Army will field its long-range hypersonic weapon by end of fiscal yearThe U.S. is in a race to field the capability and develop systems to defend against hypersonic missiles, which China and Russia are developing and testing.By Jen Judson5 days ago
Senators detail desired missile defense elements for Trump’s Iron DomeTwo senators introduced a bill that would authorize $19.5 billion for fiscal 2026 to build out Trump's "Iron Dome for America."By Jen Judson3 weeks ago
Key tests for latest F-35s will begin in 2026, two years after rolloutThis is the latest in a series of delays for the Lockheed Martin-made fighter, causing modernization efforts to slip further behind.By Stephen Losey4 weeks ago
US Navy hits drone with HELIOS laser in successful testThe destroyer Preble successfully test-fired its HELIOS system on a drone target, according to a recently released report.By Riley Ceder4 weeks ago
Army lawyer sentenced for deleting files, lying about Russian contactsThe ex-Army Ranger, who lied about contacting the Russian Embassy, was also indicted for cyberstalking an ex-girlfriend.By Riley Ceder6 weeks ago
Under Trump, decision on Air Force’s NGAD will shape fleet for decadesThe Air Force struggled for much of 2024 to figure out how — and even whether — to proceed with its planned sixth-generation fighter.By Stephen Losey2 months ago