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...
Enlisted Drone Program Expands as Air Force Seeks More Operators The Air Force Personnel Center will decide on 40 new airmen out of 134 applicants by next month.
Army Chief Wants Robotic Vehicles, AI for Future Battles Gen. Mark Milley said future combat vehicles and helicopters will need to serve in both manned and unmanned roles.
US Denies Role in Drone Swarm Attack on Russian Air Base Gen. Joseph Dunford called his Russian counterpart following a swarm drone attack on a Russian air base in Syria.
Houthi Troops Celebrate With Captured Navy Underwater Drone in Video A video has surfaced showing the Houthi Navy celebrating what appears to be a captured U.S. Navy underwater drone.
Boeing Reveals Its Design for Navy's Unmanned Tanker The Navy wants a drone tanker that can launch from ships, and Boeing has thrown its hat in the ring with a futuristic design.
Marine Corps Awards First 'Remote' Devices to Drone Operators All the services now have a special "remote" device to recognize service members who operate unmanned aerial systems.
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.