A U.S. Army service member closes the hood on a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle he just repaired at Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan on Jan. 12, 2016. (Sgt. 1st Class Nathan Hutchison/Army)) A ...

Radically reinventing the Air Force won't win a future fight, its director for force design said. The Air Force has been analyzing and wargaming what it'll need to defeat a top adversary. The service ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Commandant of the Marine Corps provided an update to Force Design 2030 on Thursday, signaling the Marines’ commitment to ...

The Coast Guard commissioned its newest cutter, Coast Guard Cutter Earl Cunningham (WPC 1159), for official entry into its service fleet during a ceremony held in Kodiak, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2025. (U.S.

If the United States goes to war tomorrow, its Air Force will fly and fight as the world’s best. But the service will operate in a world where the assumptions that shaped it for more than 30 years no ...

A cheery huzzah! goes out to General Eric Smith, the newish commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps. This week Marine Corps headquarters released his first “Commandant’s Planning Guidance” to the service, ...

Secretary Noem at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy Class of 2025 (Photo: U.S. Coast Guard Academy via Facebook) Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced Force Design 2028 (FD2028) Wednesday ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has vowed to serve as the Pentagon’s “change agent,” reforming the acquisition process and placing emerging capabilities in the hands of warfighters faster. This is a ...

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A recent Defense News opinion piece suggests that the only way to achieve joint force design is to move force acquisition out of the hands of the military services and instead, "structuring the budget ...