More Than a Decade Later, the Air Force Finally Picks a Huey Replacement The U.S. Air Force has picked Boeing to build the replacement for its UH-1N Huey at a cost of approximately $2.38 billion.
Rep. Cory Mills Founded a Company That Sells Arms to Foreign Governments. He Won't Say Which Ones. Mills has refused to publicly disclose his connections and dealings with powers abroad while at the same time sitting on two...
Rolls-Royce Just Tested a Hydrogen-Powered Jet Engine United Kingdom-based Rolls-Royce just took the first step toward reducing or eliminating aviation's enormous carbon footprint...
Widow of F-16 Pilot Alleges Possible Counterfeit Ejection Seat Parts in Lawsuit Against Defense Contractors Valerie Schmitz has filed a federal civil lawsuit against defense giant Lockheed Martin, Collins Aerospace and several...
Boeing Is Latest Defense Giant to Move its Headquarters Close to the Pentagon Boeing will move its global headquarters to Arlington, Virginia, a stone’s throw from the Pentagon, the defense contractor...
How Silicon Valley Is Helping the Pentagon Automate Finding Targets The contracts with tech companies reveal a desire to increase the fundamental tempo of intelligence collection and, with it...
1,700 Former Acquisition Officials Moved on to Defense Contractors, Report Finds The GAO suggested the Pentagon consider adding recent prohibitions on lobbying activities by former officials to its official...
Major Defense Firms Halt All Political Donations in Growing Backlash Against Capitol Riots A handful of U.S. defense contractors have joined a corporate backlash against the pro-Trump U.S. Capitol siege.
Lockheed, Aerojet Rocketdyne Working on a Mach 5 Cruise Missile The arms race in hypersonics has become a major concern for the Air Force.
Poland Gets All-Clear to Buy US F-35 Joint Strike Fighters Poland was approved to receive 32 Lockheed Martin-made F-35A Lightning II aircraft with support and associated equipment.
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...
