Pentagon puts out call for robot boats that launch attack drones
The Pentagon has put out a solicitation for drone boats that can launch attack drones — and it wants them ready to test within 120 days.
By Michael Peck
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US Marine Corps welcomes delivery of final MV-22B Osprey
The MV-22 Osprey began its last chapter in the Marine Corps on Tuesday with the delivery of the 359th — and final — model.
By Eve Sampson
WATCH: Ike comes home, shots fired at a helo in Virginia, and new Tricare fees — The Briefing 08.18.20
The future for troops in Afghanistan, Air Force takes fire in Virginia, and some face new Tricare fees. All that and more on The Briefing for Aug. 18, 2020.
By Andrea Scott
Air Force Academy begins coronavirus-distanced classes
This week marks the first time the entire cadet wing has taken classes at the academy since most cadets were dismissed mid-March.
Air Guardsmen spot ‘SOS’ written on Pacific island beach, leads to rescue of 3 missing mariners
Three men have been rescued from a tiny Pacific island after writing a giant SOS sign in the sand that was spotted from above, authorities say.
‘Be a bro’: How a commander’s sexism derailed this pilot training class — and brought down AETC leaders
There are two types of women who fly in Combat Air Forces, a female student pilot was told by her flight commander in early 2018.
Airman charged with illegal purchase of handgun used in fatal on-base shooting
Airman 1st Class Daesha Renae Heard has been accused of illegally purchasing and transferring the Glock 22C used to kill Airman 1st Class Natasha Aposhian.
By Harm Venhuizen
Controversial nominee Tata appointed to a top defense job, bypassing Congress
Tata's nomination hearing was indefinitely postponed Thursday when it became clear he did not have the votes to become undersecretary of defense for policy.
By Aaron Mehta
Two hearings set on controversial Pentagon policy nominee
The Senate Armed Services Committee has set a hearing for Anthony Tata, President Donald Trump’s embattled pick for the Pentagon’s top policy job, on July 30.
By Joe Gould
Kunsan airman who died after being found unresponsive in dorm room identified
Tech. Sgt. Joshua Arndt, 35, was found unresponsive at approximately 8:50 a.m. local time on July 20 in his dorm room before he was pronounced dead.
By Diana Stancy