Here’s who has been nominated as the new vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff The next vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff will be another U.S. Air Force general. By: Jen Judson April 9
Japan confirms F-35A fighter jet crashed; remaining aircraft still grounded The Japan Air Self-Defense Force pointed to debris sighted and recovered by ships and helicopters searching for the aircraft. By: Mike Yeo April 9
103 House lawmakers push for more F-35s F-35 boosters in Congress want 24 more than the president requested. By: Joe Gould April 1
Here’s the Army’s next chief of staff, pending Senate confirmation Defense News has learned who has been nominated to be the next Army chief of staff. By: Jen Judson March 26
Homeland missile defense system takes out ICBM threat in historic salvo test The Missile Defense Agency conducts historic salvo test of its Ground-Based Midcourse Defense System with success Monday in the Pacific. By: Jen Judson March 25
WATCH: Sikorsky-Boeing Defiant helo takes first flight The Sikorsky-Boeing SB-1 Defiant flew for the first time today. By: Jen Judson March 21
What aircraft does the US Air Force need to beat China and Russia? This new study has an answer. The future looks stealthy and unmanned. By: Valerie Insinna March 20
In memo, Air Force secretary slams Space Development Agency as not ready for prime time The Pentagon wants to cut more than 100 current jobs and replace most of them with Space Development Agency roles. By: Aaron Mehta and Valerie Insinna March 13
Pentagon officially stands up Space Development Agency, names first director The new office will be led by a DARPA expert. By: Aaron Mehta and Valerie Insinna March 13
US Air Force’s 2020 budget hones in on readiness, emerging tech The service invested heavily on future aircraft development like the B-21 bomber and its next-generation fighter jet. By: Valerie Insinna March 12
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