Unleash the Beast: F-35 Aerial Demo Sends Message to Dogfight Doubters An F-35A made history at the Paris Air Show with a demonstration of its ability to square off against any fourth-gen aircraft...
Air Forces Europe General: Time to Rethink the Way Troops Train with US Allies The Air Force is stressing a "networked approach" as a fundamental stepping-stone for future operations.
Navy Buys Tech that Can Land F-35s on Carriers with Pinpoint Accuracy When the F-35C embarks on its first carrier deployment it's expected to take with it a pinpoint-accurate landing system.
Did F-35 Testing for Extreme Weather Conditions Fall Short? A recent news report shows that weather conditions have some effect on the Pentagon's stealthy fifth-gen fighter.
Air Force's Future Stealthy Combat Drone Could Use AI to Learn Kratos Defense completed its second test flight of the XQ-58A Valkyrie unmanned aerial vehicle on June 11 in Yuma, Arizona.
In First, Air Force Flies Hypersonic Missile Prototype on B-52 Bomber The weapon, known as ARRW (pronounced "Arrow"), flew on a B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft at Edwards Air Force Base.
Pentagon Shake-Up Won't Affect Space Force, Acting SecAF Says President Donald Trump said via Twitter on Tuesday that Army Secretary Mark Esper will take over as acting Pentagon chief.
European Nations Are Teaming Up to Make a 6th-Gen Fighter. Can the US Keep Up? Is Europe now on a trajectory to beat the U.S. to acquisition of 6th-generation fighter technology?
Russia's MiG Developing Drone Wingman Concept for Fighters The Russian government has accepted its first two MiG-35 aircraft, which straddles fourth-and-fifth generation capability.
KC-46 Debuts at Paris Air Show Amid News of More Delays The Air Force's new KC-46 Pegasus tanker landed on the flight line at France's Paris-Le Bourget Airport Saturday.
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-Forty-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...