Pentagon’s top new weapons programs are 12 years behind schedule: WatchdogA new GAO report examined 104 of the Pentagon’s most expensive weapons programs. By Michael Peck5 days ago
Taiwan needs a ‘hornet’s nest’ of drones to deter conflict, US diplomat saysTaiwan says it needs to bolster its defenses in the face of a stepped-up threat from China, which claims the island as its own territory.By Ben Blanchard8 days ago
Air Force medical commander removed from post at Virginia baseCol. Tracy Allen was removed as the commander of the 633rd Medical Group at Joint Base Langley-Eustis on Tuesday.By Cristina Stassis8 days ago
Defense startups raid auto and fracking sectors for parts to speed weapons outputDefense tech startups are repurposing automotive chips and pipes used in fracking in an effort to deliver weapons to the Pentagon faster and at lower cost.By Mike Stone, Reuters9 days ago
US Navy seeks to boost production of new anti-radar missile Naval Air Systems Command is asking industry whether it is capable of supplying up to 600 Advanced Emission Suppression Missiles per year.By Michael Peck9 days ago
The US military wants a fleet of laser trucks. Here’s what they might look like.Two ground vehicles could define how the Pentagon fields high-energy laser weapons at scale.By Jared Keller10 days ago