DOD’s All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office released a report detailing its review of nearly 80 years of reports related to unidentified anomalous phenomena, a new term for what was once referred to as unidentified flying objects.
Naval Air Systems Command has cleared the tiltrotor V-22 Osprey to return to flight after it was grounded in December 2023 following a deadly crash.
President Joe Biden used the State of the Union speech to alert Americans to the challenges against democracy abroad and at home.
Operating under a series of stopgap spending measures year after year poses risks to the defense industrial base and to the military’s ability to meet its mission, Michael J. McCord, undersecretary of defense, comptroller and chief financial officer, said.
While anticipating future requirements remains essential, the ability to prepare for rapidly emerging threats is critical, William A. LaPlante, undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, said.
A congressionally chartered commission has recommended changes to bring DOD’s planning, programming, budgeting and execution process into the 21st century.
The situation in Gaza has created the conditions for malign actors to sow instability throughout the region and beyond, Army Gen. Michael E. Kurilla, commander of U.S. Central Command, said.
The Space Development Agency has been incredibly disruptive to the Pentagon’s traditional acquisition approach, but in a way that’s good for the warfighter, the agency’s director said.
