US Army Upgrades Air Crew Training, Focusing on Aircraft and Simulation Technology

US Army Upgrades Air Crew Training, Focusing on Aircraft and Simulation Technology

Capt. Hevin Na, with 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, prepares to launch the AH-64 Apache helicopter during Orient Shield 24 at Camp Akeno, Japan, July 24, 2024. (Sgt. Jacob Lockhart/U.S. Army)…

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The US Military’s New Budget Focuses on Unmanned Aircraft and Electronic Warfare

The US Military’s New Budget Focuses on Unmanned Aircraft and Electronic Warfare

The U.S. Army is buying hundreds of Coyote counter-drone systems in a deal worth $75 million. (Photo provided/RTX) The U.S. Army is planning to ask for more flexible funding for…

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The Untold Truth of the Cold War’s Iconic Image

The Untold Truth of the Cold War’s Iconic Image

 Photo Credit: Peter Leibing / Time: 100 Photographs: The Most Influential Images of All Time / Associated Press / Wikimedia Commons / Public Do When asked about the most iconic…

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“If the American Flag Offends You, Maybe It’s Time to Find a New Country”

“If the American Flag Offends You, Maybe It’s Time to Find a New Country”

Tim Allen, a proud advocate for American values, has a message for those who take issue with the American flag: “If the American flag offends you so badly, maybe it’s…

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WWII submarine captain’s final order: Sacrifice to protect the fleet

WWII submarine captain’s final order: Sacrifice to protect the fleet

Submarine commander Howard W. Gilmore. (Naval History and Heritage Command) With the Battle of Midway raging in the Pacific in June 1942, Japanese forces 2,500 miles to the north were…

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U.S. defense officials travel to Germany to discuss military support strategy for Ukraine

U.S. defense officials travel to Germany to discuss military support strategy for Ukraine

Top U.S. military leaders will be in Germany to discuss Ukraine’s wartime needs as Russia has conducted one of its deadliest airstrikes in the conflict and Ukraine presses its offensive…

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Germany places an unprecedented order for IRIS-T air defense systems.

Germany places an unprecedented order for IRIS-T air defense systems.

BERLIN — Germany’s military has received the first IRIS-T SLM air defense system for its own forces after prioritizing the weapon’s production for Ukraine since the Russian invasion in 2022….

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Space Development Agency faces production scaling challenges, impacting launch schedule.

Space Development Agency faces production scaling challenges, impacting launch schedule.

The Space Force’s Space Development Agency now expects its next tranche of satellites to begin launching late this year or early next due to supplier delays. (U.S. Space Force/Senior Airman…

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NATO monitors crucial North Atlantic route through Icelandic exercise.

NATO monitors crucial North Atlantic route through Icelandic exercise.

An Icelandic hoist operator participates in NATO Exercise Northern Viking 2024 off the coast of Iceland on Aug. 31, 2024. (Anton Wendler/US Navy) MILAN — Seven NATO countries completed an…

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Explore the Matilda II in The Tank Museum's Latest Book with Exclusive Images.

Explore the Matilda II in The Tank Museum’s Latest Book with Exclusive Images.

 Photo Credit: The Tank Museum / Provided The Tank Museum, in Bovington, United Kingdom, is home to two Matilda II tanks – one that’s been restored and the other that’s…

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