Eielson AFB school closure highlights effects of education policyMilitary families are rocked by the second school closure on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.By Claire Stremple, Alaska Beacon4 days ago
Pentagon won’t say if troop deployment tempo exceeds recommended goalThe Pentagon says its data on whether troops are getting three months home for every month deployed is classified.By Meghann Myers and Davis Winkie7 weeks ago
Air Force’s electric aircraft test ends with simulated casualty evacThe Air Force is looking for ways to use electric aircraft for everything from shuttling cargo and passengers around a base to evacuating downed airmen.By Stephen Losey3 months ago
Navy to allow those without high school diploma or GED to enlistThe Navy last allowed entry of candidates without a high school diploma or GED more than 20 years ago.By Diana Stancy3 months ago
New helmet-mounted power, data combo devices premiere at SHOT ShowTwo companies showcase ways to power and transfer data to helmet-mounted devices, a key space-saving option for soldiers carrying more tech than ever.By Todd South3 months ago
Amid Red Sea clashes, Navy leaders ask: Where are our ship lasers?“We’re 10 years down the road, and we still don’t have something we can field?”By Colin Demarest, Megan Eckstein and Geoff Ziezulewicz3 months ago
Pentagon to install rooftop solar panels as part of clean energy planThe Pentagon is one of 31 government sites receiving grants as part of a Biden administration plan to promote energy conservation and clean energy.4 months ago
Two new missiles in the pipeline for longer-range Army firesThe Army is slated to have two new missile systems in soldiers’ hands in 2024.By Todd South4 months ago
‘Up-or-out’ rule change will let enlisted stay in longerThe Air Force plans to formally announce the extension Friday.By Rachel S. Cohen5 months ago
US, allies in talks on naval task force to protect shipping in Red SeaAfter three vessels were struck by missiles, the White House said the U.S. may establish a naval task force to escort commercial ships in the Red Sea.By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press5 months ago
Air Force to issue protective eyewear as laser pointer incidents surgeThe gear aims to limit the potential risk to pilots and other aircrew amid a recent spike in lasing incidents.By Rachel S. Cohen5 months ago
New military simulations for shooting, trench war, drones unveiled The shooting system could replace the 1980s-era MILES system.By Todd South5 months ago