Military/Defense News

Why the C-5 Galaxy Is Such a Badass Plane

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The Exaggerated Threat of Oil Wars

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Geurts: Navy, Air Force working to find ‘Sweet Spot’ in Collaborating on New Fighters

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2 Russian aircraft make 'unsafe' intercept of US Air Force B-52 bomber

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Nasty Nick: The Special Forces obstacle course from hell

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Special Operations News Update – Monday, August 24, 2020

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No US Icebreakers Working As USCGC Healy Limps Home

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Gen. Keith Kellogg rips Biden's reported opposition to Bin Laden raid, calls Bolton 'architect of fa

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Exclusive: Milley To OK New Unified Command Plan; Defines SPACECOM’s Roles

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U.S., China trade jibes as military tensions worsen

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In a Robot War, Kill the Humans

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THAT ONE MOST IMPORTANT THING: A WHITEBOARD

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Expeditionary Warfare Director: Marines Will Be Sinking Ships in Future War

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Can AI Solve the Rare Earths Problem? Chinese and U.S. Researchers Think So

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Assessment & Selection: How the Air Force chooses its commandos

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Marines, Navy Already In Industry Studies for Light Amphibious Warship, In Bid to Field Them ASAP

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Six US Air Force B-52 bombers make symbolic sweep over all NATO members

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Marines and Mercenaries: Beware the Irregular Threat in the Littoral

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Why is the U.S. Military Building So Many New Weapons? (Like Smaller Nukes)

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Trump to pull 1,700 US troops from Iraq, reducing US presence by a third

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08/27/2020 News & Commentary – National Security

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Army Moves to Kick Out 3 Unit Leaders After Deadly Bradley Accident in Korea

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Chinese missile drill in South China Sea won’t deter Navy operations, 3rd Fleet commander says

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Spacepower Is ‘Catastrophically Decisive’ In War: New Space Force Doctrine

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Repairing Fire-Damaged USS Bonhomme Richard Would Likely Take Years, Admiral Says

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The Marine Corps’ New Way of Operating Will Still Require the LCAC and SSC

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Chinese military fires ‘aircraft-carrier killer’ missile into South China Sea in ‘warning to the Un

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Latest variant of Patriot missile misfired in major test of command system

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US Military Personnel Actively Targeted By Cybercriminals; Over $350 Million in Reported Losses in t

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US Military Robots on Fast Track to Leadership Role

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Guided by National Defense Strategy, Defense Department Increases Force Lethality

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Military Alliances, Partnerships Strengthened Through Defense Strategy Execution

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In the Loop

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U.S. Marines newest helicopter completes sea trials

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U.S. Army shares incredible video of latest M1 tank version tests

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Forget Russia: China's Air Defenses Could Soon Make American Stealth Fighters Useless

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The Commandant Needs Our Help: Accelerating Marine Corps Force Development

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Two-star Army general suspended amid investigation into alleged mishandling of sexual assault cases

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Arson suspected in Bonhomme Richard fire, defense official says

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RMC Admiral: Not Enough Ship Repair Capacity for Peacetime, Let Alone Wartime

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Hodges: Germany Remains Key Transit Point for U.S.

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US Army seeks ways for self-propelled howitzers to fire faster

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Sailor questioned over fire aboard USS Bonhomme Richard

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The U.S. Navy Plans To Foil Massive ‘Super Swarm’ Drone Attacks By Using The Swarm’s Intelligence

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Wide-area motion imagery (WAMI) sensor helps Blackjack unmanned aircraft monitor a city-size area at

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For US Air Force pilots, the toughest training flights are going virtual

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Multiple US troops injured in collision with a Russian military convoy in Syria

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Cherry Hill social worker wanted to join the U.S. Army but wasn’t fit. So he lost over 100 pounds.

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Riding onto the Future Battlefield: How the Army Can Get the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle Rig

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Marine Corps: Marines at naturalization ceremony aired at GOP convention were on official duty

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Pearl Harbor ceremony to mark end of World War II will be limited to local veterans

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Body Of Fort Hood Soldier Elder Fernandes Reportedly Found Hanging From A Tree

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08/26/2020 News & Commentary – National Security

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It’s Not the Plane, It’s the Payload: A 21st-Century Solution for Armed Overwatch

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Marines Going After Slew of New Infantry Weapons

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US Air Force just demoed its first flying car, and it’s excessive

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Space Wars: Why Top Military Leaders Say US Must Prep for Battles Beyond Earth

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Summer Fury Drills Hone Marines’ New Island-Hopping Fight

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Navy F/A-18 Squadron Commander's Take On AI Repeatedly Beating Real Pilot In Dogfight

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The strange submarine saga: the industry policy puzzles

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National Guard deployed to Kenosha; county supervisors say they should have come sooner

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Community outpouring helping families of men who died in Marine AAV training exercise

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Future U.S. Navy warship completes trials on Lake Michigan

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Six B-52 Strategic Bombers Fly Alongside Norwegian Fighters In A Clear Signal To Russia

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The Pentagon’s Latest Cyborg Insect: Locust Bomb Sniffers

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Be fearless, take the tough jobs and mentor others: Army leaders offer insights to fellow female sol

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Skyborg: Bold Example or Another Joint Mistake?

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Army tests a human-robot buddy concept that’s straight out of Metal Gear

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Big Data at War: Special Operations Forces, Project Maven, and Twenty-First-Century Warfare

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Last D-Day craft makes final journey after Portsmouth revamp

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AFMC: Air Force Not Bound to 144 F-15EXs

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Forget Stealth—The U.S. Navy’s New Fighter Could Look Like The Old F-14

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Pentagon plans to use AI to support rapid crises responses

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Medal of Honor Monday

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Here’s What Might Not Survive COVID Budget Cuts

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Pentagon IG Taking Long Look at How Military Responds to 'Active Shooter' Incidents

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Watchdog: 75 percent of sub and aircraft carrier maintenance ended late in recent years

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Ground Collision Avoidance Tech May Have Saved Another Pilot's Life

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Summer Fury Drills Hone Marines’ New Island-Hopping Fight

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Boys Town turns out for military burial of alum who died alone

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Leave no one behind: A commitment we must continue to make

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A Modest Proposal? Defunding or Disbanding the U.S. Military as Responses to National Failure

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Navy vet who chose to be homeless, raised awareness dies at 58

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Why Navy SEALs Almost Always Go Into Action Aboard Non-Navy Helicopters

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08/23/2020 News & Commentary – National Security

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Armed overwatch: A critical special operations forces requirement

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US Army Space and Missile Defense Command firms up role with new space organization

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Air Force's Mayhem Project Tied To Hypersonic Engines For Planes Such As The SR-72

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Air Force Accidentally Reveals It Wants a Hypersonic Nuke

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Meet the Submarines That Make Iran's Navy a Serious Threat

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US troops withdraw from Taji base in Iraq

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A Green Beret “Red Teams” a Terrorist Attack on America (Part 2)

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A Green Beret “Red Teams” a Terrorist Attack on America (Part 3)

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New Air Force leaders view plans for more virtual pilot training

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Crypto at War: How Digital Currencies Will Shape the Future of Conflict

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Vintage Military “Warbirds” Come Back to Pearl Harbor

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U.S. Special Forces Get An Upgrade To Unique Secret-Shrouded Weapons

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To Hide Their Rocket Launchers from The Chinese, U.S. Marines Could Print ‘Instant’ Bunkers

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Travis AFB’s KC-10, C-17 and C-5M Aircraft Evacuated As California Wildfires Spread.

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Latvia Wants US Troops, And Is Ready To Pay For Them

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