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Family of Washington plane crash victim sues Army, FAA, airlines
The family of one of the 67 people killed when an airliner collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., sued the government Wednesday.
A host of ‘smarticles’ could give soldiers shape-shifting robots for future missions
The robots may soon form themselves into whatever configuration they need to accomplish the mission.
By Todd South
Pentagon’s black intel funding dropped in FY19
After three years of growth, the Military Intelligence Program took a step back.
By Aaron Mehta
Black WWI soldier buried in unmarked Indiana grave gets commemorative headstone
A black soldier who was buried in an unmarked Indiana grave is getting proper recognition for his military service in World War I nearly a half-century after his death.
Statue of 1st black fighter pilot unveiled at Robins Air Force Base
A black fighter pilot who fought for the French Foreign Legion during World War I was honored with a statue at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia.
Data showing 160th SOAR’s pilot shortage is a ‘snapshot in time,’ command cautions
Special operations aviation must draw from the conventional pool, which is short by hundreds of pilots.
By Kyle Rempfer
The Navy named its next warship after this city
Designed to replace aging Whidbey Island-class vessels, the Navy wants to buy 13 of these new San Antonio-class variants.
By Navy Times staff
Two soldiers with vaping-related illnesses have popped up
Two soldiers with vaping-related lung injuries have been identified, an illness the CDC says is commonly associated with vaping products that contain THC.
By Kyle Rempfer
Changes to Marine Corps Martial Arts Program bring rank restriction for brown and black belts
The Corps said the change was made so that Marines will take the required time to “master” the mental and character requirements for the advanced belts, not just the memorize the new fighting moves.
By Philip Athey
Grizzly Adams begone! Navy ends permanent no-shave chits
Sailors must make their bristly beards behave, with or without Burma Shave.
New Navy rating ‘translates more easily to the civilian sector’ ... of retail?
Finally, a military job that prepares transitioning service members for ultracompetitive civilian vocations like Starbucks barista.
By J.D. Simkins