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DirecTV is offering an unprecedented refund of its ‘NFL Sunday ticket’...

The Wall Street Journal’s Joe Flint, Amol Sharma and Andrew Beaton are reporting that DirecTV is offering refunds on their Sunday Ticket package of NFL games if the subscriber cites the national...

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Marine national monuments are defense assets

American taxpayers pay billions of dollars for the best submarine fleet in the world. But this huge national investment is at risk if Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, as reported in the Washington Post,...

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Navy awards EOD technician a Silver Star for 10 hour fight against ISIS

The U.S. Navy awarded the Silver Star medal to a Navy explosive ordnance disposal technician for his actions during a 10-hour firefight with ISIS in October, 2016. Explosive Ordnance Disposal...

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‘Cyber defense is very much about political decisions’

One of the things the West is least prepared to handle about a cyberattack is how quickly the response to it turns political. Defense officials responding to an attack quickly encounter bureaucratic...

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Can the US military re-invent the microchip for the AI era?

The coming AI revolution faces a big hurdle: today’s microchips. It’s one thing to get a bunch of transistors on an integrated circuit to crunch numbers, even very large ones. But what the brain does...

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ISIS collapsing in Iraq; Russia warns US forces in Syria; Iranians may have...

ISIS is collapsing “faster than anyone expected,” Brig. Gen. Andrew Croft, deputy commander of the US-led mission against ISIS, told BuzzFeed News in a fairly breezy overview of where things stand in...

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Syria is a ‘laboratory’ for the air war of the future

ISIS doesn’t have an Air Force, but the Syrian skies are nevertheless a rapidly evolving “laboratory” for air warfare, said U.S. military leaders, who described how the U.S. is fusing cyber attacks...

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Defense firms to Air Force: Want your planes’ data? Pay up

The U.S. Air Force wants computers to predict when its cargo planes and tankers are going to break. Some of its planes even have the necessary equipment installed — but service leaders can’t turn it...

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ISIS claims responsibility for Vegas shooting, says gunman was ‘soldier of...

UPDATE: The FBI has said there is “no connection with an international terrorist group” at this time, as of approximately noon Eastern Standard Time. ISIS has claimed responsibility for the largest...

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NFL star Marshawn Lynch wears ‘Everyone vs Trump’ shirt, sits for anthem,...

Oakland Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch sent a message to President Donald Trump on Sunday when he wore a T-shirt that said “Everybody vs. Trump.” (Twitter) Lynch wore the shirt while arriving at...

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Navy says T-45 jet is missing & might have crashed over Tennessee, 2 pilots...

The Navy has reported that it is investigating a T-45 jet crash on Sunday near Tellico Plains, Tennessee, in the Cherokee National Forest. The jet might have been from Training Air Wing ONE in...

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What we know about Stephen Paddock, the man behind the worst mass shooting in...

The Las Vegas police on Monday identified Stephen Craig Paddock as the man who opened fire from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino with what appeared to be an automatic rifle,...

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Report: US sending USS Ronald Reagan nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to...

The U.S. is going to send the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan to the Korean Peninsula this month for a joint military exercise with South Korea’s Navy, the South Korean Yonhap News...

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VA secretary creates web page to document his travel plans, use of private...

Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin has created an official government web page where the VA will post the his official travel and use of both private and government aircraft, in an effort to be...

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This is how Gun Owners of America responded to the Vegas shooting that killed...

Gun Owners of American, a nonprofit lobbying organization formed in 1975 to preserve and defend the Second Amendment rights of gun owners, released a statement yesterday in the wake of the largest mass...

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This timeline shows exactly how the Las Vegas massacre unfolded

The deadliest shooting in recent US history unfolded — as most do — in a storm of chaos and confusion. Though the enormity of the situation emerged quickly Sunday night, details were still emerging of...

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The Las Vegas shooter took ‘more than 10’ suitcases into his hotel suite in...

A timeline of Stephen Paddock’s activities began to unfold nearly 24 hours after he shot at a crowd of concertgoers in Las Vegas late Sunday night. Law-enforcement officials said during a...

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Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer calls Dan Bilzerian ‘coward’ over...

Marine Corps combat veteran and Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer has called out social media star and Navy veteran Dan Bilzerian for running away from those who needed help during the Las Vegas...

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If North Korea fires an ICBM, the US might have to shoot it down over Russia

If Pyongyang fires a missile at the United States, its most-likely trajectory would take it over the North Pole. A U.S. attempt to shoot down that missile would probably occur within Russian radar...

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Las Vegas shooting has promoters less confident about fans’ safety

In the wake of the Las Vegas massacre that resulted in more than 50 deaths at an outdoor country concert Sunday, the notion of “concert security” suffered another major blow. Few public statements from...

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