowing the services to resume flying the aircraft...

8 months ago

Will the Army Go All-In on the Oshkosh Defense RCV? -- Check out the latest combat vehicle from the people who brought us the JLTV, MTVR and HEMTT.

9 months ago

Sic 'Em! Will the WOLF-X Be the Army's Next Attack Dog? -- BAE Systems, HDT and McQ Inc. are teaming up to build a contender for the Army's Robotic Combat Vehicle contract.

10 months ago

Air Force Uses B-2 Bomber for First Time in Combat Since 2017, Sending Message to Iran -- The bombers conducted airstrikes on five underground weapons facilities, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said, and the...

10 months ago

Navy Gets Request for ICE, National Guard to Operate Out of Chicago-Area Base -- The installation, home to the Navy's only recruit training facility, would provide facilities and logistics for immigration...

1 day ago

Air Force Academy Cancels Lecture After Discovering Speaker Disparaged Trump -- Air Force Academy officials have canceled an upcoming annual lecture after discovering the speaker's online history of...

1 day ago

Jan. 6 Rioter Fatally Shot by Police Approved for Military Funeral Honors by Air Force -- Ashli Babbitt, who served as a senior airman, was among a group of rioters attempting to smash through barricaded doors...

1 day ago

Venezuela Prepares for Potential US Attack with Armed Drones Designed by Iran -- The long-standing links between Caracas and Tehran have been a source of contention between Venezuela and the United States.

1 day ago

Mystery Surrounds $1.2 Billion Army Contract to Build Huge Detention Tent Camp in Texas Desert -- When President Donald Trump's administration last month awarded a contract worth up to $1.2 billion to build and operate what...

1 day ago