What we know about the US military’s new joint laser weapon systemThe Army-Navy effort aims to produce a containerized 150-kilowatt high-energy laser weapon to counter incoming cruise missiles.By Jared Keller16 hours ago
US Air Force seeks $3.9 billion to boost KC-46 fleetThe service also clarified plans for the size of its KC-46 fleet. By Michael Scanlon20 hours ago
US Air Force looks to launch cheap missiles from cargo aircraftThe U.S. Air Force wants inexpensive, long-range missiles that can be launched in mass volleys by cargo aircraft. By Michael Peck22 hours ago
Pentagon seeks funds for Golden Dome, drones, AI in largest-ever budget requestAccording to Pentagon officials, the president's key priorities include the Golden Dome, drones, AI, data infrastructure and the defense industrial base.By Tanya Noury7 days ago
US commander warns Taiwan not to ‘starve the chicken’ on defenseAdm. Samuel Paparo stressed the importance of Taiwan passing its stalled defense budget.By David Brunnstrom and Michael Martina, Reuters7 days ago
Air Force hits fiscal 2026 recruitment goal ahead of scheduleFive months ahead of the end of fiscal 2026, the Air Force and Space Force achieved their recruiting goal in part to the Delayed Entry Program.By Cristina Stassis12 days ago