


US Air Force seeks $3.9 billion to boost KC-46 fleet
The service also clarified plans for the size of its KC-46 fleet.

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3 sailors injured after fire breaks out aboard USS Zumwalt
A fire broke out aboard the guided-missile destroyer as it was stationed pierside at a Mississippi shipyard.

Downed objects believed to be balloons, Sen. Schumer says
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says the U.S. believes the unidentified objects American fighter jets shot down over Canada and Alaska were balloons.

Former Marine earns one of Princeton’s highest honors
Former Marine Shaun Cason is the first decorated military veteran to receive the award.

Army sees safety, not ‘wokeness,’ as top recruiting obstacle
The Army is trying to recover from its worst recruiting year in decades, and officials say those recruiting woes are the result of traditional hurdles.

USS Nimitz holds drills in South China Sea
The USS Nimitz aircraft carrier strike group and the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit have been conducting exercises in the South China Sea, the Navy said.

2 West Point football players to face off in the Super Bowl
Two former members of the United States Military Academy’s Black Knights football team are set to take opposite sides of the field at Super Bowl LVII.

How NORAD protects the skies over the Super Bowl
The Super Bowl is taking place Sunday in Arizona.

Trudeau: US warplane shot down object over Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that on his order a U.S. warplane has shot down an unidentified object flying high over northern Canada.

Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets not aging as well as other Navy aircraft
“When compared with F/A-18C/Ds of the same age, the Super Hornet fleet has had lower availability rates."

DoD schools diversity chief responds to ‘racism’ claims
The schools' top diversity officer disputes that she made racially disparaging remarks against white people.
