Gates: China will be a global power Secretary Gates said China's influence in the world was nothing new, and he also gave hints about DoD's recent personnel...
Will a few more years make any difference? A commentator argues that if the U.S. is going to draw down in Afghanistan, it might as well get it over with quickly.
Marine aviators' new weapon: the iPad As the Army experiments with using smartphones or tablet computers on the battlefield, other troops, including Marine...
Marines ditch SAW for new auto rifle The Marines' new rifle can't spit lead like their old light machine gun, but it's so accurate it may not need to. Or so the...
Coming soon: Buzz goes to Paris Check back soon for live, wall-to-wall coverage of the Paris Air Show from the DoDBuzz Le Bourget Bureau.
PAS11: Finmeccanica is ready for USAF trainer fight Italy's defense giant wants to build the Air Force's T-X trainer, and it's playing for keeps. But so are all of its...
Report: U.S. blocks F-16 sale to Taiwan According to reports, Taiwan's government has been warned against making a request to buy more F-16s from the United States.
What should Panetta make his top priority? Of all the many challenges that now confront Secretary Panetta, which one should he try to tackle first?
Air Force Announces Arrest Related to Firearm Death of Airman That Prompted M18 Probe The news marks a major development in the ongoing investigation into the circumstances behind Lovan's death and the scrutiny...
The Little-Known Role of Jimmy Doolittle in Nagasaki Atomic Bombing Lt. Col. James H. "Jimmy" Doolittle famously led the first U.S. strike against the Japanese homeland during World War II, and...
‘No Purging on My Ship.’ She Hid an Eating Disorder and Lost Her Navy Career. It Saved Her Life Advocates worry the military’s focus on ‘fit, not fat’ is silencing service members who struggle with their body image.
Air Force Academy Details Thin on Faculty Plans After Civilian Resignations As classes resume at the Air Force Academy for the fall semester, U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank asked the superintendent for a clear...
Army Veteran Suspected of Killing 4 People at a Montana Bar Is in Custody, Authorities Say Michael Paul Brown, who lived next door to The Owl Bar in Anaconda, served in the Army as an armor crewman from 2001 to 2005...