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White House nominates next general to helm US Space Command
The White House on Tuesday nominated Lt. Gen. David N. Miller Jr. to lead the U.S. Space Command as its general, according to a congressional notice. Miller is currently the deputy chief of Space Operations, Strategy, Plans, Programs and Requirements. He will, if confirmed, take...
Hegseth announces new four-star command for autonomous warfare
The Pentagon is creating a new four-star command to oversee the military’s push into autonomous warfare, as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the technology is advancing faster than the military’s acquisition system can keep up. The Autonomous Warfare Command, or AutoWarCom, will have service-like authorities...
8 sailors died by suicide at Oklahoma base in one year, Navy confirms
This report contains discussion of suicide. Troops, veterans and family members experiencing suicidal thoughts can call the 24-hour Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 and dial 1, text 838255 or visit VeteransCrisisLine.net. The news of eight attempted suicides across the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group...
Civivi Zygon Brings Big Style and a Topside Crossbar Lock
While it shares a name with a shapeshifting alien race from Doctor Who, the incoming Civivi Zygon seems much more benign – especially if you like fidget folders. This knife comes in some cool material configs and wears its crossbar lock on the spine. A...
US Air Force awards $2.38B contract to Boeing for 22 F-15EX
The U.S. Air Force tapped Boeing for a $2.38 billion contract to produce 22 F-15EX Eagle II aircraft, using previously available funds from the congressionally provided reconciliation to maintain procurement before the fiscal year deadline. The award is under Lot 7, which accounts for current...
Operation Atlantic City ushers Marines on rare trip to … remote Arctic island
U.S. Marines participated in a “first-of-its-kind mission” in the remote Arctic this summer, meant to test their ability to work with Norwegian and British troops in harsh conditions. The operation — on the far-flung and strategically valuable island of Jan Mayen, Norway — reflects NATO’s...
US Navy signs off on ‘preliminary acceptance’ of aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy
The U.S. Navy’s next aircraft carrier is now approximately 99% complete, with the sea service taking “preliminary acceptance” of the future USS John F. Kennedy. The newest Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier completed acceptance sea trials in August, and the latest acceptance will allow...
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