Pentagon investigators blocked from using ‘War Department’ in official documents Defense April 8, 2026 Ever since President Donald Trump signed an executive order in September authorizing the Defense Department to go by the “secondary…
Two firms picked as finalists for contract to outsource Army pilot training Defense April 8, 2026 The Army has picked at least two finalists to take over the service’s entry-level helicopter training program, despite Congressional pushback…
Army operations center is trying to solve battlefield data problems in real time Defense April 7, 2026 As the Army works to gather and organize data to support battlefield decisions, it has created a task force to…
Pro-Iran hackers have disrupted some industrial-control systems, US says Defense April 7, 2026 Iran-aligned hackers have exploited and disrupted operational technology control systems embedded in U.S. critical infrastructure, according to a federal advisory issued…
As aircraft losses mount, Pentagon wants a software fix to see through the fog of war Defense April 7, 2026 The U.S. planes that have gone down in the Middle East since the launch of Operation Epic Fury all lacked…
Trump vows to find ‘leaker’ who publicized search for second downed airman in Iran Defense April 7, 2026 President Donald Trump said his administration is going after the news outlet that first reported a second Air Force officer…
General Atomics pauses drone wingman flight tests after crash Defense April 7, 2026 General Atomics’ has paused all flight tests and opened an investigation after one of its drone wingmen crashed Monday after…
CIA deception campaign helped rescue downed airman in Iran, director says Defense April 6, 2026 A deception campaign launched by the CIA bought time for U.S. forces to rescue an airman who went down in…
How would the US Navy counter Iran’s mines? Defense April 6, 2026 It’s not clear whether Iran has put naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, but its longstanding ability to do so is…
White House aims to fold DHS’ main intel arm into secretary’s office Defense April 4, 2026 One year after Congress blunted deep cuts to the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security, the…
