Gravely used its Phalanx Close-In Weapons System, a cannon that can shoot 4,500 rounds a minute, to take out the Houthi missile. Lawmakers are weighing possible changes to military compensation systems as a way to improve families' quality of life. Former Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly's memoir addresses COVID, Capt. Crozier and his shouting match with the former chief of naval operations. The “Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” hits theaters on April 19. Defense and veterans hearings for the week of Jan. 29, 2024. The move is one of several proposals expected in coming months from members of a House panel focused on military quality of life issues. 'Masters of the Air' is a masterful military opera set against a backdrop of drama, mortality, love, stunning cinematography, and of course, brotherhood. The warship, along with fellow destroyers Carney, Laboon, Mason and Thomas Hudner, have shot down dozens of attack drones and missiles in the region. “Masters of the Air” debuts Jan. 26 on Apple TV+. Despite Congress authorizing the increase, the Pentagon is treating it as optional amid an ongoing compensation study. Load More