The Air Force needs a Next Generation Air Dominance penetrating fighter jet to maintain survivability and lethality in a contested Indo-Pacific environment, top service leaders said last week. “If ...

Lawmakers have previously raised concerns over the impact of these layoffs on ship maintenance, with Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Susan Collins (R-ME) directly calling on the Navy and Office of ...

Naval ship availability is about 67% depending on the day, a senior Navy official told lawmakers Wednesday -- far from the 80% combat-surge readiness goal set in place by former Chief of Naval ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's new memo directing the adoption of special contracting pathways for rapid software procurement is a positive sign for the Pentagon acquisition process -- but there are ...

United Launch Alliance completed its investigation into the anomaly on its Vulcan rocket in October that delayed National Security Space Launch certification, ULA President Tory Bruno told reporters ...

The Defense Innovation Unit is set to field and test quantum sensing systems for military applications, awarding Other Transaction Agreements to 18 vendors under its Transition of Quantum Sensing ...

The March 12, 2025 updated Defense Department manual "assigns responsibilities and provides procedures to ensure individuals with disabilities have access to and use of ICT that the DOD develops, ...

The Air Force is still "fully committed to tanker recapitalization post the KC-46" Pegasus program, a top service official told lawmakers today. “We’re continuing to move the recap action strategy ...

A Biden-era plan to test electric Infantry Squad Vehicles is in jeopardy as Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George contends the capability is not suitable for battle, while new political opposition has ...

The Army's active-duty end strength is projected to expand by the end of the fiscal year to 10,000 troops more than the service budgeted for in FY-25, Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Jam ...

On March 12, 2025 the Senate Armed Services readiness and management support subcommittee held a hearing with the service vice chiefs on military readiness.

The Senate Armed Services Committee has voted to advance the nominations of Stephen Feinberg, whom President Trump has picked to be deputy defense secretary, and John Phelan, who has been tapped to ...