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The U.S. Army will suspend use of its new fitness test as a requirement for graduation from training programs for one year, citing COVID-19 concerns, it said on Wednesday....Read More

The Air Force Test Center’s Test Pilot School is selecting students for the first Space Test Fundamentals course, which begins January 2021....Read More

The Pentagon plans to build up a fleet of about 500 ships — with 355 of those being manned and the rest being drones, according to documents released this week....Read More

Legislation was introduced in the U.S. House which essentially guarantees Israel’s qualitative military edge over Middle East countries, said members of Congress sponsoring the bill....Read More

Morocco and the United States, in an alliance dating to 1777, renewed a defense cooperation road map through 2030, the Defense Department announced....Read More

Lt. Gen. Willard Burleson III promised that the U.S. Eighth Army will “remain prepared to fight” as he assumed command in South Korea on Friday....Read More

A troop-carrying ship will be deployed to Greece for the first time in decades, the U.S. Navy announced this week, which experts call a possible indication of U.S. frustration with Turkey....Read More

The Army released a new field manual Thursday that officially embraces midday naps to help improve performance....Read More

The Government Accountability Office plans to investigate claims of systemic racism within the Department of Veterans Affairs, according to lawmakers....Read More

Lockheed Martin will invest nearly $71 million to correct an ongoing problem with spare parts for the F-35 fighter plane, an agreement the Pentagon states....Read More