National Guard team clinches award for clawed drone at Army competitionSoldiers of the Army National Guard’s 28th Infantry Division snagged the award for Best Innovation at the inaugural Best Drone Warfighter Competition.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher2 days ago
Coast Guard to work without pay during DHS shutdownCoasties will likely not feel the effects until the next scheduled military payday Feb. 27, which they could miss if Congress can’t reach an agreement.By Patricia Kime9 days ago
Pentagon let CBP use anti-drone laser before FAA closed El Paso airspace: ReportThe confusing arc of events began as the FAA announced it was shutting down all flight traffic over the city on the U.S.-Mexico border for 10 days.By Seung Min Kim, Ben Finley, Mary Clare Jalonick, Konstantin Toropin and Morgan Lee, AP10 days ago
Coast Guard to expand icebreaker fleet with 11 Arctic Security CuttersLast May, DHS approved production of the service’s first polar security cutter to be built in nearly five decades.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher11 days ago
ICE, Border Patrol chiefs refuse to comment on VA nurse’s killing Acting ICE director Todd Lyons and CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott were questioned Tuesday about the recent killing of VA nurse Alex Pretti. By Patricia Kime12 days ago
National Guard members shot in DC will receive Purple HeartsStaff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe and Spc. Sarah Beckstrom were fired upon in an ambush-style shooting just blocks from the White House in November.By Tanya Noury13 days ago