The military hopes mounting sensors on Range Hawk aircraft will allow it to be more agile and conduct more hypersonic tests. A platoon from the 101st Airborne Division will be the first to field the new weapons later this year. To save time and ditch unneeded gear, the Army recently began a pilot program to expedite removing excess equipment from unit inventories. Jack Hemmings, an ex-squadron leader with Britain’s air force, is believed to be the oldest pilot to fly the World War II plane. The sea service spent billions of dollars to increase its weapons inventory. Now it has run into a major obstacle. The pilot in Wednesday's F-16 crash off the coast of South Korea is in "good condition," 7th Air Force Commander Lt. Gen. David Iverson said Thursday. The Navy is mulling how it could push more ships into a fight and sustain them once there, as it considers what a modern wartime footing looks like. The “Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” hits theaters on April 19. The Air Force's next Ranger Assessment Course is planned for the spring. The first American to receive a Medal of Honor for heroism during the Vietnam War died on Jan. 25 at 89 years old. Load More