March 29, 2018 Navy Littoral Combat Ship to operate swarms of drones The U.S. Navy's Littoral Combat Ship will now have the ability to operate surface and undersea drones to improve effectiveness, particularly when it comes to destroying mines, surveying enemy waters and launching attacks.
March 26, 2018 US Navy's Virginia attack submarines will now fire nuclear weapons, marking dramatic shift The U.S. Navy is going to have its Virginia-class attack submarines be armed with nuclear warheads, marking a history shift in how the submarines are used.
March 21, 2018 Navy set to pick its first carrier-launched drone The program, known as Navy MQ-25 Stingray, will enter service in the middle of the next decade.
March 19, 2018 Navy plans new F-35C stealth fighter deployment on USS Carl Vinson The U.S. Navy has announced that a carrier-launched F-35C stealth fighter will be deployed on the USS Carl Vinson in 2021.
February 5, 2018 New unmanned 'Sea Hunter' ship could revolutionize US Navy operations A revolutionary prototype vessel that could traverse thousands of miles of open sea without a single crew member on board has been handed over to U.S. Navy researchers.
January 30, 2018 Fitness app Strava plans privacy push after military workout data sparks security snafu Fitness app Strava plans to boost awareness of its privacy and safety tools after personnel at U.S. military bases sparked security concerns by sharing details of their exercise routines.
January 29, 2018 Fitness tracking data on Strava app reveal US military bases details, sparking security concerns Data from fitness trackers that clearly show the movement of personnel at U.S. military bases is sparking major concern, with experts citing potential dangers to base security.
January 17, 2018 US military crashes, collisions in the Pacific The U.S. Navy is facing some tough questions following multiple deadly crashes in 2017.
December 23, 2017 US Navy to lower fitness standards as it looks to boost headcount The U.S. Navy this week announced it will scale back its physical fitness requirements, thus giving a clean slate to nearly 50,000 sailors with fitness failures on their records.
December 18, 2017 Meet the US Army's new pistol In future battles, U.S. soldiers will have a new sidearm for personal protection. The Army’s new pistol may see more action than the last thanks to a design that has great potential for offensive purposes like close quarter combat.