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    Autonomous vessel maker Saronic is set to build Port Alpha, a shipyard the company describes as the most advanced in the world, in Texas.

  • Army fields device that detects traumatic brain injuries in just 15 minutes

    The Army is introducing a handheld blood-testing device that can help detect traumatic brain injuries in just 15 minutes.

  • US Air Force turns to cheaper cruise missiles it can buy by the thousands
    US Air Force turns to cheaper cruise missiles it can buy by the thousands

    The U.S. Air Force is turning to cruise missiles it can buy by the thousand, cheap enough to shoot many for less than it once cost to shoot one.

  • F-16 pilot awarded Distinguished Flying Cross for bravery in Saudi Arabia deployment
    F-16 pilot awarded Distinguished Flying Cross for bravery in Saudi Arabia deployment

    Capt. Nathanial “Icarus” Welch received the Distinguished Flying Cross with Valor for his actions during a 2025 Operation Rough Rider mission.

  • US industrial base is becoming stronger for wartime production, study finds
    US industrial base is becoming stronger for wartime production, study finds

    As recent conflicts consume weapons at a ferocious rate, America’s defense industrial base is becoming more prepared to sustain a major war.



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    First Guardian to graduate from Army Drill Sergeant Academy honored
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    Elizabeth Dole honored for advocacy on behalf of veterans, caregivers
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    Zelenskyy taps European allies to build Freya, a cheaper Patriot-alternative to Russia’s ballistic missiles

    Ukraine will hold its first coalition meeting on a homegrown ballistic missile defense system in France “in the coming days.”

  • He left Mongolia to pursue higher education. He returned as a US soldier.
    He left Mongolia to pursue higher education. He returned as a US soldier.

    Fourteen years after leaving Mongolia on his own, Sgt. Munk Munkhzaya returned home in a U.S. Army uniform — and reenlisted inside a traditional yurt.

  • US Marines successfully test-fire new medium-range air defense system
    US Marines successfully test-fire new medium-range air defense system

    U.S. Marines on Guam successfully fired the service’s new Medium-Range Intercept Capability system during Exercise Valiant Shield.

  • US transfers retired Marine Corps AAVs to allies defending Black Sea region
    US transfers retired Marine Corps AAVs to allies defending Black Sea region

    Retired U.S. Marine Corps AAVs will go to allied nations in defense of the Black Sea region.

  • The Indiana forest that keeps the USS Constitution afloat
    The Indiana forest that keeps the USS Constitution afloat

    The USS Constitution is a symbol of durability and strength, and its longevity is thanks to a special 40 acres of land from Naval Support Activity Crane.

  • VA claims backlog drops below 70,000 for first time in six years
    VA claims backlog drops below 70,000 for first time in six years

    The VA claims backlog dropped below 70,000 for first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Air Force’s C-5M Super Galaxy aids in removal, destruction of $5 billion worth of illegal drugs
    Air Force’s C-5M Super Galaxy aids in removal, destruction of $5 billion worth of illegal drugs

    The 433rd Airlift Wing Reserve used the C-5M Super Galaxy to remove $5 billion of illegal drugs from California to Ohio before its destruction in Indiana.

  • Pentagon to explore cheaper replacements for the MQ-9 Reaper
    Pentagon to explore cheaper replacements for the MQ-9 Reaper

    The Massed Modular Aircraft project aims to develop a drone that can operate in such large numbers that it can absorb losses and still overwhelm defenses.

  • Marine Corps creates new small drone training unit
    Marine Corps creates new small drone training unit

    The Corps’s Robotics Integration Group will lead the service’s efforts to develop curriculum and integrate points of instruction for small drone warfare.

  • Pentagon’s top new weapons programs are 12 years behind schedule: Watchdog
    Pentagon’s top new weapons programs are 12 years behind schedule: Watchdog

    A new GAO report examined 104 of the Pentagon’s most expensive weapons programs.

  • Washington’s orders to troops after July 4: You’re fighting for a new nation
    Washington’s orders to troops after July 4: You’re fighting for a new nation

    July 4 severed ties with Great Britain, but it was on July 5 that the former colonials got down to the nuts-and-bolts of governing and winning a war.

  • Kyiv military chief salutes outgoing US Army commander as war rages in Ukraine
    Kyiv military chief salutes outgoing US Army commander as war rages in Ukraine

    In a farewell message, Syrskyi credited the departing U.S. commander with saving thousands of Ukrainian lives.

  • Defense startups raid auto and fracking sectors for parts to speed weapons output
    Defense startups raid auto and fracking sectors for parts to speed weapons output

    Defense tech startups are repurposing automotive chips and pipes used in fracking in an effort to deliver weapons to the Pentagon faster and at lower cost.

  • First look at the Global War on Terrorism Memorial design in Washington
    First look at the Global War on Terrorism Memorial design in Washington

    If the design is approved, the foundation is aiming for a 2027 groundbreaking and a project completion date of late 2028.

  • ‘They gave everything’: Trump salutes ‘guardian angels’ in Memorial Day address
    ‘They gave everything’: Trump salutes ‘guardian angels’ in Memorial Day address

    The president lauded American service members, describing them as the vital line of defense between “liberty and tyranny.”

  • 81 years after Iwo, these Marines reunited on Memorial Day — and instantly started trash talking
    81 years after Iwo, these Marines reunited on Memorial Day — and instantly started trash talking

    The two Marines, part of the elite unit that was famously tasked with capturing Mount Suribachi, served as Honorary Grand Marshals on Monday in D.C.

  • ‘Return of the Dead’: The unthinkable choice faced by military families after WWII
    ‘Return of the Dead’: The unthinkable choice faced by military families after WWII

    Shortly after the war, more than 171,000 remains were returned to the U.S., while next of kin chose to have more than 110,000 buried overseas.

  • Scarlet for ya: Irish team takes first place on Bradleys in US Army’s armor competition despite having none at home
    Scarlet for ya: Irish team takes first place on Bradleys in US Army’s armor competition despite having none at home

    The Irish soldiers beat American crews to claim first place in the Bradley Fighting Vehicle division at the Sullivan Cup.

  • Veteran who lost both of his legs in combat reenlists in the Marine Corps
    Veteran who lost both of his legs in combat reenlists in the Marine Corps

    Staff Sgt. Johnny “Joey” Jones, who medically retired in 2012 after losing both of his legs in combat, said he felt he had more to give to the service.

  • Crossed skis return to the Army’s 10th Mountain Division insignia
    Crossed skis return to the Army’s 10th Mountain Division insignia

    Two crossed silver skis will once again adorn the garrison caps of soldiers serving in the Army’s 10th Mountain Division.


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