The US has counter-mine ships homeported in the Middle East. Are they effective?Some military and defense experts argue the Independence-class littoral combat ship equipped with the MCM mission package falls short of its predecessor.By Riley Ceder12 days ago
Lockheed tests upgraded Precision Strike Missile designed to strike shipsThe upgraded missile is backed by "significant investment" and is advancing rapidly through initial tests.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher2 weeks ago
US Air Force special operations seeks kamikaze dronesThe U.S. Air Force wants small one-way attack drones for its special operations forces, according to an Air Force Request for Information.By Michael Peck2 weeks ago
SEAL influencer David Goggins, 51, in Air Force special ops trainingGoggins, who retired from active duty in the Navy SEALs in 2016, has reenlisted and is now assigned to the Special Warfare Training Wing.By Hope Hodge Seck3 weeks ago
SOCOM on the hunt for ‘acoustic rainbow’ tech for silencing drones“Acoustic rainbows” sound psychedelic. But the idea is no acid trip: By dispersing sound waves, noisy objects can actually be made silent.By Michael Peck5 weeks ago
Navy introduces combat fitness test for SEALs, fleet divers, othersCombat arms personnel in the U.S. Navy will need to complete the new test once a year, executing swims, runs, push-ups, and pull-ups.By Riley Ceder3 months ago