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House passes $893 billion defense policy bill with war powers repeal

Only a handful of Democrats supported the defense authorization bill plan, because of social issue fights included in the measure.

By Leo Shane III

14 days ago

Soldiers with high fitness test scores now exempt from body fat rule

The Army outlined the change as an incentive to maintain physical readiness and meet standards for high levels of physical fitness.

14 days ago

Navy awards drone contracts to the ‘big five’ defense contractors

Boeing, Northrop Grumman, General Atomics, Lockheed and Anduril have all been awarded contracts to develop Collaborative Combat Aircraft drones.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

14 days ago

Army to send 101st Airborne Division soldiers to US-Mexico border

The 101st Airborne Division and 10th Mountain Division are among the units set to deploy to the border this fall.

3 weeks ago

Army picks 3 startups to fast-track self-driving squad vehicle

The Army has struggled to achieve fully-autonomous vehicles because of the inherent challenges on a modern battlefield not found on predictable roadways.

3 weeks ago

Another federal shutdown threat looms as Congress heads back to DC

Democratic leaders want answers on a path towards compromise on a host of federal budget fights before the end of next month.

By Leo Shane III

4 weeks ago