The Navy and Air Force Just Teamed Up to Send a Warning Message to Iran The Navy demonstrated it can coordinate with AC-130 gunships for maritime strike against potential hostile surface ships.
Special Operators Predict AC-130J Will Be 'Most Requested' Aircraft Along with the 105mm cannon the U-models sport, the AC-130J will be equipped with a 30mm cannon.
Air Force's Newest Gunship, AC-130J Ghostrider, Is Almost Ready for Combat The U.S. Air Force this month plans to declare its newest gunship, the AC-130J Ghostrider, ready for combat.
Aircrew Had Doubts in Kunduz Airstrike; Ground Team Said 'Engage' The aircrew could see the target and the ground team calling for strike couldn't – resulting in the attack on the Kunduz...
Crew of AC-130 Gunship Honored for Suppressing Taliban Ambush They were recognized during a ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., for their valor during a 2016 firefight in Afghanistan.
Pentagon Withdraws Admiral's Nomination to Lead Pacific Fleet Amid Renewed Attention on Drag Shows The Pentagon has confirmed reports it has pulled Navy Rear Adm. Michael Donnelly from promotion and a new job overseeing the...
3.8% Raise for Service Members Endorsed by House and Senate Defense Bills The raise is consistent with the Trump administration's budget request for next year, as is the overall value of the House...
A Chinese-Owned Company Owns Farmland near Fort Riley. Federal Officials Think That's Bad The White House and top officials this week rolled out a plan aimed at limiting foreign ownership of farm and ranch land.
Senators Seek Guardrails Against JAG Firings in Must-Pass Defense Policy Bill Firing a top military lawyer would require a congressional notification that includes a substantive justification under a...
Coast Guard Selects 'Proven' Command Master Chief for Top Enlisted Position Command Master Chief Phillip Waldron will serve as the 15th senior enlisted adviser to the Coast Guard commandant.