by Bridget Craig | Apr 15, 2025 | Featured, Military
WASHINGTON – After the Trump administration promised the largest Pentagon budget ever focused exclusively on “lethality and readiness,” Republicans and Democrats on the Hill and top military brass underscored in hearings Wednesday and Thursday that much of the budget...
by Chiara Vercellone | Oct 15, 2019 | Featured, National Security, Topics
WASHINGTON – A new exoskeleton that helps soldiers increase endurance in vertical terrain was positively assessed by soldiers in Fort Drum, New York, last year. Now, Lockheed Martin’s Exoskeleton Technologies is starting to upgrade the system to fit the...
by Iacopo Luzi | Sep 8, 2016 | National Security
OVIEDO, Fla. — Christine Downs enlisted in the U.S. military three years ago, but she was forced to withdraw after injuring her knees. Today, Downs is ready to try again — as a transgender man named Logan. This summer, the Pentagon announced that transgender men and...