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A Seahawk medium displacement unmanned surface vessel steams through the Pacific Ocean during the U.S. Pacific Fleet's Integrated Battle Problem 23.1

Navy removes the head of its drone program just 8 months into her tenure

Eight months after her appointment as Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Robotic and Autonomous Systems, Rebecca Gassler was removed from her position.

By Claire Barrett

6 weeks ago

F/A-18 Super Hornet pilots practice touch-and-go landings — on Iwo Jima

Since 1991, Iwo Jima, known today in Japan as Iwo To, has been the practice site of “touch-and-go” landings for pilots looking to hone their skills.

By Claire Barrett

4 months ago

Pentagon seeks funds for Golden Dome, drones, AI in largest-ever budget request

According to Pentagon officials, the president's key priorities include the Golden Dome, drones, AI, data infrastructure and the defense industrial base.

5 months ago

Former USNS Carson City skipper accused of 2021 rape surrenders license

A lawyer for the alleged victim says he will continue to pursue criminal accountability for the ship's captain.

By Hope Hodge Seck

5 months ago

‘Race of attrition’: US military’s finite interceptor stockpile is being tested

Iran's barrage of ballistic missiles and suicide drones threaten to deplete the U.S. military's finite number of interceptor missiles, experts warn.

7 months ago

Trump says US Navy could escort ships through Strait of Hormuz

A high-ranking member in the Iranian Armed Forces said Monday that any vessel traveling through the narrow maritime passage would be destroyed.

7 months ago