Army Secretary in ‘holy war’ with Congress over budget flexibility
Secretary Driscoll is pressing Congress to grant more budget flexibility for electronic warfare, drones and counter-drone efforts.
By Jen Judson
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This C-47 was built in 1943. It hasn’t stopped flying since.
The Placid Lassie was recently on full display to support Angel Flight East and its annual fundraiser, Wings N’ Wheels, in Philadelphia.
3-star: DoD aware of health record concerns for dependents-turned-troops
Some children have been prevented from following their parents into service by medical records that wouldn't be available to DoD if the recruits are civilians.
By Karen Jowers
House Democrats want war authorization repeal, but path is unclear
Democrats are in wide agreement the post-9/11 war authorizations should be repealed, according to the House's minority leader. But what to replace it with and how are the million-dollar questions.
By Joe Gould
Air Force chief of staff orders review of increasing aviation mishaps
In the wake of a spike in Air Force aviation accidents, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein has ordered a review of the low-level, non-fatal Class C mishaps driving that increase.
The death toll for rising aviation accidents: 133 troops killed in five years
Amid the latest spike in aviation deaths, a newly published Military Times Crash Database shows manned warplane accidents have jumped 39 percent since the 2013 budget cuts.
By Tara Copp, AP
Trump Pentagon pick literally wrote the book on missile defense
President Trump has tapped a new assistant secretary of defense for strategy, Marine Corps University’s James Anderson.
By Joe Gould
Legacy of Tennessee's greatest war hero may be education
Until he was old enough to buy and trade his own comic books, Gerald York thought his grandfather was just an ordinary man.
By Jake Lowary, The (Nashville) Tennessean via the AP
The omnibus spending bill would add an extra 143 aircraft for the military
The military may be getting a windfall of cash to buy even more new aircraft in fiscal year 2018.
By Valerie Insinna
Coast Guard to upgrade Kodiak C-130H fleet with new model
Officials say Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak is upgrading its fleet of multipurpose airplanes to a new model over the next two years.
Air Force C-5M Super Galaxy lands on nose after gear malfunction
The massive cargo plane skidded about three-quarters down the runway before coming to a stop.
By Charlsy Panzino
Marine intel reserve unit under investigation
An intel reserve unit out of New Orleans is facing an investigation for various misconduct.
By Shawn Snow