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Navy, Air Force cleared to fly Ospreys after inspecting gears

A cracked gear led to a November 2023 Osprey crash that killed eight airmen. The military is trying to see which Ospreys might risk a similar failure.

By Stephen Losey

2 days ago

Air Force expands waivers for recruits with asthma, food allergies

The waivers are part of an effort to boost recruitment numbers after the service failed to meet its recruiting goals in 2023.

4 days ago

This Marine unit now has its own tool to blast drones out of the sky

The system replaces a cumbersome legacy platform Marines have long used to defend the skies: The Man-Portable Air Defense System, or MANPADs.

5 days ago

Drone sightings lead to airspace shutdown at Ohio military base

Reports of drone sightings in the United States have ballooned in recent weeks.

6 days ago

Kurdish forces in Syria accidentally shot down US Reaper drone

The U.S. recovered parts of the downed Reaper and destroyed the rest.

By Stephen Losey

9 days ago

Military academies report drop in sex assaults for 2nd straight year

It marks a sharp turnaround from an alarming surge two years ago that triggered sweeping reviews and an overhaul in leadership.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

10 days ago