Best Rifle for Elk Hunting
Posted on June 10, 2026 (June 10, 2026) by Daniel Mitchell Elk hunting has a way of testing both hunter and gear like few other pursuits. Bulls roam steep ridges and dense timber, their bugles echoing through valleys that seem to stretch forever. At full...
Navy chaplains to remove rank insignia from all working and utility uniforms
U.S. Navy chaplains will discard their rank insignia on working and utility uniforms starting Tuesday, the service announced in an administrative message. The guidance follows an edict issued by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on March 24 in a video uploaded to X, in which he...
The US usually sells weapons to Taiwan – with drones, expect the reverse
NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan — The United States has been selling advanced weapons to Taiwan for years, with large American contractors churning out more of the higher-end equipment than the island could ever produce alone for its defense against its military rival China. Now Taiwan,...
US launches new strikes on Iran after helicopter downed
The United States on Tuesday launched strikes against Iran after President Donald Trump said Tehran had shot down a U.S. Apache helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz, deepening doubts about prospects for peace between the two countries. “The mission is a proportional response to unjustified...
Senator warns of government shutdown over dispute on fiscal 2027 defense budget
U.S. lawmakers across the aisle disagree about how much of a funding increase is necessary for the military during the next fiscal year, leading to at least one senator foreseeing another government shutdown. As the Senate Armed Services Committee continues to work through its version...
Sailor sentenced to 44 years in prison for murder of Angelina Resendiz
A U.S. sailor who killed a fellow service member will spend 44 years behind bars after pleading guilty at a general court-martial, the Naval Criminal Investigative Service announced Tuesday. Culinary Specialist Seaman Petty Officer Jermiah Copeland admitted Monday to the unpremeditated murder of Culinary Specialist...
Marine Corps looks to equip armored vehicles with 360-degree cameras
The U.S. Marine Corps is looking for 360-degree camera systems to fit on the LAV-25 and other armored vehicles. The goal is to allow crews to operate their vehicles – and enjoy full situational awareness – even while buttoned up with the hatches closed. The...
‘Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War’ is the ultimate OODA Loop wargame
Fifty years ago, a U.S. Air Force colonel named John Boyd offered a profound insight into why battles are won or lost. His famous Observe, Orient, Decide, Act — or OODA — Loop described the mental cycle by which combatants, from fighter pilots to generals,...
Marines to have their own barracks bedrooms at Japan base
The days of brotherly body odor and tossing and turning to the sound of a bunkmate’s late-night calls with his “one and only,” may soon be over for junior enlisted service members stationed at Camp Hansen, Japan, as the installation prepares to move service members...
Pentagon reveals preferred munitions for one-way attack drones
The Pentagon recently named the winners of the Lethality Prize Challenge in the Drone Dominance program, a $1.1 billion effort to expand domestic drone production and reduce the cost of commercial drones for military use. The Defense Innovation Unit announced in a LinkedIn post last...
