True Velocity is suing Sig Sauer, alleging it stole trade secrets used in the weapon design the Army chose for its Next-Generation Squad weapon. The weapon would give squads and platoons air firepower at their fingertips. The Pentagon is sending more troops and equipment to the Middle East in anticipation of a possible Iranian attack on Israel. For industry to execute the plans in the Future Years Defense Program, major improvements will have to take place. “What’s next and how far are they willing to go in that area?” U.S. Indo-Pacific Command boss Adm. John Aquilino asked. The Air Force Reserve's 301st Fighter Wing will receive the component's first two F-35A Lightning II fighters this summer. Pentagon officials mourned seven aid workers in Gaza killed by an Israeli air strike but said they will move ahead with U.S. military aid in the region. The now-suspended head of Army Materiel Command allegedly intervened in the 'double-blind' process. Military officials did not effectively manage the retention and handling of organs reviewed during forensic examinations, according to a new report. Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of March 18, 2024. Load More