AUGUST 28, 2025 - In a major step toward a new era of airpower, the Department of the Air Force reached a key development milestone in its Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program, with one of its prototype platforms taking flight in less than two years from program launch — signaling a paradigm shift in the way the Air Force acquires new weapon systems. The aircraft, … [Read more...]
Army Producing More Short-Range Reconnaissance Drones
The Short-Range Reconnaissance (SRR) quadcopter is a small drone platoon-level unmanned aircraft. The soldier’s from the NJARG 2nd Battalion 254th Regiment, from Sea Girt, NJ, are completing training on Range 86. This small UAS is used to recon/scout platoons during training or real-time combat. It provides the Warfighter an enhanced situational awareness and has the capability … [Read more...]
Agency Protects DOD Classified Work From Adversaries
AUGUST 28, 2025 - Academic and technology research related to the Defense Department and its allies is ending up in China's government and military industrial complex, said Matthew Redding, the assistant director of industrial security for the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency. Redding spoke at the National Defense Industrial Association in Washington today and … [Read more...]
Soldiers Can File Claims for Loss of Lithium Battery Items
AUGUST 27, 2025 – If you are an active-duty Army Soldier or Army civilian who received PCS orders and had a Transportation Service Provider deny shipment of lithium batteries, you may be able to file a claim with the Army’s Center for Personnel Claims Support (CPCS) for the loss of those lithium batteries or lithium battery items. According to Reginald King, the chief of … [Read more...]
Guard Leads in Electromagnetic Warfare Modernization
The 111th Electromagnetic Warfare Company conducts training exercise, Operation Golden Corridor in Dahlonega, Georgia, August 15, 2025. Throughout the duration of the exercise, Soldiers simulated peer and near-peer electromagnetic warfare scenarios and enhance unit proficiency in spectrum mapping, RF detection, and alternative radar awareness capabilities under austere … [Read more...]