The Army shut down a specialized drone unit. Legislators want to know why.A bipartisan group of lawmakers asked the Army to explain why it is shuttering a specialized drone battalion less than a year after establishing it.By Eve Sampson3 weeks ago
Soldiers give feedback, drive MV-75 Cheyenne cockpit changesThe Army is putting pilots in the cockpit of its new assault aircraft before it enters the force, simulating flight to gather aviator’s feedback.By Eve Sampson8 weeks ago
DC National Guard gets its first security vesselFor the first time, an Army unit in the nation’s capital will operate a waterborne platform.By Brooke Griswold2 months ago
Every ambush in Vietnam held surprises. This one ended in death.In this commentary from The War Horse, veteran Stanley Ross recalls his time in Vietnam. By Stanley Ross, The War Horse2 months 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 Seck3 months ago
F-35 program chief warns fleet has outgrown its support system amid record-low readinessThe hearing comes on the heels of a Government Accountability Office report this month that found just one in four F-35s were fully mission capable.By Michael Scanlon3 months ago