SASC Hearing Preview; Call to Boost Systems Engineering Sen. Carl Levin begins the hard and probing work about just how to fix the Pentagon's acquisition efforts Tuesday morning...
'Most Likely' Threats Driving Budget, Says Cartwright In what will become known as the beginning of a major shift in military acquisition and strategy, Marine Gen. James...
Pakistan Key To War's Success: Kilcullen Pakistan, Pakistan, Afghanistan. That sums up the real American strategy over the next year or so. “We could do all sorts of...
SEAL Sniper Details Trickle In For those Buzz readers hungry for detail about the Somali pirates, my buddy Christian over at DefenseTech offers some details...
Top Talent Won’t Pick Pentagon for Pay Defense Secretary Robert Gates and whoever is the acquisition czar will face enormous difficulties in hiring large numbers of...
'Reform' Budget Marks Afghan Shift The first defense budget of the Obama administration clearly demonstrates its shift in priorities from Iraq to Afghanistan...
ISR Gunships To Target Taliban The Marines plan to send field modified A/KC-130J transport-tanker-gunships to Afghanistan by the end of the year to provide...
Drop 2 MCOs Already: Army CoS It’s high time the Pentagon drop the two major conventional theater war force sizing and shaping construct, according to Army...
Here Is the 2025 Pay Raise for Disabled Veterans and Military Retirees Military retirees and disabled veterans will receive 2.5% increases to their monthly paychecks for 2025, thanks to the annual...
Army Says Soldiers Should Avoid Poppy Seeds in Updated Regulation over Drug-Testing Concerns While poppy seeds are often an ingredient in baked goods and pastries, they also -- depending on how they are harvested and...
'Like Freeing a Ghost': A Sailor's Strange and Wondrous Journey Back from Pearl Harbor Some service members killed aboard the Oklahoma were identified, but most, like Titterington, were laid in mass graves...
Military Board Substantiates Misconduct But Declines to Fire Marine Who Adopted Afghan Orphan A U.S. Marine whose adoption of an Afghan war orphan has spurred a yearslong legal battle and raised alarms at the highest...
The Tactical Knife that Saved a Medal of Honor Recipient’s Life During Intense Hand-to-Hand Combat in Iraq Army Staff Sgt. David Bellavia received the Medal of Honor in recognition of his heroic actions during the Second Battle of...