OpinionDespite common rhetoric, war with China unlikely in near futureMuch discussion surrounding future wars indicates a conflict with China is right around the corner. The author of this op-ed argues otherwise.By Jacob T. Scheidemann5 weeks ago
Army units must trim command posts, add drones to survive Smaller command posts already are being tested at the National Training Center and overseas.By Todd South2 months ago
US Air Force prioritizing cloud-based command and control“It’s really about prioritization, right?” Brig. Gen. Luke Cropsey said. “How far can you get with the dollar you have available?”By Colin Demarest8 months ago
Director of operations for NORTHCOM removedA NORTHCOM official said that Lestorti’s removal is “permanent.”By Zamone Perez and Davis Winkie10 months ago
DoD: Chinese spy balloon did not collect, transmit data over the USDefense officials had previously said the spy balloon did not transmit data back to Beijing.By Zamone Perez10 months ago
When are jets allowed to go ‘boom,’ AKA, break the sound barrier?One F-16 Fighting Falcon that responded to the unresponsive Cessna made the jump to supersonic speed, though three others were also authorized to do so.By Rachel S. Cohen11 months ago
A new design for homeland defense is in the works at NORTHCOMU.S. Northern Command's chief is working on a plan for homeland defense that he claims will look vastly different than today's continental defense.By Jen Judson12 months ago
Congress calls for more funding of Pentagon UFO officeAustin pledged to fully fund the office in the future.By Zamone Perez13 months ago
Black Vietnam vet at last getting his due: Medal of HonorThe then-Capt. Paris Davis was recommended for the high honor at the time but lost paperwork and other factors led instead to a Silver Star Medal.By Darlene Superville14 months ago
Why balloons are now in public eye — and military crosshairsA look at why there are so many balloons up there; why they’re getting attention now; and how the U.S. is likely to watch for them and respond.14 months ago
Army Reserve officers are bailing out, this general has a planPractices that fed the mobilization machine during recent wars now bedevil the Reserve as those wars end and the Pentagon preps for bigger fights.By Davis Winkie15 months ago
Biden wants ‘sharper rules’ on unknown aerial objectsThe president has directed national security adviser Jake Sullivan to lead an “interagency team” to review U.S. procedures.By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press15 months ago