Houthi rebels claim they shot down another US MQ-9 Reaper droneBrig. Gen. Yahya Saree, a Houthi military spokesperson, claimed it was the third MQ-9 drone downed by the group in a week.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press2 hours ago
How the Air Force averted a major flaw in its drone wingmen approachThe Air Force is bringing operators into the acquisition process earlier under the operational imperative effort, Andrew Hunter said.By Stephen Losey9 hours ago
Marine unit found metal shavings in F-35 fuel, plastic tool in wingIn a memo obtained by Defense News, a Marine Corps squadron commander raises the alarm about the quality of Lockheed Martin's new F-35C jets.By Stephen Losey5 months ago
Houthi rebels claim downing US drone, release footage of wreckageA Defense Department spokesperson said an investigation was underway but did not elaborate.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press5 months ago
Ukraine pulls US tanks from front lines over Russian drone threatsThe sidelining of the Abrams reflects evolving battlefield tactics where drone use has made it virtually impossible for them to maneuver without detection.By Tara Copp, AP5 months ago
Failed rocket strike launched on US-led coalition forces base in SyriaThe failed strike marks the first time since Feb. 4 that Iranian-backed militias have attacked a U.S. facility in Iraq or Syria.5 months ago
Few contaminants found at Vandenberg SFB as cancer study continuesA search for carcinogens at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, found low levels of contamination at two sites.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown5 months ago
Marines pick three companies for loitering munitions programThe weapon would give squads and platoons air firepower at their fingertips.By Todd South5 months ago
Navy looks to shake up traditional carrier strike group modelA new Navy plan seeks to improve flexibility of forces worldwide, while allowing aircraft carriers to remain deployed for longer periods of time.By Diana Stancy5 months ago
First MQ-4C Triton drone arrives at Naval Air Station SigonellaThe Navy's Triton drone reached initial operating capability last fall and is now being forward-deployed.By Diana Stancy6 months ago
Air Force Reserve’s first F-35 fighters to arrive in AugustThe Air Force Reserve's 301st Fighter Wing will receive the component's first two F-35A Lightning II fighters this summer.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown6 months ago
Navy fends off Houthi drone attack for second day in a rowThursday's takedown of four Houthi attack drones that were headed for a U.S. warship comes after a similar attack on Wednesday.By Geoff Ziezulewicz6 months ago