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VA to largely end animal testing on dogs, cats within two years
The Department of Veterans Affairs is slated to largely end testing on dogs, cats and nonhuman primates within the next two years.
China says it conducted mid-course missile interception test
Such systems aim to bring down ballistic missiles while they are flying in space midcourse on the way to their targets.
Electronic warfare upgrades for F-16 pass emulator testing
The jet's future electronic warfare system is designed to allow it to defeat newer, more advanced enemy sensors and weapons.
Female Navy pilot makes historic debut with the Blue Angels
Navy Lt. Amanda Lee, the No. 3 left wing pilot for the Blue Angels, is the first woman to fly fighter jets with the renowned flight demonstration team.
By Alan de Herrera, Special to the Times
North Korea launches missile into sea amid US-South Korea drills
The launch was North Korea’s third round of weapons tests since the U.S. and South Korean militaries began joint military drills last week.
North Korea fires ballistic missile toward sea, Seoul says
The launch came as the United States and South Korea prepare to hold their biggest combined military training exercises in years next week.
North Korea says it test-fired long-range cruise missiles
North Korea said Friday it test-fired long-range cruise missiles in waters off its eastern coast a day earlier.
Pentagon pops off on link between poppy seeds, positive drug tests
The guidance will be updated as more information and research data becomes available.
By Zamone Perez
DARPA wants a heavy cargo plane that can land at sea
The Pentagon has grown increasingly concerned about the potential for a conflict with China, which would require improved maritime capabilities.
DARPA takes big step forward on X-plane that maneuvers with air bursts
"We’re not actually pushing the vehicle with air, we’re using it to tailor how the air is flowing over the wing,” the former CRANE program manager said.
Commander pushes travel safety, not punctuality
One commanding officer sent a message to soldiers telling them to get home safe after a serious of travel disruptions over the winter holiday.
By Zamone Perez