Air Force Will Use Older F-35s to Simulate Enemy Fighters Military pilots who head to Nellis Air Force Base will find out what it's like to go up against an F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Army Leaders Turn to New Tech to Fix 'Atrophied' Supply System U.S. Army leaders discussed how using cell phone apps and 3D printing may help the service's sustainment machine keep up.
USS Preble to Be First Destroyer Equipped with Laser Defense System The USS Preble will be the first destroyer to be equipped with a high-energy laser to counter surface craft and drones.
'Crazy Electric Catapult' Won't Be Used on New Aircraft Carriers, Trump Says President Donald Trump is no fan of the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System, known as EMALS.
Army Taps Five Firms to Study How to Mount 30mm Cannons on Strykers The U.S. Army recently selected five defense firms to participate in a design study for mounting a 30mm cannon on a Stryker.
Senate Panel Green-Lights More Money for Army Helos, New Auto Rifle The SASAC approved defense spending bill provides dollars for Army helicopters and a weapon to replace the M249.
Norway Worries Melting Arctic Ice Will Incite Drone Ops and Conflict The drones could be programmed to "follow strategic assets," including Norwegian or ally submarines.
FN's Fire Control System May Offer Glimpse at Army's Next-Gen Weapon Tech The FN Mk3 Fire Control Unit is designed to give operators a sighting and aiming solution for 40mm grenade launchers.
Sailors Get a Firsthand Look at the Navy's New SPY-6 Radar System Sailors and other spectators got an up-close look at the new air- and missile-defense radar being added to Navy ships.
Canadian Admiral: Kids Won't Join the Navy if Ships Don't Have Wi-Fi The Royal Canadian Navy only recently lifted its ban on Wi-Fi at sea.
Why Military Veterans and Law Enforcement Joined the Capitol Insurrection The deadly riot in the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 attracted a variety of far-right extremists who shared a devotion to Trump.
FBI Searches for Armored Military Vehicle in California The Humvee was stolen from a National Guard Armory in a Los Angeles suburb.
DoD Cancels Plans to Let Thousands of Civilian Employees Shop at Exchange The proposal to expand military exchange shopping privileges had been expected to be finalized in late 2020.
After Years of Fighting, the Military Has Started Phasing Out 'Widow’s Tax' Many survivors will see at least $400 more in their Feb. 1 annuity payments.
After Training Changes, Air Force SERE School Sees Near-Historic Low Attrition Typically, about half of each class washes out during the final apprentice course because of its demanding nature.
