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Without change, US Navy’s future fleet looks too ambitious for industry

For industry to execute the plans in the Future Years Defense Program, major improvements will have to take place.

From combat medic to Paralympian: What drives Ellie Marks?

Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Marks is our 2024 Soldier of the Year. But that only scratches the surface.

Air Force’s costliest accidents, maintainer injuries rose in 2023

Two people died and 10 aircraft were destroyed in aviation-related mishaps in FY23 as the Air Force’s most serious accidents hit a five-year high.

What Navy destroyers bring to the Red Sea fight

Navy destroyers are being tested at an unprecedented rate in the Middle East.

Military prepares to brief a plan to get its V-22 Ospreys flying again

The military services on Friday will lay out plans to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin for addressing safety concerns stemming from a fatal 2023 crash.

Body camera footage shows arrest of Army reservist on AWOL charge

The sergeant first class faces a court martial trial at Fort Sill, Oklahoma on March 18.

Navy ousts USS Georgia commanding officer

Capt. Geoffry Patterson became commanding officer of the submarine’s blue crew in May 2022.

Senate passes final defense policy bill

The compromise bill authorizes limited assistance for Ukraine, implements AUKUS and institutionalizes a nuclear weapon.

Navy changing LCS maintenance and staffing practices

More sailor maintenance and changes to crew sizes are in the works for the troubled LCS fleet, officials say.

US Navy submarine branch focuses on developing Project Overmatch

A submarine community reorganization is allowing greater focus on submarine sustainment, weapons production and new capabilities like Project Overmatch.