Marines deploy drone-killing MADIS system for Balikatan drillsThe exercise marks the first time the aerial defense system has been deployed outside the U.S. with a U.S. Marine Corps unit.By Riley Ceder8 days ago
Unmanned undersea vessels eyed by Pentagon as key part of Navy growthAs pressure rises on the U.S. Navy to boost its shipbuilding capacity, the Pentagon has released a call for a new type of unmanned undersea vessel.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher9 days ago
Navy fires leaders of Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron 4Cmdr. Brett Robblee and Command Master Chief Felix Phillips were relieved “due to a loss of confidence" in their ability to lead, the Navy said.By Beth Sullivan3 weeks ago
Pentagon begins outreach to reenlist troops booted for COVID vaccineThe Defense Department is offering back pay to service members who were involuntarily separated after refusing the COVID-19 vaccine.By Riley Ceder and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press3 weeks ago
Marines save injured motorcyclist stranded in California desertA man had been stranded for nearly two days after flipping his off-road motorcycle when a Marine helicopter crew spotted him.By Riley Ceder6 weeks ago
Ukraine claims to have fielded a drone-killing laser weaponThe device is known as “Tryzub,” or trident in English, referencing the Ukrainian national symbol.By Linus Höller6 weeks ago