Air Force Clears Hurdle for First Hypersonic Weapons Airmen at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana have figured out how to attach the service's new hypersonic missile to an...
Hillary Clinton Takes Shot at F-35 Program, Urges Retirement of Old Air Force Planes Congress has been skeptical of letting the Air Force retire weapons systems early.
How Napalm Got Its July 4th Start at Harvard The World War II-era U.S. Army needed a flame-throwing chemical that could actually be shot over a long distance and burn...
Army Leaders Aren't Waiting for Space Force to Invest in Low-Orbit Weapons Army senior leaders mapped out the service's plans to equip combat brigades with sophisticated space capabilities.
Army Close to Picking Firm to Build Hypersonic Weapon, General Says The service hopes to select a commercial firm to build prototypes of the advanced strategic weapon by late summer.
Live LRASM Test from F/A-18 Super Hornet Expected This Year The F/A-18 Super Hornet is gearing up to live-test Lockheed Martin Corp.'s LRASM, with a range test expected this year.
New Precision Weapon Allows F-35C to Destroy Targets in Stealth Mode The JSOW-C is a major capability upgrade for the Joint Strike Fighter.
With Nuclear Mission in Rear-View, Options Abound for B-1B The B-1B Lancer is all about variety now -- the missions it can perform and the bombs it can drop.
Air Force Taps Raytheon to Build New Smart Bomb for F-35 The U.S. Air Force has awarded a nearly $60 million contract to Raytheon to integrate a new laser-guided smart bomb onto the...
US-Israeli Missile Test in Med Rattles Moscow A joint U.S.-Israeli missile test in the eastern Mediterranean Sea triggered Russian radars in what leaders described as a...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...