The U.S. Navy is dropping plans to extend by another 10 years the expected 35-year service lives of DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers after it found that the plan was not cost
MorePresident Trump intends to nominate Matthew Donovan, a three-decade U.S. Air Force veteran, to serve as undersecretary of personnel and readiness at the Department of Defense, the White House announced Wednesday.
MoreAdm. Charles Richard, commander of the U.S. Strategic Command and 2020 Wash100 winner, has called for support in hypersonics research and development to stay ahead of China and Russia, DoD News reported
MoreThe heads of U.S. Southern Command and U.S. Africa Command have testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee on their fiscal year 2021 defense funding needs, DoD News reported Thursday.
MoreElaine McCusker, deputy comptroller at the Department of Defense since August 2017, will be nominated by President Trump to the comptroller post.
MoreThe Senate voted 85-7 Wednesday to confirm Barbara Barrett, former chairwoman of The Aerospace Corp., as the new secretary of the Air Force, the service branch reported.
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Senate has approved Ryan McCarthy and Gen. John Hyten as Army secretary and vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, respectively. McCarthy served as Army undersecretary as well as the service’s
MoreThe Senate Armed Services Committee has approved Ryan McCarthy and Barbara Barrett for the top civilian positions at the U.S. Army and Air Force, respectively through a voice vote, The Hill reported Wednesday.
MoreActing U.S. Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy told members of the Senate Armed Services Committee that he would ensure continued support for the country's deployed warfighters if he is confirmed to the position
MoreBarbara Barrett, President Trump’s nominee for U.S. Air Force secretary, said that she would prioritize the establishment of a Space Force if confirmed for the post, The Hill reported Thursday.
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