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Training and Simulation
08/28/2020
Air Force Locking on to New Training, Simulation Tech
The Air Force is pursuing new training capabilities to prepare its warfighters for high-end combat. -
Army News
08/26/2020
EXCLUSIVE: Q&A with Army Acquisition Chief Bruce Jette
Dr. Bruce Jette heads up the Army’s office for acquisition, logistics and technology. He manages a sprawling portfolio of Army equipment that includes everything from rifles to combat vehicles. -
Army News
08/21/2020
Army Futures Command Establishes ‘Software Factory’
Army Futures Command, which is spearheading the service’s top modernization initiatives, recently stood up a new “software factory” where soldiers will train using new practices to find solutions to warfighting problems. -
Defense Department
08/04/2020
EXCLUSIVE: Q&A with Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein
Gen. David Goldfein was sworn in as the 21st chief of staff of the Air Force on July 1, 2016. On Aug. 6, he will retire after serving for more than four years as the service’s top officer and a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. -
International
07/21/2020
Bipartisan Support for New Counter-China Fund
Despite partisan acrimony in Washington, officials on both sides of the aisle are pushing to create a special account to deter China and reassure allies in the Indo-Pacific region. -
Training and Simulation
07/16/2020
Pandemic Changing Navy, Marine Corps Training Needs
The Navy and Marine Corps are revamping how they train personnel as they work to mitigate the effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. -
Air Force News
07/06/2020
Flying Cars: Air Force Aims to Turn Science Fiction into Science Fact
From the Jetsons to Blade Runner to James Bond to a multitude of other TV shows and films, popular culture has long been fascinated with the idea of flying cars. Now, the U.S. military is pursuing them — and it wants to take the public along with it. -
Special Operations
06/26/2020
SOCOM’s Tech Initiatives Reflect Old, New Mission Sets
Special Operations Command is investing in new technologies and weapons with an eye toward balancing its current counterterrorism missions with great power competition. -
Air Power
06/22/2020
JUST IN: Air Force Considering Reconfiguring F-22 Trainers for Combat
The Air Force is looking to bolster its fleet of F-22 Raptors by taking a number of the aircraft from the service’s formal training unit and reconfiguring them for combat operations, the commander of Air Combat Command said June 22. -
Research and Development
06/05/2020
Pentagon Reshuffles R&D Priorities
HONOLULU, Hawaii — The Defense Department is shaking up its list of research-and-development priorities as the Pentagon builds new roadmaps for pursuing future capabilities.
