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After delay, Senate confirms Sam Brown to lead VA memorial affairs

The combat-wounded veteran and former Senate hopeful will oversee operations at hundreds of VA cemeteries and memorial sites.
The U.S. shift towards drone warfare | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 7.26.25

The often ponderously slow U.S. defense system tries to adapt to the rapidly advancing world of drone warfare. What are its latest moves to keep up?
Are drones the new standard squad weapon?

From new units to new training, a look at how the “drone era” of war fighting has materialized at the unit level.
“Large-scale drone warfare” an eye-opener for Pentagon leaders

Ukraine’s rapid innovations against Russia have prompted the Dept. of Defense to try to adapt faster than the defense base is used to — with mixed results.