US defense industry vulnerable to China, government watchdog warnsMany components used in key weapon systems are being manufactured by China and other countries with adversarial aims to the U.S., GAO warned in a report.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher5 hours ago
Trump moves US subs after ex-Russian leader’s ‘inflammatory’ remarksTrump's decision to reposition two nuclear subs comes after what he calls "highly provocative statements" by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.6 hours ago
RTX, Rafael eye Arkansas site to make air defense missilesThe two companies toured a Camden, Arkansas, site where they may decide to build the Tamir and SkyHunter intercept weapons.By Megan Eckstein24 months ago
These new units take center stage in massive Pacific exerciseThe multidomain task forces are getting their turn in the spotlight in Talisman Sabre 2023.By Todd South24 months ago
US Air Force to issue new refueling tanker request in SeptemberHowever, much remains undecided over how to field an advanced refueling aircraft the service now calls the next-generation aerial refueling system.By Stephen Losey2 years ago
Anduril, Epirus to boost US Marine Corps drone defensesThe Epirus Leonidas high-power microwave weapon uses energy blasts to fry drones midair. It was paired with Anduril's Lattice software.By Colin Demarest2 years ago
Russia launches live-fire Baltic naval drills on Europe’s doorstepRussia last carried out mass military exercises in the Baltic Sea in June, two months after Finland became NATO’s newest member.By AP Staff2 years ago
US Air Force electronic warfare commander seeks spectrum dominance"I view this wing as an operational warfighting wing," Air Force Col. Joshua Koslov said. "Our weapon is going to be data, EW data."By Colin Demarest2 years ago
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard drill on disputed Persian Gulf islands Iran’s surprise military drill on Abu Musa Island comes as the U.S. military increases its presence in the region over recent ship seizures by Tehran.By Nasser Karimi and Jon Gambrell, AP2 years ago
Engineer fired from Parsons Corp. sues company, defense secretaryAnil Varshney, 78, filed a civil rights lawsuit in the Northern District of Alabama against Parsons Corp. and U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.2 years ago
Navy awards nine Arleigh Burke destroyers in five-year contractsThe Navy awarded Ingalls Shipbuilding a contract for six destroyers across 2023 to 2027, and Bath Iron Works a contract for three DDGs.By Megan Eckstein2 years ago
Adaptive engine work feeds sixth-gen fighter design, says US Air ForceThe Air Force is adapting AETP features into the future Next Generation Air Dominance platform’s engines.By Stephen Losey2 years ago