Army Korea’s move to longer duty tours to come in stages, general saysThe new model will see soldiers accompanied by their families serving a three-year tour in Korea and unaccompanied troops serving two years.By Hope Hodge Seck2 days ago
WWII-era squadron reactivated as MQ-9 Reaper drone unitThe 431st Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron will be a tenant unit of the 8th Fighter Wing based at Kunsan Air Base in South Korea.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher2 weeks ago
How Hitler’s fear-inducing ‘flying bomb’ ushered in drone warfareThe V-1 "flying bomb" could accurately be described in today’s nomenclature as an unmanned aerial vehicle — moreover, as the first suicide drone. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 weeks ago
Remembering the Shenandoah, the Navy’s first rigid airshipOn Sept. 3, 1925, the airship Shenandoah ZR-1 — translated to “daughter of the stars” — crashed in three sections over Ohio. By Karen Scanlon6 weeks ago
Coast Guard to get first MQ-9 dronesCurrent and former officials are heralding the move as a game-changer in the fight against smuggling.By Carla Babb6 weeks ago
Tricare to end coverage of weight-loss meds for some military retireesAdvocates are pushing back against Tricare's plan to end its coverage of weight-loss drugs for Tricare for Life beneficiaries by Aug. 31.By Karen Jowers7 weeks ago