From an inflation bonus to Arctic pay, these are some of the extra cash opportunities likely coming for troops in fiscal 2023.
Navy eyes drone ‘Mothership’ to launch smaller sea-based drones
FeaturedThe Navy wants the drone mothership to support naval operations in environments with vast stretches of sea.
The Army’s little-known boat fleet is getting a big upgrade
On DutyThis is the first boat the Army has acquired in more than two decades, officials said. The new craft will be a significant upgrade for the Army.
The Air Force wants to accelerate the development of autonomous technology for its fleet
AirpowerThe Air Force wants its future fleet to take advantage of developments in unmanned aircraft technology.
AbramsX tank launches kamikaze drones and goes electric
Off DutyThe new AbramsX tank promises to evolve the Army’s M1 darling for the demands of the future battlefield.
Questions about Ospreys’ safety remain as SpecOps aircraft finally returns home following incident in Norway
On DutyThe CV-22 Osprey has been involved in many fatal incidents since its introduction two decades ago raising questions about its safety.
As Arctic tensions heat up, DARPA wants to control ice formations like Princess Elsa
TechThe Pentagon’s top research agency wants to control ice to allow the U.S. military to achieve supremacy in cold-weather fighting against Russia and China.
What it’s like to visit Korea’s Demilitarized Zone
Off DutyKorea’s Demilitarized Zone is a memorial to a civil war, a divided people, but also of propaganda and hopes for a future reunification.
The story behind this all-gold F-16 – and 5 more new combat plane paint jobs you need to see
FeaturedFrom a blacksnake paint job to an A-10 plane commemorating U.S. pilots captured or killed in Vietnam these jets have a unique story to tell.
Drone boats are joining the Ukraine war. But will they matter?
FeaturedThis British donation of drone submarines follows a Pentagon announcement in April that the U.S. was sending unmanned surface vessels to Ukraine.