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President Donald Trump has instructed Defense Secretary James Mattis to perform a 30-day review of the U.S. military's readiness in the war against the Islamic State militant group, the Washington Post...

Brig. Gen. Dirk Smith Brig. Gen. Dirk Smith, former director of air and cyberspace operations at the Pacific Air Forces headquarters, has been appointed deputy commander of operations and intelligence for...

The Defense Department collected nearly $14 million for a federal workplace campaign in 2016, the biggest agency contributor of the past year's campaign, DoD News reported Thursday. Deputy Defense Secretary Bob...

The U.S. Navy plans to deploy a 150-kilowatt laser weapon system that can be mounted on destroyers and carriers to eliminate potential threats such as unmanned aerial systems, Scout reported Tuesday. Michael...

The Defense Department will prioritize employee performance as the primary retention factor for civilian personnel when reduction in force becomes necessary under DoD's revised RIF policies. DoD said Thursday it will rank civilian personnel...

The U.S. Marine Corps has established a rapid capabilities office at the service branch's warfighting laboratory in Quantico, Virginia, in an effort to inform future investment plans and force requirements, C4ISR and Networks reported...

Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work and Harriett Baldwin, U.K. minister for defense procurement, have signed an agreement that aims to strengthen the U.S.-U.K. defense partnership and collaboration in P-8A Poseidon aircraft operations....

Philip Bilden, a 25-year veteran of private equity firm HarbourVest Partners and former military intelligence officer at the U.S. Army Reserve, has been nominated to succeed Ray Mabus as secretary of...

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency and Israel's missile defense organization have finished the fifth series of tests on a missile defense system designed to intercept short-range ballistic missiles and large caliber rockets....

John Hyten Air Force Gen. John Hyten, commander of the U.S. Strategic Command, has said the U.S. needs to deter “bad behavior” and conflict in space amid efforts of Russia...