Why Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says America’s military legal system needs a ‘hard reset’

Legal services in the Armed Forces have “grown bloated” and pulled lawyers away from the fight, according to DOD chief.
Task & Purpose

The Army is creating a new job for air defense soldiers

Soldiers who train as Air and Missile Defense System Repairers will join some of the most in-demand units in the Army. By Patty Nieberg Published Apr 24, 2026 11:52 AM EDT Add Task & Purpose (opens in a new tab) More information Adding us as a Preferred ...

Russia has a shortage of the air defense missiles it needs to fight drones: Ukraine's military chief

Oleksandr Syrskyi said Russia is running low on missiles for Ukraine's drones, indicating Moscow is also facing stockpile concerns.
Biometric Update

US defense bill sustains military biometric identification infrastructure

The FY 2027 procurement amount is small because it is not funding a broad new deployment of biometric sensors or handheld collection devices.
Business Insider

The US military is pushing up production for the weapons that could matter most in a major war

The Department of Defense is pushing major defense companies to ramp up production of some of the most critical weapons in the US arsenal. Recent deals between the Pentagon and some of the biggest arms makers aimed at substantially increasing production of ...
The New York Times

Mutually Automated Destruction: The Escalating Global A.I. Arms Race

China, the U.S., Russia and others have ramped up their contest over artificial-intelligence-backed weapons and military systems. The buildup has been compared to the dawn of the nuclear weapons age. Anduril’s autonomous air vehicle, Fury, which recently ...