In practice, the Army Air Forces became virtually independent of the Army during World War II, but its leaders wanted…
President Franklin D. Roosevelt took the lead, calling for a vastly enlarged air force based on long-range strategic bombing. Organizationally…
In 1917, upon the United States’ entry into World War I, the first major U.S. aviation combat force was created…
With the stroke of a pen, President Harry S. Truman signed the National Security Act of 1947 on Sept. 18,…
U.S. Navy Insitu Inc., Bingen, Wash., is awarded a $191,835,973 firm-fixed-price modification (P00002) to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N0001922D0038)….
News Senate advances $6.5 billion Taiwan military aid bill The Senate on Sept. 14 advanced a sprawling bill that would…
EDWARDS AFB, Calif. — Having survived years-long security shutdowns from the 9/11 attacks and long periods of mandated COVID-19 pandemic…
A new trailer used by Point Man Antelope Valley and the Mobile Vietnam Memorial Wall was stolen recently from Life…
MESA, Ariz. — Boeing’s Defense, Space & Security business unit unveiled on Sept. 12, 2022, its new Advanced Composite Fabrication…
U.S. Army Raytheon/Lockheed Martin Javelin JV, Tucson, Ariz., was awarded a $311,171,700 modification (P00074) to contract W31P4Q-19-C-0076 for full-rate production…
News Germany’s Scholz, Russia’s Putin discuss Ukraine in phone call German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged Russian President Vladimir Putin in…
https://d34w7g4gy10iej.cloudfront.net/video/2209/DOD_109209424/DOD_109209424-1280×720-3000k.mp4 The attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, changed America in fundamental and profound ways, President Joe Biden said at the…
U.S. Army AM General LLC, South Bend, Ind., was awarded a $527,400,979 firm-fixed-price contract for Contact Maintenance Trucks. Bids were…
