December 4, 2018 We don't have enough air and missile defense weapons, Pentagon says Pentagon weapons developers and military war commanders are expressing concern that deployed forces simply do not have enough Air and Missile defense assets to meet a fast-changing threat environment involving high volumes of dangerous new enemy weapons.
November 30, 2018 Navy tests and refines new attack submarine 'stealth' technology The U.S. Navy is arming a new fleet of attack submarines with stealthy “quieting” systems, new weapons, next-gen sonar and additional advanced undersea warfare technologies to enable its future boats to execute massive land-attacks, perform “covert insertions” of forces and conduct reconnaissance missions undetected.
November 20, 2018 Newly-released images offer first glimpse of next-generation Marine One prototype Newly-released images show the prototype of the next-generation Marine One helicopter landing on the White House South Lawn.
November 12, 2018 How the Navy’s D-Day amphibious attack on Utah beach achieved 'tactical surprise' Battling rough seas with five-foot waves, thrashing wind gusts and heavy enemy fire, U.S. Navy amphibious landing craft attacking Utah Beach on D-Day actually managed to achieve total tactical surprise.
November 12, 2018 USS Ronald Reagan fighter jet crashes in carrier’s second aviation incident in less than a month Two U.S. fighter pilots were rescued Monday after their F/A 18 fighter jet crashed in the Philippine Sea, the Navy said in a statement.
November 10, 2018 'Sky penis' air pattern grounds two Marine Corps pilots, pending investigation Two Marine Corps pilots have been grounded pending an investigation into a digitally-map flight path over Southern California skies last month that appeared to be the shape of a penis and testicles.
November 2, 2018 The US Army wants the F-35 for close air support The U.S. Army wants the F-35 to support its ground troops. It’s that simple.
October 26, 2018 US warship shoots down missile in space in spectacular interceptor test A U.S. Navy warship has shot down a medium-range ballistic missile in space in the latest successful test of the military’s advanced interceptor technology.
October 9, 2018 Navy vet says he's a #MeToo ally after mom’s tweet about #HimToo victim goes viral Pieter Hanson was surprised to see he was the mascot of the #HimToo movement after his mother’s tweet about him not dating went viral.
October 5, 2018 New Navy ship-to-shore connector transports tanks, brings new amphibious warfare era The Navy’s first newly-built Ship-to-Shore Connector maritime warfare craft launched on the water earlier this year, paving the way for stepped up production and introducing a new era in modern amphibious warfare for the Marines.