China plans to fly its fifth-generation stealth fighter by 2019
A year after unveiling the FC-31 stealth fighter, Chinese officials say a production version of the fifth-generation aircraft — the country’s answer to the American-made F-35 Joint Strike Fighter —...
View Article8 weird ‘off-the-books’ traditions in the US military
The U.S. military is awash in regulations, laws, and official traditions. How troops march and salute, what uniform to wear to what event, or what you are supposed to say when greeting a superior are...
View ArticleArmy football team honors the victims of Paris terrorist attacks by running...
Prior to their game against Tulane on Saturday, the Army football team paid tribute to the victims of the Paris terrorist attacks with a simple message.As the team ran on to the field, one of the...
View ArticleThe US military took these incredible photos this week
The military has very talented photographers in its ranks, and they constantly attempt to capture what life as a service member is like during training and at war. This is the best of what they shot...
View ArticleSpaceX is currently the only entrant in a $70 billion rocket contest
Elon Musk's rocket company, SpaceX, just became the only player in a government competition worth about $70 billion.The money comes from the US Air Force, which pays private companies to launch its spy...
View ArticleThe 7 enlisted jobs with awesome entry-level salaries
Serving in the military can be very rewarding personally and professionally, but a lot of potential recruits want to know which jobs make the most cash. The military pay tables are here, but in the...
View ArticleThe US military took these incredible photos this week
The military has very talented photographers in its ranks, and they constantly attempt to capture what life as a service member is like during training and at war.This is the best of what they shot...
View ArticleRetired US General Petraeus is warning the US to keep troops out of Syria
Retired U.S. Army General David Petraeus, the man who oversaw the (temporary) restoration of order in Iraq following the Sunni awakening and the subsequent surge of American troops there, doesn’t see...
View ArticleThe coolest phrases only people in the military use
Members of the military have a special language that is very much their own. Here's a cheat sheet on what some of their coolest phrases mean. Produced by Eames Yates. Original reporting by Jeremy...
View ArticleThe US military took these incredible photos this week
The military has very talented photographers in its ranks, and they constantly attempt to capture what life as a service member is like during training and at war. This is the best of what they shot...
View ArticleA Green Beret shares his best productivity tips
This post by Michael Martel appeared originally on Quora as an answer to the question "What was the best advice you ever received on being productive?"Don't worry about being productive ...Focus on...
View ArticleThis $71 million military transformer is half-plane and half-helicopter
The V-22 Osprey is one of the US military's most unique planes. The $71 million machine has the capabilities of both a helicopter and a prop plane.Produced by Eames YatesFollow BI Video: On...
View ArticleThese are the best US military photos from the past week
The military has very talented photographers in its ranks, and they constantly attempt to capture what life as a service member is like during training and at war. This is the best of what they shot...
View Article2 Army pilots killed in Apache helicopter crash near Fort Campbell, Kentucky
Two Fort Campbell, Kentucky, soldiers were killed Wednesday evening when an AH-64D Apache helicopter crashed during a routine training flight in a rural area in Tennessee about 12 miles south of the...
View ArticleDefense Secretary Carter to open all combat jobs to women in historic change
The Associated Press has learned that Defense Secretary Ash Carter will order the military to open all combat jobs to women, and is giving the armed services until Jan. 1 to submit plans to make the...
View ArticleA US Army colonel explains how to build trust up and down the corporate ladder
There is a saying repeated often in the US Army: “Where you stand is where you sit.” It means, in essence, that your perspective depends on the position you occupy in an organization.When 19th century...
View ArticleThe 5 most beloved sidearms in US military history
When ground fighting gets close, warfighters reach for their sidearms to save the day. Here are five of the most widely used and beloved pistols in U.S. military history:SEE ALSO: Germany just took its...
View ArticleA US general just gave a stark assessment of the situation in Eastern Europe
In a press briefing on Wednesday, Lt. General Ben Hodges of the US Army painted a stark picture of the military tensions and readiness in Europe."We're playing catch-up a little bit," Hodges declared...
View ArticleThis is the Marine Corps' monstrous new assault vehicle
The Marine Corps has a powerful new assault vehicle.Produced by Eames YatesFollow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the conversation about this story »
View ArticleThe Army's $30 billion plan to replace the Humvee has gone off road
The $30 billion effort to replace the U.S. Army’s Humvee fleet took an unexpected turn on Tuesday.The Government Accountability Office dismissed a protest by Lockheed Martin, which lost the chance to...
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