The Department of Defense operates several ranges across all service branches to test the effectiveness of military systems in the land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace domains. These ranges and ...

The Pentagon needs an independent testing and evaluation office to make sure it develops systems that fit the military’s needs. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has set about correcting one of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a Tuesday memo that reductions to the Pentagon's test and evaluation office support the ...

Coast Guardsmen and sailors assigned to the USS Stockdale conduct small boat operations in the Pacific Ocean, April 15, 2025. U.S. Northern Command is working together with the Department of Homeland ...

The Pentagon office that oversees weapons testing will shrink by nearly half, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered on Wednesday, which will leave individual service branches to conduct testing with ...

Senior Pentagon leadership is taking an ax to the office charged with overseeing test and evaluation of its weapon systems. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in a May 27 memorandum, ordered a ...

The Navy “failed to effectively manage the operational capabilities” of the MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft program, declaring Initial Operation Capability (IOC) before undergoing an initial testing ...

A nonpartisan government watchdog is calling on the Department of Defense to update its testing policies so U.S. troops can acquire weapons at a quicker scale. The Government Accountability Office ...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 13, 2016 ” The U.S. Army has awarded General Atomics‘ aeronautical systems subsidiary a $17.3 million contract modification to perform final operational test and evaluation ...