Month: May 2020

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday pressed Libya’s Turkish-backed government for a ceasefire and criticized the flow of weapons as Tripoli pushes back against a year-old rebel offensive. Pompeo placed a phone call […]

Nearly six months after the U.S. Air Force announced it wanted more pilot applicants to take advantage of its height waiver program, the service has decided to ditch the initial height requirement altogether to court […]

The 1st Cavalry Division will emphasize use of chemical and biological hazard MOPP gear as the first unit to train for the possibility of joint warfare in the new era of pandemics, the famed division’s […]

The Pentagon has reversed course on a policy barring anyone previously diagnosed with the illness caused by the novel coronavirus from serving in uniform, officials said this week. But COVID-19 survivors could still face roadblocks […]

The suspect killed during what the FBI is calling a “terrorism-related” attack at a Texas naval air base voiced support for hardline clerics, according to a group that monitors online activity of jihadists. The attack […]

The U.S. Air Force has launched the bidding process for its next-generation “Skyborg” program, aimed at pairing artificial intelligence with a human piloting a fighter jet. The service posted a solicitation notice last week on […]

Upbeat assessments by Air Force Gen. John Hyten on how the military will get past the COVID-19 crisis and adapt to a “new normal” were challenged Thursday in a forum on the future of the […]