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The future of a long-stymied US Air Force effort to buy new combat search-and-rescue helicopters is once again uncertain as top-level generals are intensely debating the type of aircraft and which arm of the service is best suited to conduct this critical
If all goes well, sometime around 2035, the children or grandchildren of today's US Army aviators will begin strapping themselves into the cockpits of a brand-new fleet of helicopters.
Indian scientists are upgrading the nation's indigenous ballistic missile defense (BMD) system to extend the range at which it can kill an incoming missile from 2,000 kilometers to 5,000 kilometers.
It's off to a rainy start, but the Paris Air Show is officially underway.
King Abdullah II vowed Sunday to protect Jordan from the war in Syria, after the United States announced its warplanes and missiles will remain in the kingdom at the end of military exercises.
Three top European defense firms called Sunday on governments to launch a programme to manufacture drones that European countries are currently having to buy from Israel or the United States.
Conflicted by the need to reduce training costs while retaining a cutting edge among its fast jet crews, the French Air Force is preparing to introduce a two-tier pilot readiness policy, and Chief of Staff Gen.
The US Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday approved a Pentagon authorization bill that matches the White House's nearly $527 billion 2014 military budget request.
The Italian government has taken a step toward longer-term procurement planning by publishing its first three-year defense budget while also providing much greater detail on funding.
While the early buzz on the Paris Air Show swirls around scaled-back delegations from the US and others, Russia's military firms have seized the opportunity to make a splash on the global scene.
House Appropriations Committee Democrats on Wednesday took aim at several national security policy issues, but each time, panel Republicans turned them back.
The head of US Strategic Command made the case this morning that STRATCOM cannot be viewed simply as the nuclear arm of the Pentagon.
The Navy's Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle program is undergoing a major change, shedding the small helicopter used in earlier versions for a new model with greater range and payload.
The nation's two top military officers leading the US missile defense enterprise replied to a letter from Sen. Carl Levin today, telling him that there is '
US aerospace giant Boeing announced Tuesday it has received a multi-year $4 billion order from the US Army for 177 more CH-47F Chinook helicopters.
In an extremely rare set-up for a defense contract here, Turkey's procurement authorities have launched a competition involving two Turkish and two Western companies.
India officially became the latest nation to operate Boeing's C-17 Globemaster III transport plane, following a transfer ceremony held in Long Beach, Calif.
Bulgarian Defense Minister Angel Naydenov has announced that the much-awaited acquisition of new jet fighters for the Air Force will likely not be launched this year, reported local news agency BTA.
The Pentagon has notified Congress it wants to sell Libya two C-130J Super Hercules cargo planes, strengthening military ties between America and the burgeoning post-Gadhafi government.
The automatic budget cuts known as sequestration may not yet have crippled the US military, but they will certainly change the way the group is represented at the Paris Air Show.
Former Japanese Defense Minister Satoshi Morimoto, the architect of Japan's decision to purchase F-35 joint strike fighters to boost Japan's deterrence against China, now believes cost pressures caused by the recent plummeting value of the yen could delay
The US government, which has used missile-armed UAVs to kill hundreds in Pakistan and Yemen, is looking for ways to ward off the same kind of attacks on its own officials.
As US Adm. William McRaven works to expand the reach of his Special Operations Command to include broad intelligence sharing globally among deployed SOF and foreign partners, one key SOF mission of the past decade could soon start winding down.
Europe's top missile maker emerged from the recent publication of the French government's austerity-driven defense white paper with three big development programs intact — and an endorsement from the administration of President François Hollande that the
Germany's defense minister on Monday resisted mounting pressure to resign over a scrapped spy drone deal as Chancellor Angela Merkel said she continued to back him.
Behind the glittering showcase of domestic aerospace firms that will commence this month with the 50th edition of the Paris Air Show, talks are being held in the background to secure the future of French defense companies caught in a fiscal freefall.
South African arms manufacturer Denel Dynamics says it is working toward producing a family of surface-to-air and air-to-air defense missiles amid a larger push to expand collaboration with nations in South America, Asia, the Middle East and elsewhere in
Turkey has selected Saab to help shape its plans to design, develop and manufacture its first national fighter jet.
US Sen. John McCain on Thursday pressed President Barack Obama to launch a more active Middle East policy, including using the military to aid rebel fighters in Syria.
A Republican-controlled House panel on Wednesday evening voted to give the Pentagon the green light to erect a missile defense system on the East Coast of the United States, moving the controversial site one step closer to becoming reality.
A key House panel on Wednesday gave a needed endorsement to the embattled F-35 fighter program, killing a measure that would have slapped restrictions on its budget.
A US House subcommittee wants to give the Pentagon $70 million next year to begin construction of a controversial missile shield, moving it one step closer to becoming reality.
The US House Armed Services Committee is pressing the Air Force to spell out how it intends to replace the National Guard's MQ-1 Predator aircraft with newer MQ-9 Reapers.
German Defense Minister Thomas de Maiziere on Wednesday admitted missteps by his staff in connection with an election-year scandal over a scrapped spy drone deal, but insisted he had no plans to step down.
May has been celebrated in song and words as merry, charming, even lusty.
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It was an ordinary spring day on the southeast coast of Spain when an Israeli-built maritime Heron 1 unmanned aerial vehicle took off at 11 a.m. from San Javier Air Base in Murcia.
US President Barack Obama's intention to limit aerial drone strikes could slow demand for armed unmanned aircraft, but some experts are sticking by previous forecasts of a robust market for remotely piloted combat platforms.
A simmering election-year scandal around German Chancellor Angela Merkel's defense minister over a botched drone deal threatens to boil over this week when he testifies before lawmakers.
The multinational dimension to improving security and military surveillance in the world's vast Arctic region will top the agenda when defense chiefs from the eight leading Arctic nations meet June 11 in Greenland to discuss future challenges.
According to a report by the Senate's standing committee on defense released Thursday, the Pakistan Air Force has suspended its upgrade and development plan due to a lack of funds.
The F-35 joint strike fighter will be operational for the US Marines in December 2015, followed by the Air Force in December 2016 and the Navy in February 2019.
The Air Force's F-35A joint strike fighter will finally reach its initial operational capability in December 2016, more than six years after the initial expected date, service officials said May 31.
Russia has not yet delivered any S-300 air defense missile systems to the Syrian regime and may hold back from shipping the weapons this year or even indefinitely, Russian media reports said Friday.
The Japanese government will move as early as next week to propose legislation to establish a National Security Council (NSC) headed by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, according to a source familiar with the issue.
A. I would use 'priorities' instead of 'challenges,' and my first priority was to get to know the people working in the ministry.
India and Japan will establish a joint working group to explore cooperation on the US-2 amphibious aircraft made by Japan's ShinMaywa.
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