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Special operators want electronic attack and firepower for watercraft
Officials want kinetic and nonkinetic weapons for a variety of vessels.
By Todd South
Despite growing pains, KC-46 tanker will begin ‘limited operations’
Due to technical problems, the KC-46 will remain prohibited from operating in combat.
By Valerie Insinna
Let’s hope the Pentagon’s new military community and family policy appointee discards the ‘Army goggles’
The mess of paperwork facing spouses at Parent Central Services, and the difficulties of balancing a career with volunteer expectations are just some of the many obstacles the new leader for military community and family policy can address, says the author of this commentary.
By Frances Tilney Burke
Best pics of the week: Feb. 7, 2021
Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star in the Bering Strait, 83-year vigil of the Tomb of the Unknown, and B-52 refueled over Central Command area, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Air Force study on future aerial refueling tanker could start in 2022
The head of Air Mobility Command said the analysis will explore whether to make a future tanker autonomous.
By Valerie Insinna
US Air Force has a fix for two major KC-46 problems
Only four problems remain on the KC-46's list of most pressing technical deficiencies.
By Valerie Insinna
Excerpt from ‘A Shot in the Moonlight’ by Ben Montgomery
"A Shot in the Moonlight" by Ben Montgomery is the true story of George Dinning, a freed slave, who in 1899 joined forces with a Confederate war hero in search of justice in the Jim Crow South.
By Ben Montgomery
Army Guardsman, first known service member, arrested after Capitol riot
“Lol to anyone who’s possibly concerned about the picture of me going around ... Not like I did anything illegal,” the Guardsman said in a social media post.
A definitive ranking of troops’ extreme napping positions
Service members can sleep just about anywhere.
By Sarah Sicard
How many troops were involved in the Capitol riot? Figuring that out won’t be easy
At least one active-duty soldier is under investigation, as is a retired airman.
Four-part series on Army’s ‘Old Guard’ by two veterans of the unit releases Christmas Day
This is the second project the pair have created about the unit.
By Todd South