One dies after explosion at General Dynamics plant in Arkansas
Production is on hold at the building where the explosion occurred while an investigation is ongoing.
Air Warfare
Timeline on returning Ospreys to flight remains murky, Air Force says
Air Force Special Operations Command wants to fly its Ospreys again, but doesn't have the information it needs to do so.
Lockheed: New missile defense system upgrades will produce more comprehensive battlefield picture
New upgrades are afoot for the Command Control Battle Management and Communications system linking missile defense capability globally.
Here’s who the US Army has tapped to build an enduring capability to counter drones and cruise missiles
After a shoot-off in the New Mexico desert, the Army has made its choice on who will build prototypes for its enduring Indirect Fires Protection Capability.
Missile Defense Agency director wants less complex, more mobile Aegis Ashore
After problems in Poland and the need for more survivable missile defense systems, the idea of a more transportable Aegis Ashore system could be back on the table.
Dickinson: US Space Command is on ‘good glide path’ to full operational capability
In an exclusive interview at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium, Gen. James Dickinson, the first commander of U.S. Space Command, talks about where he is in a drive toward full operational capability and the challenges he faces in establishing the new organization.
Northrop bows out of competition to build laser weapon for Strykers
A Northrop Grumman team competing to integrate a 50-kilowatt laser onto a Stryker combat vehicle ran into issues ahead of a combat shoot-off this summer, which resulted in an early exit from the program.
The Taliban have access to US military aircraft. Now what happens?
Numerous photos have surfaced on social media of Taliban fighters posing with Black Hawk helicopters, A-29 attack planes and other aircraft from the Afghan air force fleet.
US Army endorses tactical drone contest to replace Shadow
The Army is embarking on a competitive prototyping effort to replace its Shadow unmanned aircraft with an advanced, runway-independent capability.
Missile Defense Agency dials up the speed in quest for hypersonic interceptor
The Missile Defense Agency is focused on developing a Glide Phase Interceptor and is working toward a system requirements review later this year.
US Army orders more Strykers with 30mm cannons from Oshkosh
Oshkosh Defense has landed another contract to supply additional Medium Caliber Weapon Systems to the U.S. Army.
