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Seeking to make F-35s ready for war, maintainers think outside the box
As the F-35C fleet expands at Naval Air Station Lemoore, the service and a government oversight group worry the jets aren’t available for missions enough.
DoD seeks $100M for ‘valley of death’ bridge fund
The Pentagon is asking Congress for another $100 million to help innovative small businesses put their cutting edge weapons in the hands of troops, its head of research and development said on Wednesday.
By Joe Gould
Double helicopter crash at Fort Stewart was ‘not an accident’
The Army's Criminal Investigation Division is leading the investigation into the incident.
By Davis Winkie
Army suicides hit new post-9/11 peak in 2021
The active duty Army's suicide rate is at its highest since the Great Depression.
By Davis Winkie
Soldier killed in ‘incident’ with two Black Hawks at Fort Stewart
Investigators are working to determine what exactly led to the soldier's death.
By Davis Winkie
Fort Bragg soldier pronounced dead after being found in car identified as major
The soldier was pronounced dead at the hospital after being found unresponsive in a parked vehicle on Fort Bragg on Friday.
By F.T. Norton, The Fayetteville Observer
Soldier tried to identify as a ‘weak swimmer’ before Ranger School river drowning
The Ranger battalion soldier tried to identify himself as a “weak swimmer” to instructors, but was told it was too late in the course.
By Kyle Rempfer
Why did MacArthur wait for Japan to strike first?
The inside story on why he failed to act at a decisive moment in the war.
By Joseph Connor
Federal judge shields another unvaccinated airman from punishment
The Air Force had approved 13 religious exemption requests to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate as of Feb. 21.
Mobile kitchen fell on Alaska paratrooper who died last month
The paratrooper was “unable to get clear” because she was standing on an icy surface.
By Davis Winkie