Pentagon
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Air Force
Power To Turkish Air Base Cut, U.S. Air Operations On Backup Generators, In Wake Of Failed Coup
Incirlik Air Base in Turkey, from which a portion of U.S. air strikes against Islamic State militants (ISIL) in Iraq and Syria are launched, is without power following the coup […]
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Budget
Carter Issues Veto Threats Ahead Of Conference
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter on Wednesday vowed to recommend a veto of both the House and Senate versions of the fiscal year 2017 defense authorization bills if either form reaches […]
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Army
Army To Award First Cloud Computing Contract In September
The Army plans to award a contract in September to a commercial computing company that will consolidate 11 of its physical data centers into a single data-storage cloud. Under a […]
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Air Force
Carlisle Believes Air Force Ready To Increase F-35 Buy Rate
The head of Air Combat Command (ACC) believes the Air Force is ready to increase its F-35 buy rate to 60 aircraft per year after working out a concurrency issue […]
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Army
Additional 560 U.S. Troops Will Expand Airfield Operations In Iraq
An additional 560 U.S. troops will be sent to Iraq where they will establish airfield operations in support of Iraqi forces fighting Islamic State militants. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter […]