Eielson AFB school closure highlights effects of education policyMilitary families are rocked by the second school closure on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.By Claire Stremple, Alaska Beacon4 days ago
Pentagon won’t say if troop deployment tempo exceeds recommended goalThe Pentagon says its data on whether troops are getting three months home for every month deployed is classified.By Meghann Myers and Davis Winkie7 weeks ago
Amid Red Sea clashes, Navy leaders ask: Where are our ship lasers?“We’re 10 years down the road, and we still don’t have something we can field?”By Colin Demarest, Megan Eckstein and Geoff Ziezulewicz3 months ago
Two new missiles in the pipeline for longer-range Army firesThe Army is slated to have two new missile systems in soldiers’ hands in 2024.By Todd South4 months ago
‘Up-or-out’ rule change will let enlisted stay in longerThe Air Force plans to formally announce the extension Friday.By Rachel S. Cohen5 months ago
Navy ends existing high-year tenure policyEnlisted active-duty sailors who fail to advance within certain parameters will have other options for staying Navy.By Diana Stancy5 months ago
Sig Sauer plans to expand ammunition factory in central Arkansas Sig Sauer plans a $150 million expansion of its Elite Performance Ammunition manufacturing facility in central Arkansas.By Hunter Field, Arkansas Advocate7 months ago
‘Bring it’: Adm. Aquilino open to greater directed-energy trialsThe Pentagon for the past three years has spent an average $1 billion on the development of directed-energy weapons, according to a watchdog.By Colin Demarest8 months ago
Sweden’s stalled NATO bid disrupts Nordic defense planningA Nordic cluster within NATO remains the goal, but questions remain about the alignment to North America or Europe when it comes to the High North.By Gerard O'Dwyer11 months ago
US to send Ukraine $300 million in military aidThis is the 37th package of Pentagon stocks to go to Ukraine since the war began in February 2022.By Lolita C. Baldor, AP12 months ago
Why the 155mm round is so critical to the war in UkraineThe 155mm howitzer round is one of the most requested artillery munitions of the war in Ukraine.By Tara Copp, AP13 months ago
US pledges a new $325 million arms shipment to UkraineThe Biden administration’s announcement comes in advance of Friday’s multinational Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in Germany.By Rachel S. Cohen13 months ago