Marine Corps Shelves Futuristic Robo-Mule Due to Noise Concerns The Marines' barrel-chested Legged Squad Support System -- known affectionately as the robotic mule -- has been put out to...
Army Names First Unit to Receive Service's New Pistol The announcement comes as the Army waits for the GAO to rule on a protest by Glock against the selection of the Sig Sauer...
US Increasingly Dominates Global Arms Trade: Congressional Report The U.S. increasingly dominates the global arms trade, with agreements totaling about $36 billion last year.
Air Force Seeks Jets Beyond C-17 and Even JSF Well before the F-35 has flown one combat mission, the Air Force is already talking about the fighter that will succeed it.
Bush's View: America Must Lead against New Generation of Threats In this exclusive commentary to Military.com, the Republican presidential candidate makes the case for greater investment and...
US Lawmakers Propose Bill to Limit Purchases of Russian Rocket Engines Key GOP lawmakers plan to file legislation repealing a Defense bill provision allowing the Pentagon to buy an unlimited...
Army Nixes Light Recon Vehicle, Taps Humvee-Replacement for Mission The Army has canceled its Light Reconnaissance Vehicle program and decided instead to equip cavalry scout units with the JLTV...
Entrepreneurs Offer Alternatives for Lean Budgets Recent budget cuts have forced Defense Department and Defense Intelligence Agency officials into a bind when working with...
Army Chief Wants Power to Select New Pistol The U.S. Army's chief of staff said that if he had his way, he'd abandon the bureaucratic Modular Handgun System effort.
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...