US Navy August 20, 2020 Navy F-35 joins famous TOPGUN school The U.S. Navy’s F-35C has joined the famous TOPGUN school, marking new territory when it comes to air warfare and helping pilots leverage the various combat attributes unique to the Joint Strike Fighter.
US Navy August 19, 2020 Navy seeks to combine operations of thousands of ships and drones The U.S. Navy could quite possibly operate thousands of combat ships in the coming years as the service seeks to combine surface, air and undersea drones into its fleet.
US August 15, 2020 Pentagon launches task force to investigate 'unidentified aerial phenomena' The Pentagon announced Friday that it has established a new task force to investigate reports of "unidentified aerial phenomenon" following several incidents that have been observed by the U.S. military.
Air Force August 6, 2020 Air Force and Navy air-launch ICBM U.S. nuclear triad exist to ensure a decisive retaliatory strike.
POLITICS August 6, 2020 Senate passes bipartisan veterans' health and suicide prevention legislation The legislation focuses on transition assistance, expanding care to former service members with other-than-honorable discharges, extending grant money to local groups working to help veterans and hiring more suicide prevention coordinators.
CONFLICTS August 5, 2020 Animal assassins and military mammals: How superpowers continue to train creatures for combat Man's four-legged best friend has historically played a critical role in the military machine, however, they aren’t the only animal playing a pivotal part.
US Navy August 1, 2020 Navy’s first Black female tactical air pilot earns Wings of Gold The Navy's first Black female tactical air pilot earned her Wings of Gold Friday in a graduation ceremony at the Naval Air Station in Kingsville, Texas.
US Navy July 31, 2020 Will the US Navy reach 355 Ships? Fleet size vs. high tech The U.S. Navy’s quest for 355 ships raises questions about the extent to which sheer numbers of platforms can offer new dimensions of combat power.
US Navy July 28, 2020 Navy's New USS Ford can launch more attacks and drop more weapons The U.S. Navy’s USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is now ready to arm its Carrier Air Wing with more bombs on a much faster op-tempo by moving weapons from the ship’s magazine up to the flight deck with their sixth Advanced Weapons Elevator.
Proud American July 23, 2020 How friend of Dallas officer killed in ambush 4 years ago continues to honor his legacy Alex Witt, who calls himself a brother to Dallas police officer Patrick Zamarripa, known as “Zam,” who was killed in an ambush attack on Dallas police on July 7, 2016 – one month before his 33rd birthday – is carrying on Zam’s legacy in a big way.
US Navy July 20, 2020 Pentagon seeks new space tech to destroy hypersonic attacks They unleash destruction traveling at five times the speed of sound. They maneuver with computerized precision while descending back into the earth’s atmosphere toward a target. Their speed and force is so significant, they can inflict damage by sheer “kinetic” impact without needing explosives.