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.
A-29s Carry Out 'Dumb' Bomb Raids in Afghanistan, Official Says Afghanistan's new A-29 ground attack aircraft have increasingly been used against Taliban targets, but with "dumb" bombs.
F-35 Grounding Dims Hopes for International Debut The grounding of the F-35 fighter jet on the eve of its international debut has turned into a public-relations nightmare.
F-35 Cost May Drop to $85 Million by 2019 The Pentagon's fifth-gen fighter program is on course to realize significant savings in coming years, the program manager...
Boeing Pushes P-8 Poseidon Sales Abroad Boeing Co. is pressing for international sales of the P-8 Poseidon, a maritime patrol aircraft that recently completed its...
Army Pushes Back Against Reported Interest in Glock Contract The U.S. Army hasn't decided on "one handgun or another" as a replacement for the M9 pistol, according to Army public affairs...
Air Force Declares F-35A Ready for Combat, May Deploy Fighter by 2018 Gen. Herbert "Hawk" Carlisle said he hoped to see the aircraft deployed to the European and Pacific theaters within 18 months...
Putin’s Biggest Arms Firm Gets Slide on Sanctions The U.S. Treasury Department gave a pass to a Russian arms exporter that owns a controversial $554 million contract with the...
Pentagon Tells Congress to Stop Buying Equipment it Doesn't Need Lawmakers want the U.S. military's service chiefs to have more power to prevent the Pentagon from buying weapons it doesn't...
Marine Recruiter Who Wrote ‘Memoir’ About Teenage Recruit Sentenced to Prison Nearly a year after then-Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Champagne self-published a memoir about his inappropriate relationship with...
Five Chinese Nationals Charged with Covering Up Midnight Visit to Michigan Military Site U.S. authorities charged five Chinese nationals with lying and trying to cover their tracks, more than a year after they were...
Air Force Has a Problem Recruiting for Special Warfare Jobs, New Report Finds The Rand Corp. released a study detailing the issues the Air Force has faced in getting recruits to join Special Warfare...
1,000 Active-Duty Soldiers Called Up to Assist with Hurricane Helene Response The 1,000 troops, an Infantry Battalion Task Force formed from the XVIII Airborne Corps, are from the 82nd Airborne Division...
Army Testing Robot Dogs Armed with Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Rifles in Middle East The Army was testing at least one armed quadrupedal unmanned ground vehicle at an installation in Saudi Arabia.