JULY 10, 2026 - Four distinguished athletes were honored for their inductions into the Marine Corps Sports Hall of Fame at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, June 24. The ceremony honored inductees Leon Spinks, Harry Agganis, Angela Madsen, and Charley Paddock for their contributions to Marine Corps athletics and their lasting impact on the military sports … [Read more...]
Air Force Sets Requirements for Uncrewed Airpower
JULY 10, 2026 - As the Air Force examines the future of persistent intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and strike capabilities, officials are increasingly focused on defining the operational requirements that will guide the next generation of uncrewed systems. At the center of that effort is a growing emphasis on flexibility, affordability and rapidly scaling … [Read more...]
F-15EX Returns to Pacific
JULY 9, 2026 - Eglin Air Force Base’s own 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron once again deployed to Kadena Air Base, June 29, bringing the Air Force’s newest fighter, the F-15EX Eagle II. Building on last year’s Resolute Force Pacific deployment, this gave the 18th Wing Airmen another chance to train with and plan for the aircraft that will eventually replace its F-15 … [Read more...]
Marine Corps Creates Robotics Integration Group
JULY 9, 2026 — The Marine Corps has established the Marine Corps Robotics Integration Group as its service-level organization responsible for integrating, standardizing, and institutionalizing training for Group 1 and Group 2 small unmanned aircraft systems and counter-small unmanned aircraft systems across the Total Force, as announced in MARADMIN 307/26. Assigned under … [Read more...]
Task Force Publishes Counter-Drone Handbook
JULY 9, 2026 - Joint Interagency Task Force 401 recently published a practical handbook designed to aid audiences across government, industry and academia in building a shared understanding of the drone threat and the basic principles of protecting against illicit drones. The task force developed the guide, titled "Small Drones, Big Problems: A First Principles Approach to … [Read more...]