Army Looking at AI-Controlled Weapons to Counter Enemy Fire Until now, the military has required a human to be in the decision-making process for when to use deadly force.
Army Asks Industry to Build Muzzle Brakes for New Long-Range Artillery The service wants its extended-reach cannon to have lighter muzzle brakes.
US Advise-and-Assist Missions Erode Leadership Skills, Army General Says Gen. Stephen Townsend, TRADOC commander, said he is "troubled" that many young leaders don't believe in Army Mission Command.
Navy's F-35C on Track to Be Combat Ready Next Month The U.S. Navy is on track to reach critical milestones and declare its F-35 Joint Strike Fighters ready for combat next month...
Google Artificial Intelligence Specialists May Help Military Pilots Breathe Better A team of experts recently held a day-long event to trade ideas on how best to curb hypoxia-like events.
New Army Tech Connects Commanders with Deployed Units The Army is developing tactical software that will allow commanders to communicate effectively with forward-deployed units.
Navy Pushes Hypersonic Weapon Plan as Putin Boasts He Already Has Them John Richardson listed the Navy's intention to "develop and field an offensive hypersonic weapon by 2025" as a top priority.
Laser Weapons Are Future for Missile Defense, Space, Expert Says The Pentagon has just a few years to decide whether it wants to invest heavily in the new technology.
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...
