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In all, the Skydweller flew 220 hours, including one 73-hour flight. Built for long-duration surveillance, engineers think it could be in the air longer on solar power alone.

The commander of an infantry One Station Unit Training brigade at Fort Benning, Georgia, directed drill sergeants to stop using “bay tossing” with trainees, but the move was quickly rescinded.

American forces pulled out of the “Conoco Fields” base in Deir ez-Zor base in May, after holding it for years amid repeated attacks.

“In 2010, Cpl. Carpenter went above and beyond the call of duty to shield a fellow Marine from a grenade blast in Afghanistan,” said Navy Secretary John Phelan.

The new guide, along with a "battlebook," are meant to help soldiers’ resilience and readiness.

The Defense Department is just now trying to play catchup to Ukraine and Israel in using small drones on the battlefield, but it has its work cut for it.

The safety inspections come after Air Force Global Strike Command ordered a pause in the use of the pistols.

Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Launch/ Recovery Equipment) Airman Jose Antonio Rivera Lynch IV was declared dead after a 45-hour search in the Timor Sea.

An erratic car crashed into the main gate at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, prompting base security to open fire.

31 F-16s will shift to Osan Air Base in the second phase of the Air Force’s experiment with supersized fighter units. 

Adm. Daryl Caudle takes over the role, which has been empty since Adm. Lisa Franchetti was removed from the position in February.

The Command Assessment Program, or CAP, uses formal review boards to select soldiers for command positions. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll ordered a review of the program.

From DARPA prototypes to the fully uncrewed USX-1 Defiant, the Navy is testing how far it can go without sailors aboard.

When the Army’s vice chief of staff wore a tank top in an Army video, soldiers thought it was a vision of their fitness future. But the service is not issuing tank tops for the PT uniforms.

EAS baby, you can't stop time.

Ukraine has used drone boats to sink Russian ships and destroy aircraft and the U.S. is paying close attention.

The drone's crew, flying from a base in Missouri, tried a "rack swap" to regain control of the MQ-9A Reaper, but a decoupled propeller ended in a crash in the Mediterranean Sea.

As the Army tests drone and counter-drone tech in Europe, its finding that its youngest soldiers have a distinct advantage.

Sig Sauer issued a statement that the pistols “CANNOT, under any circumstances,” fire without the trigger being pulled.

Single soldiers will get two-year assignments instead of the typical 12-month tour. Soldiers with families will get three-year tours.