In the frigid Arctic, Beowulf aims to give an edge to the U.S. Army as competition in the region heats up.
Military tattoo policies are too confusing and need to be fixed, government watchdog finds
FeaturedThe military is gradually relaxing its tattoo policies but does a bad job at communicating them, according to GAO.
Navy’s specialized salvage unit recovers sunken F/A-18 using remote-controlled Sub
FeaturedSUPSALV has already achieved some impressive accomplishments. As the U.S. shifts its focus to the Pacific, it may have to surpass them.
Why the military has an office dedicated to tracking the world’s biggest blocks of ice
Military AffairsThe military’s National Ice Center is the only entity that monitors ice movement and formation across the globe
The Army is pushing the limits of bridging ops as Ukraine’s fight spotlights river crossings
FeaturedArmy officials have described wet gap crossings as one of the riskiest operations a maneuver force can undertake..
Don’t call it a flying car: Air Force drone transport develops new identity
FeaturedThe Air Force sees a future for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles on and off the battlefield.
Congress and the White House Face Off Again Over Space National Guard
FeaturedThis year, citizen-soldiers of a Space National Guard to complement the nascent Space Force have their best chance yet of becoming a reality.
DoD report calls for changes at Fort Benning to address heat injuries
Fort BenningFort Benning has the highest incidence rate of heat injuries in the Defense Department. The Army is trying to resolve the problem.
E-2D Hawkeye, Navy’s airborne early warning plane, gets spotlight in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’
FeaturedThe Hawkeye might be an ugly plane and its crews thought of as geeks, but its role is crucial to the mission success of the cooler fighter jets.
Navy still pouring millions into shipboard laser weapon development
FeaturedThe Navy is continuing the development of laser weapons to protect its ships from the threats of the battlefield despite the obstacles.