Marines Partner with Tech Firm to Design Unmanned Resupply Vehicles The Marine Corps has partnered with a San Francisco-based firm to design a new unmanned cargo delivery vehicle.
Marines Deploying Counter-Drone Task Force in Middle East The task force, operating from a half-dozen countries in the Middle East, is assessing different methods for fighting the...
Army Aims its Counter-Drone Effort at Larger Threats The Army is looking at more sophisticated weapons that can take out bigger unmanned aerial systems.
MQ-9 Reaper Getting New Multirole Missions as MQ-1 Retirement Nears Officials are sending out the MQ-9 for a new, tailored multi-role mission to strike Taliban targets in Afghanistan.
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Air Force Wants to Decrease Manning for Its UAVs It takes about 10 people to operate one UAV at any given time.
Mattis’ Pet Peeve: Calling Drones 'Unmanned Aerial Vehicles' Defense Secretary Jim Mattis can't stand the term "unmanned aerial vehicle."
New Infantry Challenge: Drones Pose Risk to Aircraft in Training The Marine Corps is taking on a new challenge: how to safely integrate drones and manned aircraft in training exercises.
Air Force Wants to Add 4,700 Airmen; Buy More F-35s, Drones The service is requesting $194.1 billion, including war funding -- a 14 percent increase from the previous request.
Marine Corps Wants Reaper Drone to Provide Overwatch for Helmand The MQ-9 reaper can carry and deploy ordnance, meaning it could be used to conduct strikes as well as to conduct intelligence...
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...
