LCS Fires New Long-Range Missile, As Navy And Marine Corps Hammer Out New Force Plan
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The Naval Strike Missile is one tool that the Navy and Marines are looking to rely on in crafting a response to a new era of long-range threats.
TRANSCOM Chief Lyons: No Plan To Delay Retirement of More KC-135s
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Gen. Stephen Lyons, the Army general heading up TRANSCOM, says there is no ongoing work for a space plane to carry supplies.
Pentagon To Classify More Acquisition Info, Keep Closer Eye On Fed Employees
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“We have a fairly well-positioned and growing counterintelligence activity across the organizations,” the official said, adding that the shift to DoD has created “what is arguably the single largest security-focused agency in the federal government.”
Bell Unveils Army Scout Helicopter — With Wings
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With its trademark tiltrotors too big for the Army’s FARA requirement, Bell is squeezing every ounce of performance out of a helicopter. Will it be fast enough?
Allies Must Press US To Keep New Start: US Experts
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“New START matters to our security, to the security of the alliance, to the cohesion of the (NATO) alliance,” said Tom Countryman, former assistant secretary of State for international security and nonproliferation,
Trump’s Claim Of $2.5 Trillion In DoD Dough: Not True
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If you count next year’s budget, the president will be actually selling himself short. But his other superlatives are not justified.
EU Plan To Boost Space Industry Draws White House Ire
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Scott Pace, executive director of the National Space Council, warned the EU about its plan for promoting homegrown industry — ironically, while speaking at an Atlantic Council event on the need for improved transatlantic relations in space.
Bolton Warns Trump: North Korea ‘Will Never Give Up’ Nukes
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“Every day that goes by makes North Korea a more dangerous country,” John Bolton said at CSIS. “When does it become too late? Today is better than tomorrow. Tomorrow is better than the next day.”
Thornberry Won’t Run; A ‘Great Loss At A Critical Time’
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The Texas Republican, who supported Pentagon reform, bigger budgets, and Trump’s border wall, is joining several other conservatives is walking away from Capitol Hill.
Trump Extols ‘My Friend,’ Gen. Milley; CJCS Promises ‘Candid’ Advice
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Subtle, significant differences in what the two men said about foreign allies reveal one of the potential fault lines between Trump and Milley.