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Troops’ questions on their tax liability for special bonuses answered, and an update on the Mold Act by the Military Officers Association of America.

To spur innovation in transforming how much weight drones can carry, DARPA opens a competition to include everyone from big business to independent inventors.

To find a way to lift up to four times as much weight with drone technology, DARPA is turning to the public in an open competition with $6.5 million on the line

Air Force officials want more planes ready for war at any given moment, and are plotting ways to improve readiness rates. Plus, a roundup of optics at SHOT Show

Jeanette Mack from Navy Federal Credit Union is here to help you understand how you can prepare your finances before you deploy and focus on your mission.

Companies with space-based tech rush to compete for contracts for Golden Dome missile shield needs while defense firms advance new front-line systems.

It always pays to be able to see what you’re shooting at. Defense News checks out new optics options from Trijicon and Holosun at the SHOT Show conference.

Leonardo DRS cuts the ribbon on a new plant to make engines for forthcoming Columbia-class submarines. Plus, highlights from SHOT Show 2026.

SHOT Show 2026 was a showcase for firearms makers, who showed off a range of new shooting options, including the latest from Staccato

How much more will troops earn in 2026? Plus, updates on health and barracks initiatives from the Military Officers Association of America.