Joint Interagency Task Force 401 Marks One Year of Accelerating Counter-UAS Capabilities
Thu Oct 15 6:32 pm
The War Department marked its first year since establishing Joint Interagency Task Force 401, and has made rapid progress in delivering counter-unmanned aircraft systems capabilities to warfighters worldwide.
Navy Demonstrates Successful Drone Ship Landing Without GPS
Thu Oct 15 4:57 pm
The Navy recently demonstrated autonomous drone flight and shipboard landings without GPS or pilot input advancing unmanned operations where satellites are disrupted.
Hegseth Welcomes U.K. Counterpart to Pentagon
Thu Oct 15 4:34 pm
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth hosted Wes Streeting, the United Kingdom's defense secretary, at the Pentagon, where the two leaders participated in a bilateral engagement.
New York National Guard Battalion Mobilizes for Southern Border Mission
Thu Oct 15 11:22 am
New York Army National Guardsmen assigned to the 204th Engineer Battalion recently took part in mobilization ceremonies for a federal deployment to the southern border.
Hegseth: Autonomous Warfare Command Has Always Been End State
Wed Oct 14 4:56 pm
Project Agincourt as a pathway to a four-star-led Autonomous Warfare Command has always been in the cards, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said at the 2026 Association of the United States Army annual meeting and exposition.
Lightning Academy Bolsters Army Fast Rope Training
Wed Oct 14 1:48 pm
The Fast Rope Insertion/Extraction System Master Course conducted by the 25th Infantry Division at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, provides units with personnel capable of safely controlling fast-rope operations, giving commanders another option to rapidly insert and maneuver soldiers and equipment across restrictive terrain.
Training Prepares Soldier to Save Lives During Accident
Tue Oct 13 1:22 pm
Army Sgt. 1st Class Jeff Hytower encountered the aftermath of a serious vehicle crash while commuting to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., recently. The incident, which involved a woman attacking two children, serves as a reminder of why rigorous military training matters long before a crisis occurs.
Centcom Forces Disable Cargo Vessel Attempting to Violate Blockade
Tue Oct 13 12:14 pm
Service members operating in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility recently disabled a commercial cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman, after the ship's crew ignored repeated warnings and attempted to run the ongoing naval blockade against Iran.
USS Abraham Lincoln Returns to San Diego After 10-Month Combat Deployment
Fri Oct 09 3:55 pm
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln returned to its home port of San Diego after 321 days during which it spearheaded the Navy's involvement in Operation Epic Fury and enforced a maritime blockade against Iranian-flagged vessels in the northern Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman.
Autonomous Surface Craft Help Patrol Panamanian Waters
Fri Oct 09 10:15 am
When Exercise Panamax 2026 concluded in mid-August, Panamanian security leaders were impressed with the performance of the Corsair unmanned surface vessels that the U.S. Navy brought along with them.