Court Rules in Favor of Pain-Stricken Vets
More veterans who suffer from chronic pain related to injuries or conditions they received while in the service now qualify …More
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Boeing Unveils Unmanned Air Refueler
An unmanned aircraft capable of taking off and landing from the same flight deck someday could refuel carrier-based Navy and …More
Trump Orders Troops to Mexican Border
President Trump has ordered National Guard troops to augment federal border-patrol agents on the U.S. southern border. Details of his …More
Air-Defense Presence Reestablished in Europe
The 678th Air Defense Artillery Brigade uncased its colors March 28 in Ansbach, Germany, establishing a forward-deployed presence in Europe. …More
Poll: Americans Split on Higher Defense Spending
Most Americans are not convinced that defense spending should increase, according to a Gallup poll conducted earlier this year. Results …More
Air Force To Study Crash Rate
The Air Force is studying the causes and rates of aircraft accidents, Air Force Magazine reported April 10. The service …More
TRICARE Urges Eye-Care Participation
TRICARE, the Defense Department’s managed health-care program, is urging beneficiaries to take advantage of its expanded vision coverage when enrollment …More
SF Soldiers Could Get Balanced Deployment Schedules
The Army Special Operations Command is finalizing plans to establish a deployment plan that would offer more balance in the …More
Shulkin Out; VA Pushes Back Against “Privatization Myth”
The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a statement to counter arguments that former VA Secretary David Shulkin was pushed …More
Marines To Consider Lighter Boots
The Marine Corps plans to test two different sets of combat boots this summer, to determine if their lightweight design …More
DARPA Seeks Swarm-Technology Advancements
The Pentagon’s chief research agency envisions a day when infantry units can rely upon swarms of small, unmanned aerial systems …More
Esper Fields Soldiers’ Questions
Army Secretary Mark T. Esper told an audience at a Fort Drum, N.Y., town hall meeting that he will focus …More
AF Test Pilot School Applications Due May 25
Officers and civilians who wish to attend the Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., must …More
Report: ‘Fat Leonard’ Affected JCS Choice
Evidence presented to government prosecutors by Leonard Glenn Francis, the Malaysian businessman otherwise known as “Fat Leonard,” implicated one of …More
Transgender Bar, of Sorts, Takes Hold Again
President Trump issued what appears to be a significant bar to transgender persons from serving in the armed forces. In …More
