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Hegseth cuts Pentagon’s testing office in half, appoints new leader

Hegseth said in a new memo the move was informed by a "comprehensive internal review" that identified nonessential personnel within the office.

By Courtney Albon

6 weeks ago

USS Truman conducted largest airstrike in Navy history, official says

Sixteen aircraft dropped 124,000 pounds of ordnance in less than two minutes during a Feb. 1 airstrike in Somalia, a defense official told Military Times.

6 weeks ago

Trump proclaims Thursday as day for US to celebrate victory in WWII

Trump signed a proclamation Wednesday designating May 8, 2025, as a “day in celebration of Victory Day for World War II.” It is not a federal holiday.

2 months ago

Jet landing on USS Truman goes overboard, forcing pilots to eject

The incident, in which the pilots were safely recovered, marks the third time since December that an F/A-18 assigned to the carrier Truman has been lost.

By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press

2 months ago

F/A-XX could be the Navy’s last piloted fighter, bring greater range

The Air Force awarded a contract to Boeing to build its sixth-generation jet, dubbed the F-47, and the Navy's award could come soon.

By Stephen Losey

3 months ago

US sends F-35s to Middle East as strikes on Houthis continue

The U.S. continues to strike Houthi militants, who have targeted Israel and American ships in the region.

By Noah Robertson, Stephen Losey and Jen Judson

3 months ago