Davis Winkie
Senior Reporter, Army Times
Davis Winkie covers the Army for Military Times. He studied history at Vanderbilt and UNC-Chapel Hill, and served five years in the Army Guard. His investigations earned the Society of Professional Journalists' 2023 Sunshine Award and consecutive Military Reporters and Editors honors, among others. Davis was also a 2022 Livingston Awards finalist.
All Stories By Davis
The Army wants to see more ‘creativity’ from special operations forces
The new general atop 1st Special Forces Command has a unique background and perspective on where spec ops may go next.
Opinion
The US Navy is at risk of losing vital shipbuilding skills
By 2030, the U.S. could have approximately 2.1 million unfilled manufacturing jobs, affecting the Navy's ability to ensure overmatch at sea.
Israeli army says it will punish soldier for video
Israeli soldier seen celebrating Trump win by firing grenades in Gaza
Next-gen stealth tanker may be unaffordable, Air Force secretary fears
A bow wave of modernizations — including the Air Force's desire to build a sixth-gen fighter and drone wingmen — has stretched its budget thin.
Plea deal revived for alleged 9/11 mastermind
Plea deals revived for alleged 9/11 mastermind and others
Navy ousts another commanding officer
Navy fires CO of Naval Information Warfare Training Group San Diego
Defense budget changes under Trump
What a second Trump presidency could mean for the defense budget
NATO allies ready sea drones for the task of repelling enemy warships
A key exercise next year will focus on the feasibility of using unmanned vessels to enforce a security perimeter at sea.
An Army of drones takes shape | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 11.2.24
The autonomous vehicles for a near-future Army emerge. Plus, a talk with the Army’s commander in the Pacific, and a visit to range day at MCON 2024.
MBDA pushes new deep-strike missile in time for Europe to arm up
The envisioned weapon comes as European nations look to boost their deterrence posture vis-à-vis Russia.
