Ride of the Valkyries: The Army Is Getting the US Military's Most Powerful Laser Weapons Yet The Army will receive a platoon of four Indirect Fire Protection Capability-High Energy Laser (IFPC-HEL) laser weapons...
Majority of Retired 4-Star Officers Got Jobs in Defense Industry, New Report Says More than 80% of the highest-ranking military officers who left the service over the past five years moved into jobs working...
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.
Rep. Cory Mills Founded a Company That Sells Arms to Foreign Governments. He Won't Say Which Ones. Mills has refused to publicly disclose his connections and dealings with powers abroad while at the same time sitting on two...
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...
Widow of F-16 Pilot Alleges Possible Counterfeit Ejection Seat Parts in Lawsuit Against Defense Contractors Valerie Schmitz has filed a federal civil lawsuit against defense giant Lockheed Martin, Collins Aerospace and several...
Boeing Is Latest Defense Giant to Move its Headquarters Close to the Pentagon Boeing will move its global headquarters to Arlington, Virginia, a stone’s throw from the Pentagon, the defense contractor...
How Silicon Valley Is Helping the Pentagon Automate Finding Targets The contracts with tech companies reveal a desire to increase the fundamental tempo of intelligence collection and, with it...
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...
Major Defense Firms Halt All Political Donations in Growing Backlash Against Capitol Riots A handful of U.S. defense contractors have joined a corporate backlash against the pro-Trump U.S. Capitol siege.
Trump Pardons Former Army Officer Convicted of Disobeying COVID-19 Safety Rules President Trump pardoned a former junior Army officer who was found guilty in a 2022 court-martial of violating orders to...
He Was a Sailor. I, a Marine. Our Romance Was Forbidden by Regulation. I was the new “WM”—Woman Marine—on deck, and I felt the weight of all eyes watching me for every right or wrong move I made...
American Military Jeeps Are Rising from the Ashes in Vietnam A company called Van Daryl is rebuilding the Jeeps the American military left behind in Vietnam, and you’ll hardly recognize...
Pentagon Weighs Bigger Army as Service Sees Early Recruiting Success As of Monday, the Army had brought in 59,875 new active-duty enlisted soldiers with a total goal of 61,000 for fiscal 2025...
Space Command Headquarters in Colorado 'Not Sustainable' Without New Construction, GAO Finds The political fight over Space Command's future in either Alabama or Colorado has been a partisan tug-of-war for more than...
![Lockheed Martin's Indirect Fire Protection Capability-High Energy Laser](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2023-10/pub-valkyrie-laser-engages-drone-1200.jpg?itok=BmuKifGp "An artist's rendering of Lockheed Martin's Indirect Fire Protection Capability-High Energy Laser, also called "Valkyrie," engaging a hostile drone. (Lockheed Martin)")
