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Lockheed tests upgraded Precision Strike Missile designed to strike ships
The upgraded missile is backed by "significant investment" and is advancing rapidly through initial tests.
By Zita Ballinger Fletcher
Nellis airman who pleaded guilty to gun, drug trafficking faces prison, discharge
An airman assigned to Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., faces the prospect of life in prison after pleading guilty to federal gun and drug charges.
Air Force fitness test is practical, but the service could do better, study says
A new Rand Corp. study out Tuesday encourages the Air Force to retool parts of its fitness test to incorporate more practical measures of everyday health, while keeping features like the 1.5-mile run.
Quantum breakthroughs help Army, Air Force advance supercomputing
While in the early stages, advances in quantum computing could help future sensing, communications and cryptography.
By Todd South
First flight test for US Air Force’s hypersonic booster didn’t go as planned
The ARRW test missile did not complete its launch sequence, the Air Force announced.
By Valerie Insinna
Safety oversights, inexperience at play in deadly 2020 ATV rollover at Ali Al Salem
A recent investigation into the all-terrain vehicle rollover that killed an American airman on patrol outside Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait last fall found that none of the ATV’s occupants wore seatbelts, and only one door may have been locked.
Navy target mine, which shut down Florida beach, is latest military device to wash ashore
This time, it was a Navy training mine that washed ashore.
By Howard Altman
Air Force JTACS training Syrians to help call in helo airstrikes raises questions
Syrian Democratic Forces aren't quite learning to be JTACs, but they've been getting some training.
By Kyle Rempfer
All-volunteer force can’t meet Pentagon’s future needs, advocates warn
A recent commission and U.S. Supreme Court petition are looking at changes.
By Todd South