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.
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Marines Suffer Most Cases of 2 Life-Threatening Conditions Related to Exercise and Heat, Report Finds The April issue of the Defense Department's Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, published last week, was focused entirely on...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and Senate The Department of Veterans Affairs caregiver program, the beleaguered electronic health records program, veteran homelessness...