Is GPS reliance making troops less observant? Yearlong study aims to find out.The study will use virtual reality simulations to track aspects of observation and recall in subjects with and without navigation aids. By Hope Hodge Seck12 days ago
House vote on major veterans bill delayed amid controversy over voting legislationA bill that encompasses two popular pieces of legislation — the Major Richard Star Act and the Love Lives On Act — has been stalled.By Patricia Kime2 weeks ago
Navy fends off Houthi drone attack for second day in a rowThursday's takedown of four Houthi attack drones that were headed for a U.S. warship comes after a similar attack on Wednesday.By Geoff Ziezulewicz2 years ago
Navy warship fights off four-drone Houthi attackWednesday's Houthi attack on a Navy warship comes after a three-day lull in reported incidents in the Red Sea.By Geoff Ziezulewicz2 years ago
Air Force to add 5 new Compass Call electronic-attack planes in 2025The Air Force is planning to receive five EA-37B Compass Call electronic-warfare aircraft in 2025 as it moves forward with plans to retire its predecessor.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown2 years ago
US Arctic ambassador nomination may freeze due to foreign actionsThe nomination for the first U.S. ambassador to the Arctic may remain frozen, despite competition in the region with China and Russia.By Jonathan Lehrfeld2 years ago
Marine Corps is reviving a light attack helicopter unit it cut in 2022Welcome back, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269.By Irene Loewenson2 years ago
One of the last survivors of the Pearl Harbor attack has died at 102Fair winds and following seas to Richard C. "Dick" Higgins, a Pearl Harbor survivor who died this week.2 years ago
Platoon level gender-integration ‘critical’ for Marines, committee saysThe report also recommends gender-integrated drill instructor teams.By Todd South2 years ago
Black soldiers honored by name at Civil War battlefieldFlags were placed at the graves of 13 Black soldiers killed in an 1864 massacre at Ross Landing, Arkansas, buried as unknowns but recently identified.By Emily Wagster Pettus, The Associated Press2 years ago
February Red Sea recap: A busy month for Navy against Houthi attacksThe Navy destroyed dozens of Houthi drones and missiles in February during a relentless month of engagements with the militant group.By Jonathan Lehrfeld2 years ago
Marine F-35C used for Top Gun training takes a nosedive while parkedThe jet “experienced an incident involving collapse of the nose landing gear” on Jan. 26, a Marine spokeswoman said.By Irene Loewenson2 years ago