US special forces want longer reach for rockets, snipers, robotsThe new sniper rifle would replace two weapons currently in use.By Todd South6 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 Monitor3 weeks ago
North Korea launches suspected intermediate-range ballistic missileThe launch was the North's first this year.4 months ago
Chinese Army defector claims air force cooked meals using missile fuelA former Chinese military member says troops were forced to use missile fuel to cook dinner.By Sarah Sicard4 months ago
USS Carney sailors awarded for battling Houthi attacks in Red SeaThe warship deployed in May.By Geoff Ziezulewicz4 months ago
New radars and missile interceptors on schedule for Army air defenseThe combination allows full-range detection and better missile interception.By Todd South4 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 South5 months ago
Inside the US Army’s failed nuclear ice lair in Cold War GreenlandWhile the U.S. didn’t get to act out its Bond villain lair fantasies, it did further scientific understandings of the world around us.By Claire Barrett5 months ago
US Army receives first long-range Precision Strike MissilesThe first increment of the Precision Strike Missile has been delivered to the Army, a major milestone for the top priority program.By Jen Judson5 months ago
Air Force expanding review of cancers in nuclear missile communityThe expanded Air Force study will consider a broader range of career fields as well as an additional base.By Tara Copp, AP5 months ago
Army boot camp will soon include counter-drone trainingEntry-level soldiers will learn basic skills, while more advanced training will give troops an additional skill identifier.By Todd South6 months ago
Air Force asks Congress to shield nuclear launch sites from wind powerThere are hundreds of underground silos spread across the U.S., in Nebraska, Colorado, North Dakota, Montana and Wyoming.By Tara Copp, AP6 months ago