Senate panel OKs plans for $852 billion in defense spending next year
The appropriations measure advanced out of the Senate Appropriations Committee by a bipartisan 26-3 vote, with both Republican and Democratic leaders praising the plan as meeting the emerging needs of the armed forces. “This bill addresses major funding gaps across the board,” said Sen. Susan...
Project Flytrap shows there’s no ‘silver bullet’ for countering drones
Army leaders have learned from recent counter drone experiments that there is no one solution, no silver bullet to protect soldiers from drones. Leaders from V Corps, Fort Knox, Ky, spoke with reporters on a media call Wednesday to discuss Project Flytrap — an exercise...
Behind attacks on Ukrainian cities, Russia is building a drone empire
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The Russian government has developed a far-reaching, multi-level approach to turbocharge the country’s development and production of drones with an eye to becoming a world leader in the field. The comprehensive strategy includes large amounts of federal and state funding, thousands...
F-35 pilot safe after crash near Naval Air Station Lemoore in California: Navy
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Navy pilot is safe after an F-35C fighter jet went down near Naval Air Station Lemoore in Southern California, causing a fiery crash and prompting a response from CAL Fire. NAS Lemoore said “an aviation incident...
USS George Washington sailor reported overboard near Australia, search ends
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. Navy has called off a search for a sailor assigned to the USS George Washington amid reports that he possibly went overboard while the ship was sailing north of Australia. The sailor was reported overboard...
Film Star Shawn Ashmore Releases First Production Knife Design
Civivi has a ton of design talent in their collaborator corral, but the new Guile folder is the first time that the company has teamed up with a TV and film star. Actor Shawn Ashmore makes his Civivi debut with this snazzy EDC folder. You...
Driscoll directs removal of former CISA director from West Point role
NEW YORK — The secretary of the Army on Wednesday directed the U.S. Military Academy at West Point to review its hiring practices, bar outside groups from choosing employees and remove a newly announced hire who led the nation’s cybersecurity agency under President Joe Biden....
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If you’re the kind of rider who doesn’t ask for directions and thinks a “weekend trip” involves crossing a state line or two, Viking Motorcycle Bags should be on your shortlist. These guys don’t mess around with dainty saddlebags or fashion-first gear. They build storage...
Army secretary rescinds West Point offer to Biden administration appointee
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Army Secretary Dan Driscoll announced Wednesday he had directed the U.S. Military Academy at West Point to rescind a leadership offer extended to former Biden appointee Jen Easterly. Easterly, a former Army intelligence officer who helped establish...
Navy suspends search for missing USS George Washington sailor
The U.S. Navy has suspended its search for a sailor reported missing from the aircraft carrier George Washington while it was operating in the Timor Sea, the service announced Wednesday. The Navy ended the active search at 12:40 p.m. Wednesday following “an extensive search” involving...
