HUNTSVILLE, Ala—The Army will pick the winner of its first production contract for high-energy, vehicle-mounted air-defense lasers next year, a milestone in the Pentagon’s decades-long pursuit of practical directed-energy weapons. But their wide adoption will depend on whether commanders and ...

FORT SILL, Okla. — The Fires Capability Development Integration Directorate (Fires CDID) hosted the Maneuver and Fires Integrated Experiment 25 (MFIX25) this month on Thompson Hill at Fort Sill, where Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division and 4-60th ADA, along ...

Could a miniaturized radio component ease political debates over the ownership and use of frequencies held by the Pentagon and coveted by telecommunications companies? For the past three years, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has been developing high-performance, fingertip-sized filters ...

USAF Characterizes Fatality at FE Warren AFB as Involuntary Manslaughter, Not Faulty M18 – Arrests Perpetrator The US Air Force has released the following statement regarding the death of Amn Lovan on 20 July, 2025 as involuntary manslaughter, committed by ...

USMC Selects Galvion for Integrated Helmet System This was just announced by the Department of Defense. More details soon. Galvion Technologies LLC, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, was awarded a $131,396,295 firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the Integrated Helmet System. This contract provides ...

New: President Trump has ordered the Pentagon “to begin using military force against certain Latin American drug cartels” both “at sea and on foreign soil,” the New York Times reported Friday, citing officials familiar with the directive.  Notable: “[D]irecting the ...

A hydraulic system failure caused a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber’s landing gear to collapse in 2022, which sparked a ferocious fire that led to the aircraft’s retirement, an accident investigation board found. The accident investigation report, which the Air Force ...

Cummings Aerospace unveiled a variant of its Hellhound drone designed to meet homeland defense missions at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama, this week. The company is taking its S3 variant and beefing it up into a ...

SORD – Mountain and Cold Weather Operations Booties From SORD come the Mountain and Cold Weather Operations (MACWO) Booties. Insulated with the lightest indication currently available, Primaloft Cross Core Ultra Insulation which contains Aerogel, combined with a DWR-coated NanoSteath 70d ...

GRAZ, Austria – Germany will halt weapons exports to Israel until further notice in response to the Netanyahu government’s decision to militarily occupy Gaza City. The halt will prevent the granting of permissions for the export of all weapons and ...