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From drone swarms to exoskeletons, Army charts path for robotic future
Drone swarms, automated convoy operations and an exoskeleton to lighten the load are on the horizon.
By Todd South
Dreams come true as 6-year-old fighting rare terminal brain disease becomes honorary Marine
Alex Rubio already has lost most of his vision and has been struggling with his motor skills since his diagnosis.
By Andrea Scott
Airman pleads innocent to murdering his roommate during deployment to Guam
An Air Force airman has pleaded innocent to a murder charge, accusing him of stabbing and slitting his roommate’s throat while they were temporarily assigned to Andersen Air Force Base in Guam on March 26, 2018.
Heathens hold religious services rooted in Norse paganism aboard aircraft carrier
The faith rooted in Norse myths is experiencing a resurgence.
By Jon Simkins
Airman’s trial Monday in 2nd airman’s stabbing death in Guam
A court-martial is scheduled Monday for a Louisiana-based airman accused of stabbing his roommate to death in their quarters at an Air Force base in Guam, the Air Force said.
Flight data recorders likely found from 2 Marine Corps aircraft that crashed off Japan coast
Rescue teams had 30 days from the Dec. 6 crash to find the data recorders.
By Tara Copp, AP
New in 2019: Here’s what the Air Force is doing about aviation mishaps
The Air Force, like the other services, suffered a string of fatal aviation mishaps in 2018. To address concerns, Congress created an eight-person independent commission to review the mishap spike.
By Kyle Rempfer
Four big questions for the Air Force in 2019
The Air Force has some big decisions coming up in 2019.
By Valerie Insinna
3D printing may be the future in Navy warship construction
In October, Naval Sea Systems Command announced that it was upping the ante when it approved a prototype 3D-printed metal drain strainer for installation on the Naval Station Norfolk-based aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman.
By Courtney Mabeus, The Virginian-Pilot via the AP
Start of US Air Force’s light-attack plane competition pushed back until next year
Those wondering if the Air Force will start a new program of record will have to wait a little longer.
By Valerie Insinna