News (Page 43)

Posted on Nov 7, 2022

Ukraine

Russia hasn’t killed any US-supplied HIMARS in Ukraine, according to a senior defense official

Posted on Nov 7, 2022

Indo-Pacific

North Korea says recent missile tests were practice to ‘mercilessly’ strike US air bases

Posted on Nov 7, 2022

What it takes to join the Air Force’s 24/7 ‘SWAT’ team for nuclear missile fields

Posted on Nov 7, 2022

News

Military successfully drained fuel pipelines linking Red Hill to Pearl Harbor

Posted on Nov 7, 2022

Space Force

Space Force’s secretive X-37B plane has spent more than 900 days in orbit

Posted on Nov 6, 2022

Navy

The Navy wants to turn submarines into ‘UUV motherships’

Posted on Nov 6, 2022

Ukraine

Watch a lone Ukrainian paratrooper single-handedly knock out a Russian tank

Posted on Nov 5, 2022

Army

Fort Riley specialist charged with stabbing fellow soldier to death

Posted on Nov 5, 2022

Middle East

American woman gets 20 years in prison for training and leading all-female ISIS battalion

Posted on Nov 4, 2022

Europe

The US is sending tanks to Ukraine, just not American ones

Posted on Nov 4, 2022

Army

Netflix documentary shows Vanessa Guillén’s family’s fight for answers in the wake of her murder

Posted on Nov 4, 2022

Air Force claims ‘no intent by the pilots’ to draw sky penis near Russian base in Syria

Posted on Nov 4, 2022

DFC, C-17, Afghanistan, Distinguished Flying Cross

Air Force C-17 crew receives Distinguished Flying Cross for hauling record 823 people to safety during Kabul airlift

Posted on Nov 4, 2022

Iran

Why the US still has not defeated ISIS in Iraq and Syria, according to a new report

Posted on Nov 3, 2022

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Posted on Nov 3, 2022

Army

The Army screwed over soldiers in an enlistment bonus fraud investigation. Now it’s trying to fix it

Posted on Nov 3, 2022

Inside the Army school where helicopter pilots learn the dangerous art of mountain flying

Posted on Nov 3, 2022

Army

We salute the Army tank crew that named their tank ‘come on bro’

Posted on Nov 3, 2022

Pedestrians walk under a large video screen showing images of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un during a news update in Tokyo on Oct. 4, 2022.

Indo-Pacific

North Korea’s ballistic missile barrage signals a potentially dangerous escalation

Posted on Nov 2, 2022

Afghanistan

The US has funneled more than $1 billion into Afghanistan since the fall of Kabul with zero accountability

Posted on Nov 2, 2022

The US military is still struggling to figure out social media

Posted on Nov 2, 2022

These Air Force commandos saved troops under fire for years. Now they are fighting to save their buddies

Posted on Nov 2, 2022

Navy

Why the Navy is shooting fungus into space

Posted on Nov 2, 2022

Army

Jet packs and helmet radios: what the Army’s 1959 ‘soldier of the future’ got right and wrong

Posted on Nov 1, 2022

Ukraine

Dramatic video shows why Russian helicopters are sitting ducks in Ukraine

Posted on Nov 1, 2022

Navy

What the US Navy must learn from Ukraine’s bold drone attack on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet

Posted on Nov 1, 2022

Navy

Navy jet considered ‘beyond repair’ returns to flight 5 years after mid-air collision

Posted on Oct 31, 2022

The Air Force is using memes and emojis to show airmen what sexual harassment looks like online

Posted on Oct 31, 2022

Analysis

‘They’re judge and they’re jury’ — How the military’s malpractice claims process is failing troops and families

Posted on Oct 31, 2022

News

Russia mobilized 300,000 new soldiers. They’re just poorly equipped and trained

Posted on Oct 31, 2022

The Air Force successfully flew a KC-46 Pegasus with only a two-person crew

Posted on Oct 30, 2022

The Air Force plans to replace its F-15 force in Japan with more modern fighter jets

Posted on Oct 29, 2022

News

Video shows alleged Ukrainian drone swarm attack on Russian warships in Crimea

Posted on Oct 29, 2022

Army

Former Army sergeant admits to murdering soldier who reported his marijuana use

Posted on Oct 28, 2022

Why the Air Force uses a ‘chicken gun’ to launch bird carcasses at its own aircraft

Posted on Oct 28, 2022

News

This video of a drone airdropping an armed robot dog is the stuff of dystopian nightmares

Posted on Oct 27, 2022

Army

How an Army-funded ‘bioengineered blood vessel’ is saving lives in Ukraine

Posted on Oct 27, 2022

That time the Air Force designed a tiny fighter jet to launch from strategic bombers

Posted on Oct 27, 2022

Russia

Russia is reportedly trying to recruit former Afghan commandos to fight in Ukraine

Posted on Oct 26, 2022

Military leaders urge Americans to help them overcome ‘misperceptions’ of military service

Posted on Oct 26, 2022

Why a US F-16 that deployed to Saudi Arabia has a hand of cards painted on its tail

Posted on Oct 26, 2022

Navy

Sailor convicted of running guns had personal arsenal of grenade and anti-tank missile launchers

Posted on Oct 25, 2022

United States

Healthcare, the economy, reproductive rights: what matters most to veterans in the midterm elections

Posted on Oct 25, 2022

Marine Corps

Austin Tice mediations between US and Syria ‘going as they should be,’ Lebanese general says

Posted on Oct 25, 2022

Army

CW5 spotted in the wild rescuing couple from burning building

Posted on Oct 25, 2022

Russia

Here’s what a ‘dirty bomb’ is and how it fits into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Posted on Oct 24, 2022

COVID-19 had an ‘appalling’ impact on American students’ test scores. That’s bad news for the military

Posted on Oct 24, 2022

The Air Force is finally giving its divers an actual Air Force diving badge

Posted on Oct 23, 2022

Russia

Russian warplane slams into a residential building in second crash in less than a week

Posted on Oct 23, 2022

News

The war in Ukraine is draining Western munition stockpiles

Posted on Oct 23, 2022

Air Force B-1B bombers just rolled up in Guam in a message to US adversaries

Posted on Oct 23, 2022

HH-60W Jolly Green II combat rescue helicopter

The Air Force’s new combat rescue helicopter is officially ready to come save your ass

Posted on Oct 22, 2022

Navy

Hospital corpsman honored for rescuing shipwreck survivors amid dangerous conditions

Posted on Oct 22, 2022

Army

Soldiers are finally out of Fort Bragg’s moldy barracks

Posted on Oct 22, 2022

Air Force to award 96 Distinguished Flying Crosses, 12 Bronze Stars for heroic Afghan airlift

Posted on Oct 21, 2022

Air Force colonel in South Korea fired after just four months in command

Posted on Oct 21, 2022

Listen to Air Force fighter pilots intercept a ‘renegade’ plane intruding on Biden’s airspace

Posted on Oct 21, 2022

Marine Corps

Marine Corps JAG accused of kidnapping Afghan baby following Kabul evacuation

Posted on Oct 21, 2022

Analysis

The Pentagon is changing how it talks about suicide

Posted on Oct 20, 2022

Pentagon to help pay for troops to travel out of state for abortion care

Posted on Oct 20, 2022

Army

The Army needs to get better at recruiting PSYOP soldiers, general says

Posted on Oct 20, 2022

The Air Force is testing a new exoskeleton to lighten the load for airmen