US military pier in Gaza to cost $320 million, Pentagon estimatesThe U.S. and Israel have said they hope to have the mobile pier in place and operations underway by early May.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press14 hours ago
US to withdraw from Chad, Niger amid counterterrorism role questionsThe U.S. will relocate most of the forces it's deployed in Chad, and the majority of the U.S. personnel assigned to Niger are also expected to depart.By Tara Copp, AP4 days ago
Oklahoma Air Guard base tapped as likely armed overwatch schoolhouseNo other installations are in the running to host the schoolhouse.By Rachel S. Cohen17 months ago
US raid kills 2 Islamic State militants in SyriaAmerican forces killed two Islamic State group officials on Sunday in a helicopter raid in eastern Syria, U.S. Central Command said.17 months ago
Production of Air Force’s next-gen training jet delayed to 2024 Boeing expects the Air Force will order its first set of operational T-7A Red Hawk aircraft in 2024.By Rachel S. Cohen17 months ago
US Air Force lays groundwork for major changes to bomber fleetThe Air Force is moving to a two-bomber fleet of B-21s and Cold War-era B-52s, and plans to retire B-1s and B-2s in the next decade.By Stephen Losey17 months ago
Glitches delay full rollout of new Navy eval programThe old system will be available to sailors through next year as the service works out the kinks of the new system.By Geoff Ziezulewicz17 months ago
Pilot program for F-35 maintainers ends with little fanfare“Ultimately, the [Lightning Technician Program] concept did not meet the needs of the Air Force enterprise,” the service said.By Rachel S. Cohen17 months ago
Robins AFB cleared to pursue new missions to replace JSTARSTwo studies that looked how the new missions could affect the environment at Robins found they would have “no significant impact."By Rachel S. Cohen17 months ago
Ex-Navy official sentenced for taking bribesA former senior Navy civilian was sentenced last week to five years in prison for taking bribes and lying to federal investigators.By Jonathan Lehrfeld17 months ago
Navy lowers entrance exam requirements in bid to get more recruitsThe pilot program comes as the services struggle to attract new recruits into the ranks.By Geoff Ziezulewicz17 months ago
US Army makes largest helicopter award in 40 yearsThe Army has selected who will build its Future Long Range Assault Aircraft to replace the iconic Black Hawk helicopter.By Jen Judson17 months ago