Latest ""
Unmanned Leonardo jet trainers could take GCAP drone role, CEO says
The program’s focus for the next five years lies primarily on the main aircraft, but partner nations are free to explore unmanned companions on their own.
Stopgap spending bills undermine the military, Pentagon officials and trade groups warn
Extended budget gridlock would sabotage the U.S. military’s efforts to compete with China, stall new weapons like hypersonic missiles and block $3 billion for defunct Afghan forces from being moved to new priorities, top Pentagon officials testified Wednesday.
By Joe Gould
US Space Force considers purchasing weather data as a service
As it looks to replace the legacy Defense Meteorological Satellite Program, the U.S. Space Force may issue a solicitation for a new space weather data procurement effort later this year.
New UK military air traffic management suite falls far short of savings goals
The first element of a major overhaul of Britain’s military air traffic management system has gone fully operational, but the Ministry of Defence has admitted the projected savings expected from the program are drastically reduced.
What will the US Space Force be able to do with its new GPS III variant?
The U.S. Space Force has yet to launch all of the GPS III satellites at its disposal, but work on new, more powerful versions is already underway.
By Nathan Strout
New in 2022: A changing outlook for air warfare in US Central Command
The Air Force is pivoting to a longer-range role in the Mideast that depends on drones.
New in 2022: Can the Air Force find a smarter way to deploy?
A new deployment model could be ready for primetime as soon as October 2022.
Kristin Robertson to lead Raytheon’s space efforts
Robertson joins Raytheon from Boeing, where she led that company's autonomous systems business.
By Nathan Strout
Cost of rebuilding Offutt will be higher than original estimate
Offutt Air Force Base was inundated with floodwaters in March 2019.
New US Army cyber unit is building concepts for tactical cyber operations
The Army is working to build its new cyber battalion while testing out new concepts and training in the process.
By Mark Pomerleau