As private-sector investment in defense-technology research rises, the Navy’s chief science office is refocusing its efforts on areas that companies are ignoring, but that will be relevant 15 years into the future, the head of the Office of Naval Research says.“It’s our goal to actually help folks see not just…
Plans to field a next-generation replacement Air Force tanker are being pushed aside in the latest budget request as the service looks to invest in upgrades and new technologies for existing refueling systems instead. Funding for the Next-Generation Air Refueling System, or NGAS, was zeroed out in the 2027 budget request.…
The Navy is getting its turn this year to get an independent assessment on its future with a congressionally-mandated commission on its future. While the commission’s mandate is wide, there’s one overarching question the group will need to answer: What can Congress do to support the aging fleet as the…
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President Donald Trump wants a 50-percent boost to the Pentagon budget—to $1.5 trillion a year—and a pay cap for defense CEOs to encourage them to produce weapons faster. In a flurry of social media posts Wednesday, the president also said he would bar defense companies from buying back stock and issuing…
Louis Tanzer is still armed with that sharp wit and zany sense of humor that’s kept him ticking all these years. Tanzer was showing off his comedic chops on Dec. 26 during a special celebration. Having turned 105 years of age on Christmas Day, the Beverly, Massachusetts, resident is believed to…
Pentagon policies that forbid troops from repairing and modifying their weapons and gear are hindering efforts to accelerate U.S. operations with ground and air robots, special operators and defense experts warn.The problem stems from defense contracts that enable manufacturers to retain lucrative repair and data rights, Dara Massicot, a senior…
After more than thirteen years without a mainline entry, BioShock is officially coming back—but not without complications. BioShock 4 is in active development at Cloud Chamber, following a reported internal reset, staffing cuts, and new leaks pointing to a casino district and an Antarctic-adjacent setting. Despite the turbulence, 2K insists the project…
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