The first operational C-17 mission flies from Langley AFB, Va., to Saudi Arabia, delivering a five-ton “rolling command post,” five vehicles, and assorted supplies for the US Army.
The Pentagon's research labs are ramping up their search for munitions that can be mass-produced—an effort likely to be buoyed by billions of dollars in the department's new fiscal 2027 budget request and tens of billions in the upcoming years. While the topline information shared about the President’s defense budget…