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A new defense tech startup aiming to produce genetically enhanced dogs for military and law enforcement use launched Friday with $200 million in seed
In this 2019 footage, Callie, a specially trained dog and member of Kentucky Air Guard’s 123rd Search and Rescue K-9 program, takes a giant leap with her handler. #skydivingdog #skydiving #searchandrescue
A man was arrested following a blaze at the mountaintop retreat used by Adolf Hitler and other top Nazis during WWII. #EaglesNest #fire #WWII
Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange and heiress to the Dutch throne, moved up in rank recently in a program for training reservists in the military in the Netherlands. #princessamalia #navy
The Pentagon awarded a multi-million-dollar contract to the Singapore-based iX Biopharma to develop a small, ketamine-packed wafer.
The service expects this first increment of TACTMIS to replace the previously used TAMIS system once it retires on Oct. 30. federaltimes.com/defense/202…
Lockheed is investing $300 million to expand its Grand Prairie, Texas, plant, which supports all programs within its Missiles and Fire Control business. federaltimes.com/defense/202…
With demand rising for advanced interceptors, Lockheed debuts a missile it says improves on earlier generations of weapons. federaltimes.com/video/2026/…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants $50 billion in reconciliation funding to support the Pentagon's push to scale autonomous and robotic systems. federaltimes.com/defense/202…
From tackling debt to padding an emergency or retirement fund, naming money goals as a team can help you avoid surprises later. federaltimes.com/video/2026/…
Personal information for millions potentially got exposed in a security breach at a military agency, officials said recently. federaltimes.com/video/2026/…
Fielding of the M8 carbine, the Army took notes from soldiers on its weight and length and aims to get it into troops' hands by December federaltimes.com/video/2026/…
Skydrate shows off the latest designs for its urine collection systems, made to aid pilots and troops stuck in convoys of both sexes. federaltimes.com/video/2026/…
From urine collection systems to updated weaponry and even a new beret for EOD airmen, a bevy of updates could be headed for troops across the military. federaltimes.com/video/2026/…
The U.S. will livestream the Army’s upcoming firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas, in a 2009 shooting spree. federaltimes.com/video/2026/…
Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., was denied access to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, during a recent Congressional Delegation trip in what he calls a "cover-up." federaltimes.com/defense/202…
AI-aided scanning of speech patterns, vocal stress or facial expressions to read minds lacks scientific backing and will compound errors, critics argue. federaltimes.com/defense/202…
Electric vehicles can be enticing, especially during times of high fuel costs. But don’t go electric until you consider these factors. federaltimes.com/video/2026/…
