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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...

11 hours 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...

13 hours 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.

1 month 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...

1 month 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...

2 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...

2 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...

2 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...

5 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.

6 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.

7 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...

7 months ago

Space Force Makes Tricky Maneuver with Top-Secret Space Plane to Dispose of Debris -- The unmanned X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle has been in space since late December, and it has been used for classified...

7 months ago

The TRX Wants to Take a Bite Out of the Enemy -- GDLS is one of four contenders for the U.S. Army's RCV program. Let's see what this killer robot is all about.

7 months ago

Deep Orange: How Clemson University Is Shaping the Army's Next-Generation Vehicles -- Autonomous vehicles and cutting-edge hybrid off-roaders are prowling the hills of South Carolina.

7 months ago

Air Force's B-21 Raider Making More Test Flights as Service Eyes 2 New Basing Locations -- Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall announced this month that Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri and Dyess Air Force Base in...

8 months ago

New Mortar and Rocket Training Simulators Could Shield Marines from Blasts Linked to Brain Injury -- The Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer, which is currently in use at five Marine Corps bases across the world, allows...

8 months ago

Soldiers Set to Get One Shoulder-Fired Round to Replace Multiple Weapons in Move to Ease Loads, Training -- The XM919 Individual Assault Munition is intended to replace the service's various anti-tank and anti-structure rounds with a...

8 months ago

Marine Corps Lays Out Plan for Harrier Crews as Stalwart Aircraft Flies into Sunset -- The Harrier -- once the bleeding edge of Marine Corps aviation with its vertical takeoff and landing capability -- is set to...

9 months ago

Soldiers Hit with More Problems Accessing Education Benefits Amid Fall Enrollment Deadlines -- For at least a month, soldiers have been reporting issues accessing their benefits though Army IgnitED, an online portal that...

9 months ago

Army Advocates Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence by Soldiers as Other Services Are Hesitant -- The service, not typically known for embracing the bleeding edge of new technology, appears to be the first military branch...

10 months ago

Cots, MREs, Per Diem: Army Offers New Details for Soldiers Sent to Massive D.C. Military Parade -- Thousands of soldiers flying or busing into Washington, D.C., next month will be sleeping on cots, eating mostly MREs (and...

19 hours ago

ICE Agents Will Be Posted at Gates of 3 Marine Corps Bases as Part of Pilot Program -- The Marine Corps is partnering with federal immigration authorities under a pilot program the service says is aimed at...

1 day ago

Hegseth Starts Evangelical Prayer Services at Pentagon with His Tennessee Church Pastor -- The defense secretary's personal pastor from a Tennessee church whose leaders have a documented history of advocating for...

19 hours ago

Soldiers Face Tougher Reenlistment Rules as Army Plans Troop Reductions -- The Army is halting a popular program that allowed soldiers to extend their enlistments in short increments, a shift that...

1 day ago

4 Siblings Joined the Military. Almost 30 Years Later, Only 2 Remain -- We were a close family. All four siblings joined the military, prompting the local office to send my mother and me honorary...

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