The Senate Armed Services Committee has released the full text of its version of the fiscal year 2026 defense authorization bill, including provisions to require the Pentagon to produce a strategy on ...

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The Naval Academy superintendent typically serves a three-year term and is legally required to retire after leaving the post unless Congress approves a waiver allowing continued service. The Navy ...

On July 17, 2025 the Air Force released an update manual for "Safety Design Criteria for Nuclear Weapon Systems." ...

The Army announced today that it has tapped Lt. Gen. David Hodne to lead the service's future Transformation and Training Command that will combine Army Futures Command and Training and Doctrine ...

The Army is drawing urgent lessons from the war in Ukraine that are reshaping its approach to air and missile defense, with a key leader emphasizing the need to counter massed attacks, treat ...

As urgency surrounding U.S. shipbuilding increases, a new chief executive officer enters the fray, with hopes to work with national leaders to reach a timely solution as China continues to build up ...

After finalizing its $100 million acquisition of Philly Shipyard in December, South Korean conglomerate Hanwhaaims to begin building and delivering non-combatant auxiliary vessels to the U.S. Navy ...

The House voted 221-209 to pass its $832 billion defense appropriations bill last night. The bill, which would provide flat funding for the Defense Department in fiscal year 2026, is on top of ...

The Senate version of the fiscal year 2026 defense policy bill included calls for the Pentagon to add a new assistant secretary to its acquisition and sustainment office and absorb a role at the ...

The House Armed Services Committee wants a deeper understanding of the Air Force's future fighter mix, starting with greater oversight of both the sixth-generation F-47 jet and autonomous ...

As the Pentagon ups the ante on its arsenal of small uncrewed aerial systems, the Air Force is following suit by seeking nearly $5 million to start a new program for small offensive drones. The ...