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Hegseth changes policy on how Pentagon officials speak with Congress

The change appears to be part of a broader effort by Hegseth to exert tighter control over what the department communicates to the outside world.

Air Force conducts ‘bomber attack’ demonstration near Venezuela

The flight was intended to demonstrate “U.S. commitment to proactively deter adversary threats to the U.S. homeland," according to the Air Force.

US returning survivors of strike to home countries, Trump says

Colombian President Gustavo Petro confirmed that one of the survivors of the U.S. military strike was returned to Colombia.

Opinion

Air Force squadrons are closing — reversing it demands investment

The Air Force has passed the point where more cannot be done with less. The Trump administration and Congress need to sufficiently resource the Air Force.

Buffalo chicken, Thai and Cuban food coming to the MRE lineup in 2026

Three current, low-rated meal options are going away next year.

Air Force: Qatar air force facility in Idaho ‘in the works for years’

The defense secretary's announcement that the U.S. will allow Qatar to build an air force facility in Idaho mirrors other ally accommodations.

US Army’s first hypersonic battery to be fully equipped by December

The US Army’s first hypersonic battery will have its full load of eight missiles by December, marking a major milestone in the program.

Boeing and Leonardo join forces to modernize Army aviator training

Boeing and Leonardo are partnering to offer a modernized U.S. Army pilot training solution with the AW119T helicopter under the Flight School Next program.

DOD imposes burdensome rules, retaliation on home day cares, moms say

The Pentagon said military families can help solve the child care shortage, but providers say over-the-top rules are driving them away.

Navy cannibalizing materiel for spare parts, watchdog says

Because of delays relying on vendors, Navy maintainers have been forced to scavenge parts from submarines and grounded aircraft.