Navy awards $2.2 billion for first of new class of amphibious ships

The Navy has awarded Florida-based Tote Services a $2.2 billion contract to manage construction of the service’s newest class of amphibious landing craft, marking the first time vessels will be…

Navajo Nation signs feasibility agreement, recognizes the Navajo Silver Jackets

Beneath the natural splendor of a sandstone arch, known as Window Rock, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles…

Fort Carson’s new shuttle service gains immediate traction

Soldiers, family members and Army civilians can download an app to request a ride in a branded, 15-passenger van to hundreds of locations across post.

Major veterans package edges closer to a House vote

The Take Care of America’s Veterans Act bundles together more than 60 veterans bills, including the Major Richard Star Act.

Submarine USS Alexandria arrives in Bremerton for eventual decommissioning

The Navy has been phasing out Los Angeles-class subs in favor of Virginia-class submarines, which are quieter and can operate in shallower waters.

Secretary of the Army and Under Secretary of War visit LEAD

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – For the first time since 2005, top defense officials, including Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll and Under Secretary of War for Ac…

780th Military Intelligence Brigade (Cyber), Praetorian Change of Command Ceremony

FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. – Maj. Gen. Rhett R. Cox, commanding general, U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM), presided over a change of…

The US Navy is eyeing next-gen carrier-based drones. Here’s what they might do.

The U.S. Navy is looking for a family of carrier-based drones that can fulfill a variety of missions, according to a July 14 Request for Information. The sea service “is…

VA, HHS to increase psychedelic therapy research for PTSD, military-related mental health issues

The Departments of Veterans Affairs and Health and Human Services signed an agreement Monday to increase coordination on research into psychedelic drugs for treating veterans’ mental health disorders. Under the…

The US Navy is eyeing next-gen carrier-based drones. Here’s what they might do.

The U.S. Navy is looking for a family of carrier-based drones that can fulfill a variety of missions, according to a July 14 Request for Information. The sea service “is…