Marines to merge air control jobs as new air defense tech comes onlineThe Marine Corps believes it can merge air control jobs as it combines the duties of two types of air operations centers.By Todd South4 days ago
Minot AFB to receive $850 million for nuclear weapons upgradesMinot Air Force Base, North Dakota, is in line for a nuclear-sized upgrade as the Department of Defense plans to update its nuclear deterrence capability.By Michael Achterling, North Dakota Monitor10 days ago
Nearly 200 cancer cases surface among missileers in Air Force studyAn Air Force analysis of 2.2 million airmen's medical records revealed 198 cancer cases among missileers and 5,063 cases across the wider service.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown7 weeks ago
Air defenders deployment extended as service grows the job fieldAir defenders are one of the most deployed units with the lowest deploy-to-dwell ratios in the Army, senior leaders have said in recent years.By Todd South2 months ago
Northrop Grumman modifying Global Hawk drones for hypersonic testsThe military hopes mounting sensors on Range Hawk aircraft will allow it to be more agile and conduct more hypersonic tests.By Stephen Losey2 months ago
Soldiers test Next Generation Squad Weapon in extreme cold weatherA platoon from the 101st Airborne Division will be the first to field the new weapons later this year.By Todd South2 months ago
February Red Sea recap: A busy month for Navy against Houthi attacksThe Navy destroyed dozens of Houthi drones and missiles in February during a relentless month of engagements with the militant group.By Jonathan Lehrfeld2 months ago
Missile Defense Agency boss had affairs with subordinates: IG reportThe agency's executive director was found to have used her position to get one of her partners promoted.By Meghann Myers3 months ago
Supplier bottlenecks threaten US Navy effort to grow arms stockpilesThe sea service spent billions of dollars to increase its weapons inventory. Now it has run into a major obstacle.By Megan Eckstein3 months ago
Inert Cold War-era rocket found in garage of Washington state homePolice say an inert Cold War-era rocket has been found in the garage of a home of a deceased resident in Washington state.3 months ago
A Houthi missile got within a nautical mile of USS Gravely on TuesdayGravely used its Phalanx Close-In Weapons System, a cannon that can shoot 4,500 rounds a minute, to take out the Houthi missile.By Geoff Ziezulewicz3 months ago
USS Gravely shoots down another Houthi missile over the Red SeaThe missile firing came on the same day that leaders of a militant group directed its members to halt attacks on U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria.By Geoff Ziezulewicz3 months ago