US Army aiming for one more hypersonic weapon test by year’s endOne major end-to-end test stands between the Army's decision to field hypersonic weapon rounds to the first unit.By Jen Judson10 days ago
Air Force going ‘line by line’ to bring down nuclear missile costsThe Air Force "neglected" the complexity of the LGM-35A Sentinel's ground infrastructure, officials said, and is now looking to bring down costs.By Stephen Losey12 days ago
Some US soldiers in South Korea will now serve 2-year toursSome soldiers without dependents will now serve two years on the peninsula rather than the typical unaccompanied one-year tour length.By Riley Ceder6 weeks ago
Counter-drone missile competition possible in 2025, Army officials sayThe Army is also planning on holding a competition for a new handheld device to take out drones.By Jen Judson6 weeks ago
Creating space careers for enlisted soldiers a priority, officials sayArmy Space and Missile Defense Command is pushing to create a new space MOS for enlisted soldiers.By Jen Judson6 weeks ago
US Army working on new missile defense strategy with eye toward 2040The Army's Space and Missile Defense Command is working on a new air and missile defense strategy for 2040 that will be informed by current conflicts.By Jen Judson6 weeks ago
18th Airborne at center of major Pacific exercise for the first timeA Hawaii headquarters will run a simulated battle with the North Carolina-based unit as its lead.By Todd South7 weeks ago
Navy christens destroyer for Marine who jumped on grenade in VietnamThe family of a fallen Navy Cross recipient christened the future guided-missile destroyer Patrick Gallagher at a ceremony in Maine.7 weeks ago
US to revamp its command in Japan amid renaissance in defense tiesA restructuring of U.S Forces Japan will place a three-star flag officer in charge of American forces there.By Noah Robertson7 weeks ago
Space Force mulling nuclear protection for missile-tracking satellitesThe study could drive changes to future tranches of Space Development Agency and Space Systems Command satellites.By Courtney Albon7 weeks ago
With 11th trip, Austin works to cement legacy in Indo-PacificDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin has made the second-most trips to the Indo-Pacific region of any secretary this century.By Noah Robertson7 weeks ago
North Korean charged in cyberattacks on US bases, defense firmsA North Korean military intelligence operative is accused of targeting U.S Air Force bases and defense firms, among other entities.By Nick Ingram, Michael Goldberg and Heather Hollingsworth7 weeks ago