US Department of Defense

The Department of Defense released this statement from Deputy Secretary of Defense William J. Lynn III: "The department remains hopeful...

The bilateral military relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia, progress in a major arms sale and concerns about...

Can you best an enemy submarine commander so he can't escape into the ocean depths? If you think you can,...

Modern military aircraft are burdened with miles of heavily shielded copper wire cables that connect a multitude of components. This...

Many of today's conflicts occur in urban settings, making the ability to visualize conditions in urban areas increasingly important to...

As NATO assumed command of coalition operations in Libya this morning, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates told the House Armed...

It was in America’s vital interests to stop a massacre in Libya, President Barack Obama said today at the National...

With spring coming in Afghanistan, the Defense Department is set to perform the same “remarkable” work it conducted in last...

By the fifth day of coalition task force operations supporting a no-fly zone in Libya and protecting Libyan civilians, the...

U.S. efforts to build effective missile defenses are more important than ever for defending the nation and its deployed forces...