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...
Navy's 2nd Fleet, Brought Back to Counter Russia, Is Now Officially Operational The Navy's 2nd Fleet has reached initial operational capacity, its commander announced Wednesday.
Medium-Range Rockets and Hackers Signal Escalating US Support to Ukraine The U.S. military is stepping up its aid to Ukraine with high-tech medium-range rocket systems as part of a $700 million...
Lend-Lease Is Back as Congress Gives Biden New Tool for Quick Ukraine Weapons Shipments The weapons funding could go toward "even more artillery, armored vehicles, anti-armor systems, anti-air capabilities that...
It Will Be a Long Time Before Soldiers Get the M4 and SAW Replacements Defense officials are holding many major details close to the chest about the guns that more than a 100K soldiers will haul...
Army Picks Its Replacement for the M4 and SAW The force is awarding a 10-year contract to Sig Sauer for the XM5 Rifle, which will become the new standard rifle for...
Air Force Ramps Up Spending on Next-Generation Stealth Bomber The Air Force awarded a $108 million deal to a defense contractor to start acquiring parts for the B-21 Raider program.
Ukraine Aims High with Request for F-15 and F-16 Jets. Here's Why It Probably Won't Happen The Ukrainian Air Force's request is the latest example of the tense back-and-forth conversations the U.S. and European...
The Navy Knows How Many Ships the Future Fleet Needs – But It's Not Telling for Now The man in charge of the Navy's surface forces has rolled out a new plan to ready the fleet for a possible conflict with...
US Will Help Australia Build Nuclear Submarines as China Looms The sharing agreement with Australia comes competition for influence over trade routes with Beijing has become a top policy...
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...