US, Europe fly the same jets, but can’t always fix each other’s: RandVariants within the same plane model, incompatible support equipment and a lack of shared data create barriers to interoperability, a Rand report warns.By Michael Peck2 days ago
Hegseth changes policy on how Pentagon officials speak with CongressThe change appears to be part of a broader effort by Hegseth to exert tighter control over what the department communicates to the outside world.3 days ago
Coast Guard spends $200 million on private jets for DHS leadersDHS previously requested $50 million for a new U.S. Coast Guard plane, a figure that has since quadrupled, according to congressional Democrats.By Riley Ceder3 days ago
Buffalo chicken, Thai and Cuban food coming to the MRE lineup in 2026Three current, low-rated meal options are going away next year.By Todd South9 days ago
DOD imposes burdensome rules, retaliation on home day cares, moms sayThe Pentagon said military families can help solve the child care shortage, but providers say over-the-top rules are driving them away.By Jennifer Brookland, The War Horse2 weeks ago
Pentagon downgrades leadership role for Air Forces-Europe to 3-starThe lowering of the rank associated with commanding Air Force units in Europe comes after Hegseth ordered a 20% cut to four-star general positions.By Stephen Losey3 weeks ago