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This exercise is shaping the long-term future of Army brigades
Three brigades are experimenting with new tech and tactics that could shape how they deploy to tomorrow's fights.
By Todd South
The unsung heroes of the Black Hawk Down incident
Three decades later, a platoon that saw action before and during the Battle of Mogadishu has yet to receive recognition for their valor.
By Todd South
US military has more work to do integrating women, report finds
Women's perspectives are essential to U.S. national security strategy and operations, according to the report.
The fight in Gaza will be hell, military experts in urban combat say
A ground offensive in Gaza promises to be long, brutal and costly.
By Todd South
Advocates implore Congress to remain focused on aiding Afghan allies
Supporters still see a path late this year to passing critical immigration reforms which would help Afghan allies.
US Air Force general eyes more uses for drone wingmen
The U.S. Air Force should consider additional uses for its planned fleet of drone wingmen beyond just flying them alongside fighter jets, a general says.
F-15EX weapons test ends key phase, could lead to production decision
The F-15EX took part in 19 large-force events to test how well it could integrate with fifth-generation aircraft and fire missiles.
Airmen need more trust, autonomy to win next wars, Air Force boss says
It’s a plea to stop the perfect from being the enemy of the good.
Air Force considers training changes across all special ops jobs
The top-level review is one piece of a broader reckoning within AFSOC over the expertise its members should bring to the battlefield.
Space Force captain kept US Cabinet officials safe amid Europe crisis
Capt. Victoria Garcia, Military Times' 2023 Guardian of the Year, led the first space electronic warfare deployment at the onset of the war in Ukraine.
A brief history of the combat kilt
Kilts bring a whole different meaning to the phrase "battle dress."
By Sarah Sicard