Denis Bourret

Military Life

Troops stung by ‘hard’ credit checks and unexpected denials in USAA’s relief loans

Tens of thousands of service members, military families and other federal workers have rushed to apply for emergency financial assistance…

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Air Force

Pentagon wants ‘calculated’ risk culture in weapons buying revamp

The Pentagon wants its overhauled cadre of executives in charge of major acquisition programs to have enough flexibility and power to take…

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Military Life

Sailors can voluntarily extend Navy service as government shutdown continues

The Navy is offering some sailors a chance to extend their contracts in order to get full separation benefits once the…

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Military Culture

All the ways Marines will let you know it’s the Corps’ birthday

Here’s a joke about the U.S. military services that you may have heard: The Army and Navy are branches, the…

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Air Force

French air force official says FCAS industry kerfuffle is overblown

ROME — Reports of infighting between partners on the French-German-Spanish FCAS fighter program have been exaggerated and the platform will see the…

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Military Culture

Atropia: The Army’s biggest inside joke has its own movie

A new movie trailer just dropped for soldiers fortunate enough to survive a month of “war” in the Mojave Desert…

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Air Force

GCAP fighter jet designers push to keep weapons, drone options open

ROME — The new sixth-generation GCAP fighter should be able to carry a wide variety of armaments and work with…

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Military Life

Drug used to treat PTSD nightmares recalled for cancer risk

A drug prescribed to veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder nightmares has been recalled for high traces of a chemical…

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Air Force

Experts: Full nuclear weapons tests would backfire on US

Resuming full testing of nuclear weapons — as President Donald Trump called for last week — would be unnecessary, costly, undermine nonproliferation…

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Defense Technology

Gen. Wilsbach sworn in as Air Force chief, pledges to advance modernization and readiness

In his first message to airmen as chief of staff of the Air Force, Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach vowed that the…

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