New missile allows Marine pilots to strike far, avoid air defenses Marine fighter pilots now have a missile that can strike targets up to 230 miles away, keeping aviators out of the range of many air defense systems.By Todd South2 days ago
Houthi rebels claim they shot down another US MQ-9 Reaper droneBrig. Gen. Yahya Saree, a Houthi military spokesperson, claimed it was the third MQ-9 drone downed by the group in a week.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press3 days ago
Russian jets harass US drones over Syria for second time in 24 hoursThe U.S. Air Force says Russian fighter jets flew dangerously close to U.S. drone aircraft over Syria again Thursday.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press and Tara Copp, AP15 months ago
US releases video of Russian fighter jets harassing American dronesThe U.S. Air Force says Russian fighter jets flew dangerously close to several U.S. drone aircraft over Syria on Wednesday.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press15 months ago
Former education CEO sentenced in largest GI Bill fraud case yetThe Department of Justice said it is the largest Post-9/11 GI Bill fraud case.By Zamone Perez15 months ago
Supreme Court to rule on whether vets should get more GI Bill benefitsThe eight-year-old legal fight centers on how the Post-9/11 GI Bill program and Montgomery GI Bill program are administered.By Leo Shane III15 months ago
Lawmakers float grant program to get service dogs to struggling vetsThe proposal would provide $2 million a year to community groups to pay for the costs of giving service dogs to veterans.By Leo Shane III15 months ago
Russian missile nearly hit US MQ-9 drone in Syria last year: CENTCOMIt's unclear whether the air-defense missile was intentionally or accidentally fired at the drone.By Rachel S. Cohen17 months ago
Error delays monthly housing payments for GI Bill studentsStipends expected to reach students' bank accounts on Friday will instead take several more days to process, officials warned.By Leo Shane III18 months ago
US releases video of Russian jet dumping fuel on its droneThe 42-second video shows a Russian Su-27 approaching the back of the MQ-9 drone and beginning to release fuel as it passes, the Pentagon said.18 months ago
US, Russia ratchet up their rhetoric over downing of droneThe Kremlin said Moscow would try to recover the wreckage of the drone from the Black Sea.18 months ago
Russian jet, US drone crash over Black Sea, US military saysThe incident marked the first time that an unsafe interaction with Russian aircraft caused a U.S. drone to crash.By Rachel S. Cohen and Joe Gould18 months ago