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May 18th: The USS Gerald R. Ford returned Saturday after sailing 57,713 nautical miles over the course of 326 days. Read more ▸
May 18th: James Smither spent nearly two decades piecing together what actually occured during the Battle of Fire Support Base Ripcord. Read more ▸
May 18th: An Air Force plan calls for old oil platforms to become Sea-based Recovery Stations for the U.S. Space Force and private spaceflight companies. Read more ▸
May 18th: Two E/A-18G Growler jets collided in mid-air Sunday during the Gunfighter Skies Air Show, the Navy said. Read more ▸
May 18th: As the Coast Guard rolls out its first-ever universal physical fitness test, leaders are eyeing incentives for acing it. Read more ▸
May 18th: Investigators say Chuan Wang claimed modest roles on visa applications when in fact he was publicly known in China for his military drones. Read more ▸
May 15th: The two-star Multi-Domain Command-Pacific will merge the 7th ID’s Stryker infantry brigades and a combat aviation brigade with a multidomain task force. Read more ▸
May 15th: Lawmakers on Friday accused the Pentagon of gutting a congressionally mandated effort to reduce civilian harm during combat. Read more ▸
May 15th: The Selective Service System, which costs more than $31 million per year, has largely been defunct since 1973. Read more ▸
May 15th: The Pentagon’s Low-Cost Containerized Missiles program aims to obtain over 10,000 low-cost cruise missiles over a three-year span. Read more ▸
May 15th: Lawmakers questioned the timing and the reasons, lambasting the order that Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., said sent a “terrible message to Russia and our allies.” Read more ▸
May 15th: The U.S. Army is moving beyond battling individual drone threats as it experiments with tactics to combat throngs of unmanned aircraft in saturated skies. Read more ▸
May 15th: The world’s largest aircraft carrier is finally returning home after etching its name into Navy history books. Read more ▸
May 15th: A Navy official said the delay was the result of construction delays with another Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier, the future USS Enterprise. Read more ▸
May 15th: Based on Oahu, MADIS crews face limitations when live-firing at home, so Konien was enthusiastic about the opportunity to fire rounds and missiles abroad. Read more ▸
May 15th: The Air Force was found to be using revised target dates for tracking aircraft maintenance, making it seem as if there were little or no delays. Read more ▸
May 15th: To date, the DoD has never passed a full, clean audit since they first became mandated in 2018. Read more ▸
May 15th: “We are a little bit behind because we’ve been using only the air drones,” a Latvian commander said. Read more ▸
May 14th: Any misstep over Taiwan could push the U.S. and China toward direct confrontation, Chinese leader Xi Jinping told President Donald Trump. Read more ▸
May 14th: The service released its fiscal 2027 shipbuilding plan on Monday, outlining the possibility of the U.S. manufacturing ships at foreign shipyards. Read more ▸
May 14th: Pests and crime threaten VA's efforts to expand housing for homeless veterans at its sprawling west Los Angeles campus. Read more ▸
May 14th: Adm. Brad Cooper said the U.S. had severely degraded Iran’s warfighting capacity, including the elimination of roughly 90% of its inventory of naval mines. Read more ▸
May 14th: The $21.5 billion budget request for military barracks would address a backlog of construction and repairs, logistics leaders said. Read more ▸
May 14th: After years of struggling to arm its one million active-duty soldiers, Kyiv has been wary of allowing its domestic producers to sell their weapons abroad. Read more ▸
May 14th: For the first time in service history, the Coast Guard is set to roll out physical fitness testing requirements to the entire force. Read more ▸
