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 South
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Personnel shortages may force US Air Force pilots to fly non-fighters
A U.S. Air Force memo outlines a “significant but necessary” policy change to pilot assignments.
Transgender service members passed the test
While the test faced by transgender service members ended with Biden's executive order to return to a policy of inclusiveness, nothing stops a future administration from reversing course again, say the authors of this commentary.
By Bree Fram, Emma Shinn and Blake Dremann
Biden seen likely to keep Space Force, a Trump favorite
Bipartisan congressional support for Space Force makes it likely that Biden will not push for its undoing.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Excerpt from ‘Call Me Commander’ by Jeff Testerman and Daniel M. Freed
"Call Me Commander" shows how reporters revealed the U.S. Navy Veterans Association was a scam, and uncovered how the man who operated it was a Harvard Law School graduate and former U.S. Army intelligence officer who had been wanted since the 1980s.
By Jeff Testerman and Daniel Freed
Lt. Gen. Charles Flynn slated to command US Army Pacific, and 14 other promotions
Flynn, who currently serves as deputy chief of staff for Army operations, plans and training at the Pentagon, was key in crafting a new Army force generation model that was introduced this fall.
By Kyle Rempfer
Excerpt from ‘A Shot in the Moonlight’ by Ben Montgomery
"A Shot in the Moonlight" by Ben Montgomery is the true story of George Dinning, a freed slave, who in 1899 joined forces with a Confederate war hero in search of justice in the Jim Crow South.
By Ben Montgomery
Former Army captain arrested after live-streaming Capitol riot
Inside the Capitol rotunda, Garcia was heard saying “Nancy come out and play,” a reference to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.
By Kyle Rempfer
Biden overrides Trump orders on diversity training
President Joe Biden's first set of executive orders included provisions to shift federal workforce policy away from Trump administration plans.
By Jessie Bur
The military knows it has a problem with domestic extremists, white supremacists
The Defense Department is in the midst of a review of all of its policies on extremist activity.
US Navy rolls out new strategy for expanding Arctic operations
The Navy statement provides an outline of planned operational changes for the military’s sea services in and around Alaska, including the Navy, Coast Guard and Marine Corps.
Excerpt from ‘To Provide and Maintain a Navy’
Dr. Jerry Hendrix details why the concept of a free sea represents the foundational principle of the Western enlightenment and how the decline in American naval power has placed it at risk.
By Dr. Jerry Hendrix