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Canada's Liberals Against F-35 Purchase
Canada's Liberal leader Justin Trudeau said on the campaign trail Sunday that he would scrap the purchase of F-35s — the apparent frontrunner to replace the nation's aging fleet of fighter jets.
75 US-Trained Rebels Enter Syria From Turkey
Seventy-five Syrian rebels trained to fight jihadists under a beleaguered US programme have crossed from Turkey into northern Syria, a US-backed rebel faction and a monitoring group said Sunday.
Israeli Start-Up Snags USAF EOD Robot Award
After competing for more than two years with America's leading robot providers, an Israeli newcomer to the industry through its US subsidiary has snagged a $25 million US Air Force contract to provide its man-portable, stair-climbing, battle-tested system in support of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) missions.
Budget Gridlock Looms Over AFA
The undercurrent at the USAF Association’s exposition recently has been the sequester. This year, a new shadow emerged
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