Navy Transport With Equipment, Personnel for Gaza Pier Back Home After Engine Fire
A Navy ship on its way to Gaza with parts for the temporary pier returned home after experiencing a fire, the Navy said Wednesday.…
Document: Report to Congress on Women in Combat
The following is the Aug. 18, 2015 Congressional Research Service report, Women in Combat: Issues for Congress.…
Army Black Hawk Was Conducting SOF Demonstration For Japanese When Crash Occurred
The Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter that crashed aboard the USNS Red Cloud (T-AKR-313) on Wednesday was demonstrating its special…
Document: Guide to U.S. Military Casualty Statistics
The following is the Congressional Research Service Aug. 7, 2015 report, A Guide to U.S. Military Casualty Statistics. The report…
Several Injured After U.S. Army Helo Has ‘Hard Landing’ on MSC Ship off Okinawa
A Wednesday hard deck landing of a U.S. Army Sikorsky UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter on the deck of a Military Sealift…
Navy Pursuing Upgraded Railgun, Higher-Power Laser Gun By 2020
The Navy is pursuing a multi-pronged approach to fielding energy weapons by the end of the decade, with the hopes…
Panel: Pentagon’s Future Vertical Lift Program Should Form Detailed CONOPS Sooner Than F-35 Did
The Future Vertical Lift program officials will need to develop the variants’ concepts of operations early in the process if…
Document: Overview of Congressional Defense Acquisition Reform
The following is the July 2, 2015 Congressional Research Service report, Acquisition Reform in House- and Senate- Passed Versions of…
Opinion: Russia, Middle East Will Define NATO’s Emerging Maritime Century
NATO may be best known for its protracted counterinsurgency campaign in Afghanistan, or for its current efforts to shore up…
Russia Tops Dunford’s Threat List, New NATO Deterrence Model ‘Needs to be a Priority’
NATO and the U.S. need new tools to deter increasing Russian aggression as conflict in Eastern Ukraine continues to rage,…
Document: Gen. Dunford’s Answers to Senate Advance Questions
The following are the Advance Questions for General Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., USMC, Nominee for the Position of Chairman of…