Guard deployments to US cities cost $496 million in 2025, CBO saysThe Congressional Budget Office said Wednesday that maintaining current troop levels could add $93 million per month to the total.By Tanya Noury11 hours ago
US lawmakers release $839B compromise defense spending billThe conferenced defense spending bill would increase funding for both the Air Force and Navy's sixth-generation fighters.By Stephen Losey9 days ago
Lockheed delivered record 191 F-35s as it cleared out TR-3 backlogThe government refused to accept delivery of new F-35s for a year between 2023 and 2024, which led to jets being stockpiled at Lockheed Martin facilities.By Stephen Losey14 days ago
Navy F-35 pilots train to wield drones with touchscreen tabletsThese autonomous unmanned systems, operating with artificial intelligence, can be used as “loyal wingmen” by aviators. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 weeks ago
Air Force outlines acquisition changes supporting Hegseth mandateThe new portfolio acquisition executives will oversee vital Air Force programs, such as advanced planes and nuclear command and control.By Stephen Losey3 weeks ago
USS Fitzgerald returns home after more than half a year abroadThe destroyer traversed the U.S. 3rd, 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations over the course of seven months.By Riley Ceder3 weeks ago