US Navy leaders embrace Trump-class battleshipsU.S. Navy leaders speaking at a military conference outlined what they described as the strategic opportunities of the recently announced battleships.By Riley Ceder7 days ago
Female troops bristle at Pentagon’s review of combat rolesSome women say they suspect the review has been launched merely to buttress a predetermined conclusion: that they do not belong in the infantry. By Tanya Noury8 days ago
A veteran’s search for healing led to an ibogaine trip and an epiphanyMarc Dervaes journeyed to Mexico for a psychedelic drug that more military veterans are hoping will relieve their trauma. Then he went a second time.By Natanya Friedheim, The War Horse13 days ago
Navy F-35 pilots train to wield drones with touchscreen tabletsThese autonomous unmanned systems, operating with artificial intelligence, can be used as “loyal wingmen” by aviators. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher13 days ago
Navy introduces combat fitness test for SEALs, fleet divers, othersCombat arms personnel in the U.S. Navy will need to complete the new test once a year, executing swims, runs, push-ups, and pull-ups.By Riley Ceder2 weeks ago
DOD launches review of ‘effectiveness’ of women in ground combat rolesArmy and Marine Corp leaders will submit data on readiness, training, performance, casualties and command climate of ground combat units and personnel.By Tanya Noury2 weeks ago