Some of the service's newest technologies are headed to global hotspots for Army units to try them out. California Governor Gavin Newsom increased the number of Guardsmen over the weekend, as the death toll for the wildfires climbed to 24. The Army is pursuing technology that will tailor cannon artillery, along with hypervelocity projectiles, to air defense missions. The Army wants 'plug and play' options for sensor development with the weapon's fire control. The agile combat employment concept aims to disperse Air Force bases, making it impossible for adversaries to take them out with a single missile barrage. Inside the brave new world of AI-assisted Army electronic warfare. A Hawaii headquarters will run a simulated battle with the North Carolina-based unit as its lead. Two decommissioned U.S. Navy vessels were sent to the bottom of the Pacific Ocean in live-fire sinking drills. Heavy rain overnight helped firefighters gain more control over a forest fire burning at Warren Grove Range. Hundreds of gallons of firefighting foam spilled in June at a National Guard facility in Vermont. Load More