Military recruiting hit a 15-year high. How quickly do recruits become mission ready?How quickly recruits move from accession to operational qualification can affect force generation, unit staffing and long-term readiness planning.By Natalie Oliverio4 days ago
101st soldiers use drones to drop grappling hooks, breach razor wireThe Army should treat drones like ammo, one officer said, estimating a brigade needs between 1,000 to 1,500 drones per week in sustained combat operations.By Hope Hodge Seck4 days ago
Debate over women in combat prompts NDAA battlesThe amendments follow Hegseth’s order that all the services develop gender-neutral physical fitness standards for all troops in ground combat roles. By Hope Hodge Seck4 days ago
US Air Force awards first CCA production contracts to General Atomics, AndurilThe U.S. Air Force has cleared its first Collaborative Combat Aircraft to enter production.By Michael Scanlon12 days ago
Coast Guard is providing key counter-drone defense for World CupThe U.S. Coast Guard is using specialized C-UAS to defend no-fly zones above World Cup games and other domestic events.By Hope Hodge Seck2 weeks ago
US Army astronaut tapped for NASA’s Artemis III missionThe U.S. Army is launching into space again by way of Col. Frank Rubio, who will be part of the 2027 Artemis III mission, NASA announced Tuesday. By Eve Sampson3 weeks ago
