Hill Air Force Base bids farewell to A-10 depot mission as final Warthog departs
The U.S. Air Force concluded A-10 Thunderbolt II depot-level maintenance at Ogden Air Logistics Complex with a “Hawg Out” ceremony Feb. 12 at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, service officials announced Wednesday. The final Warthog to complete depot work at the facility, tail number 78-0655,...
U.S. military buildup against Iran differs from 2003 Iraq War approach
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As U.S. forces surge into the Middle East amid escalating tensions with Iran, the military posture is drawing comparisons to the 2003 Iraq War buildup. But military experts and former officials say that while the scale of...
GiantMouse Iona Sailor Puts the “Sea” in EDC
We’ve read that there were often rats aboard ships, but evidently there were mice too…giant mice. GiantMouse is back with the Iona Sailor, a folder inspired by some of the design priorities of maritime cutting tools. All GiantMouse knives have a story behind them –...
US Southern Command leader visits Venezuela following Maduro capture
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The head of the U.S. Southern Command traveled to Venezuela to meet with the country’s acting president just weeks after U.S. forces captured former leader Nicolás Maduro. The trip on Wednesday, described as a surprise visit, was...
NATO country warns citizens to flee Iran over ‘very real’ risk of conflict
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NATO country and U.S. ally Poland warned its citizens Thursday to immediately flee Iran, with its prime minister saying the “possibility of a conflict is very real.” The remarks from Donald Tusk come as the U.S. has...
US military assets flock to Middle East amid Iran standoff
President Donald Trump recently dispatched the world’s largest aircraft carrier to the Middle East amid diplomatic talks with Iran — with a warning that, should the Islamic Republic refuse a nuclear deal, a U.S. assault “far worse” than last June’s Operation Midnight Hammer will be...
Coast Guard ‘collateral damage’ in DHS shutdown over border dispute
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: Republican lawmakers tasked with oversight of the Coast Guard said the lone military branch not under Pentagon authority is being wrongly hurt by Democrats holding up funding for the Department of Homeland Security. Senate Minority Leader...
Russia calls for Iran, ‘all parties’ to show restraint amid US military buildup
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Russia warned Iran and “all parties in the region to exercise restraint and caution” Thursday amid a U.S. military buildup in the Middle East. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov made the remark as the world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS...
Navy seeks new anti-radar missile compatible with F-18, F-35 aircraft
The U.S. Navy wants to a new anti-radiation missile with a longer range than existing weapons. The Advanced Emission Suppression Missile, or AESM, “must be compatible with existing launch platforms (e.g. F-18, F-35) and infrastructure currently supporting the Navy and Air Force’s existing inventory of...
US Army lets soldiers flaunt their drone skills in first-ever competition
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — Soldiers from across the U.S. Army showcased drone warfare skills and ideas in the service’s first annual Best Drone Warfighter Competition held here this week. The competition, launched on Tuesday, is an Army event sponsored by the Army Aviation Association of America....
