Defense
Drone-Helicopter Teams Performing ‘Very Well’ Against ISIS
Future unmanned-human teaming looks a lot like the Predator’s little cousin.
Defense
Where Does Trump Stand on Libya?
The presumptive Republican nominee tries to draw a contrast between himself and Hillary Clinton, but both of them supported U.S. involvement in both Libya and Iraq
Defense
No Alcohol for U.S. Sailors in Japan
The Navy has banned drinking after the latest arrest of an American on Okinawa.
Defense
Army Spent Millions to Renovate Doomed Dining Hall
Upgraded Fort Belvoir Eagle’s Nest has no service members with meal cards.
Defense
Can the Navy’s Electric Cannon Be Saved?
The Pentagon’s futuristic railgun may be obsolete before it arrives. But not its high-tech bullets.
Pay & Benefits
Changes to Veterans’ Preference Could Be On the Horizon
A provision in a major Senate bill would limit the advantages veterans have in applying for federal jobs.
Management
A Gunfight Breaks Out Over Navy Ship’s Cannon
A fight has erupted between gunmakers vying to arm the Littoral Combat Ship from swarm boats
Defense
The Smith v. Obama Case Asks the Courts' Opinion on the War Against ISIS
A new lawsuit wrongly asks the U.S. judicial branch to weigh in on the military action against ISIS.
Defense
State Department Warns Americans of European Travel Risk
Travel alert says tourists should be wary of public locations and large events, such as the European Soccer Championship.
Defense
Congress’ Acquisition Priorities for the Navy Don’t Match the Threat
The proliferation of ballistic missiles worldwide is extremely troubling.
Pay & Benefits
Clinton Pledges More Job Flexibility, Opportunities for Military Families
The Democratic presidential candidate’s platform aims to help families better weather constant moves and boost support services.
Defense
The U.S. Military is Raiding its Global Bomb Stockpiles to Fight ISIS
The anti-ISIS coalition has dropped more than 41,500 bombs, leading the Pentagon to borrow from stockpiles in other regions
Defense
New Air Force Tanker Delayed Because It Can't Refuel Planes
Boeing has eaten $1.3 billion trying to fix their KC-46 Pegasus aerial refueling plane. Now new aircraft, USAF decision to buy more, pushed back months.
Defense
Reversing Course on U.S. Soldiers Wearing Kurdish Rebel Insignia
On Thursday, the Defense Department said that in order to blend in, special-operation forces often don the insignia of forces they accompany. On Friday, after Turkey complained, a spokesman called the action “unauthorized and inappropriate.”
Defense
Critics of Obama’s Hiroshima Visit Have Called Him Everything From an Apologist to a 'Lunatic'
North Korea's news agency described the US president as a "nuclear war lunatic."
Pay & Benefits
Surviving Military Spouse Benefit Will Increase Slightly This Fall
The Special Survivor Indemnity Allowance, which will increase $35 to $310 in October, expires at the end of fiscal 2017.
Defense
U.S. Nuclear Operations Are Coordinated Using Old Computers and 8-inch Floppy Disks
The nuclear program runs on the most cutting-edge technology...of 1974.
Defense
Obama's Historic Hiroshima Visit
The president is the first sitting American leader to make a trip to the city that was bombed by the U.S. with a nuclear device.
Defense
Carter: The Defense Department is Playing the Long Game in the South China Sea
For China, like the old Soviet Union, the U.S. defense secretary bets “internal logic” will dictate a change—eventually
Defense
The New Special Operations Commander Wants to Predict the Future
With so many elite troops fighting ‘an extremist phenomenon that’s gone rabid’ in failed states, Gen. Tony Thomas wants to get his operators ahead of the curve.
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