Back to basics: Army revamps flight school after deadly crashes
The Army is preparing to sunset its Lakota helicopter as its primary basic trainer while bringing on an entirely new approach to its aviator schoolhouse.
By Jen Judson
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Trump’s pick for VA watchdog role promises independence, impartiality
Former Board of Veterans Appeals Chair Cheryl Mason said her work with the Trump administration should not disqualify her from a federal watchdog role.
Two-star Air Force general faces judge, not jury, in sexual assault trial
“It’s difficult to pick a jury from a pool of officers whose career progression depends on the approval of a Senate that expends significant energy excoriating them about sexual assault," defense attorney Daniel Conway said.
‘Magic mushrooms’ for therapy? Vets help sway conservatives
New research points to magic mushrooms' therapeutic value and veterans who have used them to treat PTSD have become advocates.
China stages military exercises as US lawmakers visit Taiwan
China said its military staged exercises Friday to reinforce its threat to use force to bring Taiwan under its control, as U.S. lawmakers visited the island.
Russia says missile attacks on Kyiv will increase
Russia’s Defense Ministry promised Friday to ramp up missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital.
Air Force Academy expels 22 cadets for 2020 cheating scandal
About 250 cadets were suspected of plagiarism and other academic misconduct.
Ukraine says it sank Russian flagship, Moscow denies
The loss of the ship would be a major military and symbolic defeat for Russia.
USS Abraham Lincoln operating in Sea of Japan following North Korea missile tests
A carrier strike group has not operated in those waters since 2017, and the operations follow North Korea test-firing an intercontinental ballistic missile last month.
By Diana Stancy
The Navy’s shipbuilder oversight offices are underutilized, watchdog agency reports
The Navy’s Supervisors of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair could do more to ensure ships enter the fleet on time and on budget, according to a new report.
Kathleen Hicks warns of ‘substantial decline’ in defense-industrial base competition
The deputy defense secretary is concerned about competition in the defense-industrial base, particularly around small businesses.
By Joe Gould
The Army’s transformation begins with these new units
From brigade to division and corps, the Army is changing.
By Todd South