Nicholas Slayton

A former Space Force officer who was previously relieved from his command role has been nominated to serve as the undersecretary of the Department of the Air Force.

The USS Indianapolis is the first Freedom-class littoral combat ship to be modified to fire Hellfire missiles meant to take out enemy drones and missiles.

Members of the National Guard activated to support Monday's presidential inauguration have been issued a special identification patch for the event, with the goal of making it easier to identify them as members of the Guard.

The Senate voted 51-50 to confirm Pete Hegseth as the next Secretary of Defense, following days of questioning by legislators. The narrow confirmation came after three Republicans voted against Hegseth, leading to Vice President JD Vance casting the tiebreaking vote to secure Hegseth's new job.

Four U.S. Army units, including the 2nd Mobile Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division and a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Battalion will deploy overseas this spring.

Videos about the famed Tuskegee Airmen and the WASP corps of female pilots were cut from Air Force boot camp this week, officials confirmed to Task & Purpose. The videos were part of three training blocks removed from the service's Basic Military Training in the aftermath of President Donald Trump's executive order targeting programs tied to diversity and multiculturalism. The Tuskegee Airmen have long been one of the service's most celebrated units.

The Navy's new sci-fi short "Sea Strike" showcases how new tools including artificial intelligence, drone wingmen and, yes, lasers could help in future peer-to-peer conflicts.

The Air Force clarified on Sunday that new recruits will learn about the Tuskegee Airmen and the Women Air Force Service Pilots during their basic training, after a course that included videos on the two World War II-era groups was briefly removed for revisions

The U.S. Coast Guard has started flying detained migrants to deportation sites in Texas and California this weekend, in support of a wider operation to deport undocumented migrants in the United States.

An Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter with the 12th Aviation Battalion out of Fort Belvoir collided with a civilian passenger plane carrying 64 people as it approached Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. this evening.