Page Updated: Saturday, September 13, 2025 6:08 PM ET

Military.com - Technology

Jet-Engine Maker Pratt & Whitney Gets $2.9 Billion Contract Modification for Fighter-Jet Work -- About 30% of the work will be carried out in Connecticut, with the vast majority of the in-state production set to take place...

19 days ago

A $13 Million Military Drone Was Lost in the Mediterranean Sea Because the Propeller Fell Off -- The new details, released late last month by Air Combat Command, revealed some of the circumstances that caused the...

1 month ago

Army Eyeing Replacement for M240B Machine Gun -- Dubbed the Future Medium Machine Gun, or FMMG, the new weapon will mirror the M240B in function as a machine gun primarily...

1 month ago

Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field -- Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...

2 months ago

Army Secretary Fires Entire Corps of Civilian Advisers from Communities Across US -- Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has ousted his entire slate of civilian advisers in a sweeping move aimed at clearing space for...

2 months ago

Tech Executives Commissioned as Senior Army Officers Won't Recuse Themselves from DoD Business Dealings -- The new formation is set to recruit tech executives to work on major Army challenges, but the service has not articulated...

2 months ago

Air Force's Bunker-Buster Bomb Could Take Out Iran Nuclear Facility, But Israel Hints at Other Options -- The Israeli campaign to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be considered a failure if the centrifuges deep...

2 months ago

The Army Parade Poses Potential Pitfalls like a Tank Breakdown. Soldiers Say They're Prepared. -- Thousands of soldiers have descended upon Washington, D.C., from more than a dozen Army divisions across the force, and many...

3 months ago

Marine Corps Releases New Details on Drone Competitions Coming to Bases Around the World -- Five Marine Corps bases will host drone competitions to test Marine teams from across the fleet on "hunter-killer" drone...

3 months ago

A Single Server Holds All Navy Pay and Promotion Data. DOGE Canceled a Contract to Upload It to the Cloud. -- The Navy has been in a yearslong struggle to modernize its critically important human resources computer systems that...

3 months ago

From Star Wars to Golden Dome: Trump Pushes US Missile Shield Despite Funding and Technology Hurdles -- Trump's promises face skepticism from experts and would require big military trade-offs, including possible troop reductions...

3 months ago

Every Marine a Drone Operator? New Team Aims to Compete, Set Standards for Unmanned Aircraft Warfare. -- The establishment of the team represents a watershed and urgent moment for the Marine Corps.

5 months ago

Roadrunner and Coyote: Navy Set to Deploy Land-Based Anti-Drone Systems at Sea -- Ever since the Navy repelled its first wave of drone attacks from the Houthi rebels, there has been criticism over the fact...

5 months ago

Trump Announces 6th-Generation Fighter Jet Named F-47; Air Force Contract Awarded to Boeing -- Dubbed the Next Generation Air Dominance platform, or NGAD, the now-designated F-47 has been shrouded in secrecy for years...

5 months ago

The Next Frontier for Warfighters Might Be Implants in Their Brains. Is the Pentagon Ready for the Consequences? -- The potential medical applications of access to the brain for treating ailments are far-ranging, but pressure to compete with...

6 months ago

Flaw in Osprey Gears Was Known a Decade Prior to Deadly Japan Crash, Internal Report Shows -- The revelations about the history of the gear problems come as family members from the Japan crash, as well as families of...

6 months ago

Ospreys Cleared to Fly Again, But Problematic Gearbox Gets More Scrutiny -- The Navy office that oversees the military's use of the V-22 Osprey is allowing the services to resume flying the aircraft...

8 months ago

Will the Army Go All-In on the Oshkosh Defense RCV? -- Check out the latest combat vehicle from the people who brought us the JLTV, MTVR and HEMTT.

9 months ago

Sic 'Em! Will the WOLF-X Be the Army's Next Attack Dog? -- BAE Systems, HDT and McQ Inc. are teaming up to build a contender for the Army's Robotic Combat Vehicle contract.

10 months ago

Air Force Uses B-2 Bomber for First Time in Combat Since 2017, Sending Message to Iran -- The bombers conducted airstrikes on five underground weapons facilities, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said, and the...

10 months ago

Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial -- Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...

3 days ago

Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats -- Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...

3 days ago

9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know -- As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...

2 days ago

Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? -- As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...

3 days ago

Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates -- Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...

8 days ago