Soldiers build nuke-detecting backpackThe backpack now allows soldiers to detect and analyze nuclear sites without an eight-hour cooldown period.By Todd South3 months ago
US to destroy its last chemical weaponsThe weapons’ destruction alleviates a concern that civic leaders in Colorado and Kentucky admit was always in the back of their minds.By Andrew DeMillo, Thomas Peipert and Dylan Lovan, AP10 months ago
When are jets allowed to go ‘boom,’ AKA, break the sound barrier?One F-16 Fighting Falcon that responded to the unresponsive Cessna made the jump to supersonic speed, though three others were also authorized to do so.By Rachel S. Cohen11 months ago
Commander of Army chemical weapons depot suspendedArmy officials confirmed the commander of the Pueblo Chemical Depot, Colorado, was suspended from his leadership role.By Jonathan Lehrfeld11 months ago
Air Force may temporarily allow beards, in the name of researchThe idea would let participating airmen sport well-kept beards no longer than one-quarter inch.By Rachel S. Cohen20 months ago
Big changes ahead for how troops battle future chemical, biological threatsNew funding, strategy and focus puts CBRN back in the mix.By Todd South21 months ago