All-female Senate delegation sets off for High North amid growing military tensions
The itinerary is set to include briefings at Pituffik Space Base in Greenland on Arctic defense and strategic competition in the region.
By Tanya Noury
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Taiwan says it has not been told by US of arms sales delays
U.S. President Donald Trump said following a summit with China’s Xi Jinping in Beijing last week that he was undecided on whether to approve it.
By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee, Reuters
Chinese, Russian long-range bombers make reciprocal base visits
Defense News geolocated an image showing a Tu-95MS bomber taking off at night to a location northeast of Hangzhou-Jianqiao airbase.
By Mike Yeo
Congress wants to arm Taiwan, but hasn’t figured out how to pay for it
Congress is poised to take up a massive policy that will include Taiwan security aid provisions, but the appropriations is an open question.
Defense Intelligence Agency forms ‘China mission group’ to track rival
"It really shows our long-term commitment to U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and the potential fight against China," said the chief of staff.
Pentagon sees no imminent threat to Taiwan from Chinese buildup
Annual report outlines China's military progress.
Footage shows domestic engine on China’s J-15 fighter jet
This is the first time a production J-15 was seen fitted with the locally developed engines.
By Mike Yeo
Serbia may become biggest operator of military drones in Balkans
The first prototype of a weaponized version of the Vrabac drone was displayed in Belgrade this year.
McCarthy threatens to hold up key defense bill until next year
McCarthy's threat comes as Republicans and Democrats are negotiating a final, bicameral version of the bill with the aim of passing it in December.
China displays air-launched hypersonic missile at air show near Taiwan
A pair of air-launched hypersonic missiles carried under the wings of a Xi’an H-6K bomber were at the show.
By Mike Yeo
Pentagon: Xi and Putin ‘edging toward an alliance’
Relationship is not a 'superficial partnership,' says DoD policy chief.
By Joe Gould
Zhuhai Airshow display reveals info on China’s J-20, J-16 inventory
The presence of J-20s on static display at the show has allowed photographers to obtain better resolution images of the aircraft than previously possible.
By Mike Yeo