US helps defend Israel from Iranian missile attack
The attack follows Israel's airstrikes on Iran's nuclear program and military leadership Thursday.
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House proposes manufacturing network to boost wartime arms production
The Commercial Reserve Manufacturing Network would include dual-use manufacturing firms qualified to produce military systems when called upon.
As Europe highlights sixth-gen fighters at Paris Air Show, US keeps its plans under wraps
Dassault is expected to unveil a full-scale mock-up of the sixth-generation fighter it is developing with Airbus at the Paris Air Show.
Inside the process of confirming a Defense Secretary Shanahan
Patrick Shanahan expects to have his nomination "completed here shortly." But what does that process entail?
The new way security factors into acquisitions
Department of Defense leaders said they are willing to pay more for security measures in defense systems bought from contractors.
There are Turkish jets in the Pentagon’s latest F-35 deal. Here’s why that’s not a big problem.
The Pentagon's recent handshake deal with Lockheed Martin also contains a handful of F-35 jets for Turkey ... at least for now.
New paint job for Air Force One would require Congress’ OK
Trump has publicly stated his desire to make the plane red, white and blue.
DoD has the tools to reform acquisition, and Thornberry wants to require their use
The Continuing Acquisition Reform bill provides a credible signal from Congress that senior defense leadership should move aggressively in using existing authority to change how the department does business.
The Pentagon is battling the clock to fix serious, unreported F-35 problems
Defense News exclusively obtained documents detailing the F-35 jet's most serious deficiencies.
When the F-35 blows a tire, it can set off a chain reaction of potential failures
The problem has been fixed in the carrier variant, but why aren't the "A" and "B" models getting the same correction?
Here’s why training for Turkish F-35 maintainers will proceed despite pause for Turkey’s student pilots
There's a big difference in the data that student pilots and student maintainers see during training.
