Defense News Weekly

Defense News TV takes you inside the first-ever Defense News Conference in the Washington area, where top military, congressional and industry leaders examined top defense issues through a business and technology lens.

Get an exclusive tour of the exhibit “The Face of Battle: Americans at War, 9/11 to Now” on display at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery with Army Times senior reporter Meghann Myers.

Retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Larry Spencer, head of the Air Force Association, sits down with Defense News air warfare reporter Valerie Insinna to discuss what to expect at this year’s event, beginning Sept. 17.

Military Times ground warfare reporter Todd South explores the latest in night vision technology for use by U.S. Army soldiers.

The U.S. Army recently debuted the up-gunned variant of the Stryker armored vehicle at Maryland’s Aberdeen Proving Ground. The new vehicles, which feature a 30mm cannon, will head to Europe to equip the 2nd Cavalry Regiment in response to what the West considers Russian aggression. Defense News land warfare reporter Jen Judson walks through the…

Combat artist Kris Battles travels with troops, capturing the mood and moments of combat. Battles discusses his work and the process behind creating his art.

Montford Marine Sgt. Ivor Griffin shares his story as a veteran of three wars.

Defense News land warfare reporter Jen Judson and Tom Karako, of the Center for Strategic and International Affairs, discuss the merging of missile defense and multi-domain warfare.

Coming off the recent Space & Missile Defense Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama, Defense News land warfare reporter Jen Judson talks with Tom Karako, a missile defense expert at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, about tension on the Korean Peninsula.

In 1942, U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt issued a presidential directive that made it possible for African-Americans to join the Marine Corps. Unlike white recruits, African-Americans were not sent to boot camp in Parris Island, South Carolina, or San Diego. Instead, they were sent to basic training at Montford Point, North Carolina. Marine veteran Staff…

Large-scale joint exercises don’t only build international camaraderie; they serve as a chance to test new gear and technology. The president of the Association of the United States Army, retired Gen. Carter Ham, outlines what’s needed from industry for the European battlefield.

Military training exercises are an essential component of military readiness. Retired U.S. Army Gen. Carter Ham and Defense News land warfare reporter Jen Judson discuss the ultimate gains of joint exercises like Anakonda and Saber Guardian.