The F-15EX is designed to host a system to optically spot incoming missiles and its omission from USAF jets has become increasingly glaring.

As the war rages on, more than half of the aging fighters are reportedly grounded, while Western air-to-air missile stocks are also running low. As the war rages on, more than half of the aging fighte...

With new F/A-XX art and Boeing having now won both the USAF and Navy's next-gen fighter contracts, we can compare concepts.

The Navy has taken an important new step toward to fielding larger USV fleets, an area where it has persistently struggled in the past.

F/A-XX has been a very highly anticipated contract award, especially after the Pentagon previously tried to freeze the program.

The Geran-4 one-way attack drone uses speed and altitude to evade low-cost interceptors Ukraine depends heavily upon.

The failure of an arresting wire is one of the worst nightmares for naval aircrew and sailors working on the flight deck.

Boeing has been proceeding with a multi-billion-dollar expansion of its facilities in St. Louis as the F-47 program continues to ramp up.

The Navy hoped Connecticut would be back by 2025, then this year, and it is now planning for its retirement with repairs still underway.

At the center of suspicions is a former Royal Mail ship with its own fascinating backstory, but what it was doing at the time is unclear.

Fincantieri says it could leverage its U.S. infrastructure for a new frigate, but it is not clear the Navy will be interested.

An unusual MANPADS raises questions about foreign weapons and Moscow’s military ties with Beijing and Tehran. An unusual MANPADS raises questions about foreign weapons and Moscow’s military ties with ...

In 1987, an F-14 flying from the USS Saratoga shot down an Air Force RF-4C from within visual range during training in Europe.

With the job of launching giant tubes packed with explosives and extremely expensive national security payloads on top, if anywhere could use lasers, it's the Cape.

RAF Fairford is a key hub for U.S. bomber and other operations, and was major launch point for strikes on Iran earlier this year.

The Navy is pushing to get Blackbeard, a lower-cost and fast-to-produce standoff weapon, into operational service by 2028 at the latest.

The missile deal would drastically expand Riga’s precision-fire reach as NATO’s eastern flank races to build up its conventional long-range strike capabilities. The missile deal would drastically expa...

The USMC says an urgent need for Anduril Pulsar-L systems ties in with larger plans to boost the ACV's defenses against drones.

The head of NASA recent teased a new X-plane with an image that recalled the iconic Blackbird. Now one is missing.

The French deployment marks the latest attempt by a European nation to help stabilize the supply of oil via military assistance.

Recent satellite imagery shows a host of highly specialized features on the ship that's under construction, as well as a large cradle sitting beside it.

What we know and don’t know, and the potential security impacts, regarding the real possibility China has major F-35 components in its possession. What we know and don’t know, and the potential securi...

Ukraine Situation Report: Ukrainian Colonel gives insights into how his forces have been slowly advancing on the eastern front.

The Warthog’s departure leaves the USAF's mastery of close air support in a tenuous transition. The Warthog’s departure closes out a decades-long role in tactical development and advanced training at ...

The wheeled armor vehicle that packs a big gun is tailored for Taiwan’s challenging terrain and is slated for production in 2027. The 8x8 gun system is tailored for Taiwan’s challenging terrain and se...

Recent video footage shows continued refinement of the J-36 design, and there has also been talk of laser armament for the jet.

USS Abraham Lincoln's crew spent its first day on American soil after 307 days into a marathon deployment, approaching the record set by USS Gerald R. Ford.

The incident occurred shortly after the Hawk departed from RAF Valley on a training mission. Two trainee pilots ejected shortly after takeoff and parachuted to safety.

NASA’s Isaacman has shown a silhouette that evokes the famed SR-71 Blackbird as his agency pushes to get "back in the business of flying high and fast again."

The tanker deployment will support Saudi Arabia's defense against Houthi missiles and drones.

New reports from the Pentagon and CBO, combined with open-source intel, paint the most complete picture yet of the damage Iran has inflicted on U.S. airpower.

The new missile and launcher was shown in action, but just how close it is to being anywhere near a usable weapon is highly questionable. The new missile and launcher is shown in action, but there is ...

Uncrewed underwater vehicles that can launch attacks on other vessels open up new tactical possibilities and could help fill gaps in traditional submarine coverage.

The base is home of U.S. Air Force F-16CMs that specialize in the 'wild weasel' mission set.

The U.S. and Israel need to keep a close eye on the status of Iran's battered air defenses. Wreckage provides the clearest evidence yet that American forces are using ADM-160 decoys in the Iranian bat...

Russia is making some very concerning moves at a time when hybrid attacks are at an all-time high, stoking fear across Europe.

A Chinese submarine now taking shape at Bohai Shipyard has a number of significant features and offers new insights into China's undersea ambitions.

The event also marked the first time the VH-92 carried out its core mission of transporting the president to and from the White House grounds. The event also marked the first time the VH-92 carried ou...

The famous design division says "skunking" helps it avoid many traditional pitfalls in the development process and build flying examples faster.

CCAs are participating in ever-more realistic demonstrations, including with crewed counterparts, as actual teaming trials are on the horizon.

Exercise Silver Wotan tests how quickly allied troops, ships, aircraft, and weapons can reach the strategically vital island of Gotland. Silver Wotan tests how quickly allied troops, ships, aircraft, ...

"If the first thing you're putting through the breach isn't a robot, something's wrong."

Japan’s naval capabilities are evolving rapidly in the face of growing threats and so are its undersea requirements. Tokyo is keeping its options open as China’s expanding naval reach reshapes Japan’s...

The 30th Reconnaissance Squadron is one of two units known to operate RQ-170s, and it is very rare to hear any details about its activities.

The USMC set up remote forward refueling and rearming points for F-35Bs and other aircraft, as well as sensing locations during the war with Iran.

Dramatic ATC audio of the incident has emerged.

The proposed $24 billion stealth fighter deal has major ramifications across the Middle East.

Lockheed’s F-16G pitch could be part of the answer to the Air Force's problem of trying to grow its increasingly geriatric fighter fleet. Lockheed’s F-16G pitch comes as the Air Force seeks to grow it...