‘Incompetence’: Rep Banks rips West Point as school apologizes for ‘error’ saying Hegseth wasn’t accepted
FIRST ON FOX: The U.S. Military Academy at West Point is apologizing after an employee mistakenly said Pete Hegseth was not accepted by the historic military college, and now a lawmaker is seeking accountability. Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., accused West Point administrators of trying to...
Marines reactivate East Coast squadron with Corps’ newest fighter jet
The Marines have reactivated a fighter squadron with a lineage that traces back to Guadalcanal as the first East Coast squadron to fly the Corps’ newest fighter jet. Marine Attack Fighter Squadron 251, or VMFA-251, received its first F-35C Lighting II Joint Strike Fighter in...
Recent Ballistic Analysis Places Officer On No Gun Status After Bystander Shooting
A Detroit Police officer is under investigation and has been placed on “no gun status” after ballistic analysis revealed she shot two innocent bystanders while responding to a call on the city’s west side. Interim Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison updated the media in a...
NJ gov says feds have authority to shoot down drones, ‘wouldn’t be opposed’ to them playing ‘more robust role’
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says the federal government has the authority to shoot down the mysterious drones spotted flying over his state and that he “wouldn’t be opposed” to them playing a “more robust role” in the matter. Murphy made the remark during an...
Academy Sports Recalls Redfield 12-Gun and 18-Gun Fireproof Safes
Academy Sports + Outdoors has recalled Redfield 12-gun and 18-gun fireproof safes. According to the company, the recall is due to a serious injury hazard and risk of death. While the language sounds alarming, the danger the company is referring to comes from a security...
Fort Liberty’s 18th Airborne Corps changes leadership
This article was published as part of a content-sharing agreement between Army Times and The Fayetteville Observer. FORT LIBERTY — The 18th Airborne Corps and Fort Liberty thanked its outgoing senior leader who spent nearly two decades on the installation, while welcoming its new commander Friday....
Navy to cut boot camp from 10 weeks to nine
The Navy is cutting its Basic Military Training program from 10 weeks to nine weeks, effective next year, in an attempt to better streamline curriculum. While the Navy’s Basic Military Training, known as boot camp, historically has spanned eight weeks, the service extended the program...
Dozens of drones trailed a US Coast Guard vessel off New Jersey: US lawmaker
A U.S. Coast Guard official said one of its vessels was trailed by dozens of drones off the coast of New Jersey recently, according to Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J. Smith, a guest on “The Story with Martha MacCallum” Tuesday, said he spent Monday night on...
FAB Defense Grips, Stocks and Mags
FAB Defense has a long history of supplying military and police customers in Israel and around the world. Their gear is always solid and based on real-world user feedback. I had the chance to check out their new Core M buttstock, Gradus X AR Pistol...
Trump’s NASA pick says military will inevitably put troops in space
President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be NASA’s next administrator, Jared Isaacman, said Wednesday that as the U.S. establishes more of human presence in space, it will eventually need Space Force guardians stationed in the domain to protect its economic interests. “I think it is absolutely...