Navy awards Pratt $2.9B contract to build more F-35 engines
The U.S. Navy on Friday awarded Pratt & Whitney a contract modification worth up to nearly $2.9 billion to build more engines for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. Pratt & Whitney, which is a subsidiary of RTX, will produce and deliver 141 F135 engines to...
Smith & Wesson Compensated Pistols: SPEC & Carry Comp
It’s no secret that I’m a Smith & Wesson fan. I’ve enjoyed excellent results with dozens of their revolvers and semi-autos for more than fifty years. While I own several older models that have served me well, my carry choices today lean toward modern designs...
Newest chief of naval operations assumes responsibilities
The U.S. Navy confirmed the 34th chief of naval operations during an assumption of office ceremony Monday, according to a Navy release. Adm. Daryl Caudle, who previously led U.S. Fleet Forces Command for nearly four years, replaced acting CNO Adm. James Kilby at an event...
Trump, Hegseth float renaming Defense Department to Department of War
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said plans to rename his agency as the Department of War are “coming soon,” but it remains unclear whether the executive branch can make such a move without congressional permission. During a White House press event on Monday, Hegseth spoke about...
From Crime to Commerce: Trump, Moore trade blows over crime and bridge money
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! What began as a war of words over Baltimore crime between Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and President Donald Trump is now turning into a high-stakes commerce fight. Federal funding for the Francis Scott Key Bridge, destroyed last...
NRA Sues Massachusetts Over Assault-Style Gun Ban
The state of Massachusetts’ ban on what the state calls “assault-style” firearms has been a sticking point with gun-rights advocates since its passage last year. Not only does the law infringe on the constitutional rights of lawful citizens in the Bay State, but it also...
Marines investigating massive fire that engulfed CH-53E helicopter
Authorities are investigating a fire on board a CH-53E Super Stallion that caused the crew to evacuate. The helicopter, assigned to 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, was conducting routine operations at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, on Friday, Aug. 22 when the fire...
US Coast Guard offloads record amount of narcotics
The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded 76,140 pounds of illicit narcotics on Monday, the largest single illegal drug dump in Coast Guard history. The illegal narcotics surrendered by the Coast Guard cutter Hamilton in Port Everglades are valued at $473 million, according to a statement from...
DC arrests top 1,000 as city marks 12 homicide-free days
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Arrests under President Donald Trump’s federal crime crackdown in Washington, D.C., have blown past 1,000 as the nation’s capital marked its 12th consecutive day without a homicide, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced Monday. Pirro said that on...
FPC Slams DOJ Over Interstate Handgun Ban Defense
A gun-rights organization is sounding the alarm over the Trump Administration’s Department of Justice’s strategy in its challenge to the ban on interstate handgun sales. On August 21, the Firearms Policy Coalition issued a press release detailing the DOJ’s recently filed brief in the case Elite Precision...