Shield AI unveils X-BAT autonomous vertical takeoff fighter jet
Shield AI has revealed a new artificial intelligence-driven uncrewed fighter capable of vertical takeoffs and landings that it says could represent the next generation of military combat aircraft and an advancement in the drone wingmen concept. The drone, dubbed X-BAT, was designed for expeditionary and...
Civivi Torvyn Brings Serrations into Play
The Civivi designers are continuing to flex their muscle in the fixed blade category with an incoming knife called the Torvyn. The Torvyn is a utility-oriented cutter with an (unusual for Civivi) element of serration to the blade. Shape-wise, the blade itself is a drop...
US to deploy USS Gerald R. Ford to Latin America
The U.S. military is sending an aircraft carrier to the waters off South America, in the latest escalation and buildup of military forces in the region, the Pentagon announced Friday. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the USS Gerald R. Ford and its strike group to...
Gerald R Ford Carrier Strike Group deployed to support anti-smuggling strikes
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration has ordered the deployment of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group in the Western Hemisphere as the U.S. continues to target suspected drug smuggling vessels in the Caribbean. “In support of the...
Latest US strike on alleged drug-running boat kills 6, Hegseth says
In a social media post, Hegseth said the strike occurred overnight, and it marks the second time the Trump administration has tied one of its operations to the gang, which originated in a Venezuelan prison. The pace of the strikes has quickened in recent days...
Here’s the 2026 cost-of-living boost for veterans, military retirees
The Cost of Living Adjustment for 2026 will be 2.8%, a few ticks higher than the 2025 COLA, Social Security Administration officials announced Friday. The long-awaited COLA announcement sets the rate of increase for Social Security beneficiaries, but also for military retirees and people receiving...
Angel’s Glow: The glowing bacteria that saved soldier lives at Shiloh
Wounded soldiers glowing with a greenish-blue. Those soldiers inexplicably recovering more quickly than others. A Halloween tale for this time of year? No, it was a true episode from the Civil War – the Battle of Shiloh – and one that was only explained many...
Trump orders 10th strike on suspected drug smuggling boat, 6 killed
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump directed a nighttime U.S. strike on a suspected Tren de Aragua vessel in the Caribbean Sea, killing six alleged narco-terrorists, officials say. “Overnight, at the direction of President Trump, the Department of War carried...
Why Army logistics need to think like combat units to survive drones
The Russia-Ukraine war has been a drone operator’s dream and a quartermaster’s nightmare. Supply trucks and depots have been pounded by a nearly endless stream of drones and long-range munitions. Resupply of front-line units means running a gauntlet of fire. For the first time since...
Coast Guard opens fire on U-Haul truck at California base entrance
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Shots were fired at a Coast Guard base in California on Thursday night toward a U-Haul truck approaching the base’s entrance after the driver ignored commands to stop the vehicle, the Coast Guard said. The U.S. Coast...
