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US Army must plan how to manage electric battlefield, lawmakers say
The Army hasn't shown a plan for how it might manage battlefield electric power storage and distribution, so lawmakers want to see what's on the table.
By Jen Judson
‘The ability to stare’: Why the US Air Force is eager to get the E-7
With the aging E-3 AWACS becoming increasingly out of date and hard to maintain, top Air Force leaders say they want the new E-7 as soon as possible.
US Air Force awards Boeing first contract for fleet of 26 E-7 aircraft
Boeing's contract will be worth up to $1.2 billion, as the service begins work on a fleet to replace the iconic E-3 Sentry.
Navy’s hypersonic launcher is headed to flight testing next year
Lockheed Martin's $1.2 billion hypersonic missile contract includes the development of a ship-based launcher and flight tests next year.
Robins AFB cleared to pursue new missions to replace JSTARS
Two studies that looked how the new missions could affect the environment at Robins found they would have “no significant impact."
National Park Service awards grants to restore Civil War battlefields
The grants restore “day-of-battle” conditions at battlefields and historic sites associated with the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812 and the Civil War.
New armor pilot to build readiness across the force and careers
The Army's III Corps will drive the pilot program.
By Todd South
Russians preparing for new push as Ukraine gathers its dead
The two sides are gearing up for what could become a climactic battle by Moscow’s forces to seize the country’s industrial east.
Air Force accused of pushing woman through elite commando training after she quit, spurring investigation
The claims are incorrect or missing important context, said Lt. Gen. Jim Slife, the head of Air Force Special Operations Command. But he has called for the service's inspector general to investigate.
The Air Force is ready to retire four E-8C Joint STARS jets in 2022
Airmen associated with the aircraft can switch to other jobs at Robins Air Force Base or transfer elsewhere.
‘Golden Hour’ needs to become the ‘Golden Day,' Army medical leaders say
The Army plans for large-scale combat and the likely high casualties that come with it.
By Todd South