OpinionHow chest-thumping rhetoric erodes service member safetyDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth's brash rhetoric is profoundly destabilizing for actively-serving military families, this military spouse argues.By Sarah Streyder35 hours ago
‘Actively shrinking’: Guard generals push Congress for 100 new fighters a yearA total of 22 generals signed a letter to Congress this month calling for multiyear funding to buy between 72 and 100 new fighters per year. By Michael Scanlon2 days ago
Starlink outage hit drone tests, exposing Pentagon’s growing reliance on SpaceXLast August, a global outage across Elon Musk’s satellite network left U.S. Navy unmanned surface vessels bobbing off California, halting operations.By David Jeans, Reuters2 days ago
White House offers no hint of Iran war cost as it seeks military funding surge"I don't have a ballpark," White House budget director Russell Vought told lawmakers Wednesday about the cost of the Iran war.By Nolan D. McCaskill and David Morgan, Reuters3 days ago
New Army assault aircraft named ‘Cheyenne II’The Army on Wednesday announced it would name the service's new assault aircraft, the Bell MV-75, the "Cheyenne II" in honor of the Native American tribes.By Eve Sampson3 days ago
Amid focus on Strait of Hormuz, experts sound warning on Yemen’s Houthis and Red SeaForeign policy experts warn that the strait is not the only potential choke point that Iran and its proxies could leverage amid the war.By Tanya Noury4 days ago