WASHINGTON — The Pentagon’s weapons buying system needs an overhaul if the US military is to maintain its waning technological edge, experts told senators on Tuesday. The …
The Pentagon faces a 23 percent increase in costs for its major weapons in the next six years, adding pressure to its ability to fund other needs, defense analysts warned…
The idea of expanding online exchange-shopping benefits to all honorably discharged veterans is moving closer to reality, with all three military-exchange services supporting the idea. The Defe…
WASHINGTON — Exelis has agreed to be acquired by Harris Corp. in a merger valued at $4.75 billion, a deal that would combine two mid-tier defense firms. The boards of…
The merger of radio giant Harris Corp. and Exelis, known for aerospace, defense and information systems, is poised to make the combined company one of the largest defense contractors. But…
The head of a group advising communities about how to protect military installations from shuttering during Pentagon cost-cutting measures said he is certain Congress will approve another
Despite the Pentagon's historic move to open combat jobs to women, Air Force women aren't likely to be on the battlefield any time soon. Unlike the other services, all of…
After serving for Uncle Sam, veterans often have skills that would make them ideal employees in a range of industries, but four words can keep them in the unemployment line:…
PARIS — The former highest-ranking woman at the U.S. Defense Department who turned down the Pentagon’s top job said there probably won’t be a deal in Congress anytime soon to…
Florida will get 10 visits from the top two jet demonstration teams in 2016 as the Air Force Thunderbirds revealed their plans for the upcoming year, joining the already announced…