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Risk of developing ALS varies by service, study finds

Veterans of the Air Force, Navy and Coast Guard may be at higher risk for developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) compared with veterans from...

Lockheed seeks US mineral supplies after Trump supply-chain push, sources say

Lockheed Martin is in talks to buy supplies of two critical minerals from U.S. mines, two sources familiar with the discussions said, as President...

US Army wants a surface-to-air missile that can destroy small drones

The U.S. Army is searching for a surface-to-air missile that can destroy small drones.The Next Generation C-sUAS Missile project comes as the U.S. and...

325 Narcan doses, 43 lost children: DC National Guard mission wraps first year

Since Aug. 11, 2025, nearly 9,700 National Guard troops from across the nation have been shipped into Washington, D.C., and put up in hotels...

Army’s new battlefield command system ready to scale

Army officials said the Next Generation Command and Control, or NGC2, is “ready to scale” following an extensive prototyping phase that culminated at a...

Poland readies Ukraine ‘Coalition of Willing’ drills, eyes NATO support for border defense

WARSAW, Poland — As Europe seeks a role in future security guarantees for Ukraine, Poland is preparing to host the first military drills for...

RTX’s Raytheon completes installation of first SPY‑6(V)4 array at Wallops Island test site

Raytheon has installed the first land-based SPY-6(V)4 radar array at Wallops Island, Virginia, commencing land-based testing ahead of the backfit deployment on USS Pinckney...

Trump’s new commission will target quality of life for military spouses

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday establishing a formal commission to address decades-old, persistent problems facing military spouses and families.“It’s an order...