New Air Force Acquisitions Chief Aims to Rid F-35 of Software Glitches "Almost every software-intensive program is over budget and behind schedule,” the Air Force's new acquisition chief said.
General: Electronic Jamming a Growing Problem for Aircraft in Syria The U.S. has found itself operating in congested airspace challenged by forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Army Awards Contract for Locator Beacons to Find Missing Soldiers The Army awarded a contract to McMurdo Inc. for personnel recovery devices that can be used to pinpoint missing soldiers.
Amazon, Oracle Battle for Pentagon Cloud Contract Worth Billions The battle among tech giants for the Pentagon's cloud tech contract just intensified.
US May Ramp Up Buy of the Missile That Just Made Combat Debut in Syria The missile -- a 1,000-pound warhead, with pinpoint accuracy -- is capable of taking out moving land-based targets.
Air Force Special Ops Short on Funding for AC-130 Gunship Laser Sen. Martin Heinrich said at the current pace of testing, a laser weapon for the AC-130 would not be operational until 2030.
New Precision Weapon Allows F-35C to Destroy Targets in Stealth Mode The JSOW-C is a major capability upgrade for the Joint Strike Fighter.
Navy's Carbon-Fiber Stiletto Craft Tests High-Tech Gear at Sea Stiletto serves as a principal demonstration craft to test high-tech gear and new concepts in coastal and riverine warfare.
Pentagon Gets New Cloud Tech Chief Amid Trump's Feud With Amazon Dana Deasy, former CIO for the J.P. Morgan investment bank, is expected to start at the Defense Department in early May.
DARPA Unveils Advanced Humanoid Robots He's six-two, weighs 330 pounds, and has arms that stretch wider than a car -- but the NFL doesn't want this guy in its...
This World War II POW Endured More Than 50 Years in Captivity When Anna Gabulya saw a television report of a POW’s return to Hungary a half-century after he served during World War II...
What Turkey’s Shootdown of a Russian Jet Taught NATO — and Why It Matters Now In November 2015, a Russian Su-24 bomber strayed into Turkish airspace along the Syrian border. Within minutes, a Turkish F...
8 Legendary US Military Snipers The most notable snipers in U.S. military history aren’t just legends – they include real soldiers, sailors and Marines who...
Retired 4-Star Navy Admiral Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Bribery Plot Retired Adm. Robert P. Burke, once the second-highest uniformed officer in the Navy, was commanding its forces in Europe and...
The Taliban Reject Trump’s Bid to Retake Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan “We want it back, and we want it back right away. If they don’t do it, you’re going to find out what I’m going to do," Trump...