Marines deploy Reaper drone unit to South China SeaThe U.S. Marine Corps has deployed a unit equipped with MQ-9A Reaper drones to the South China Sea to provide support to Philippine forces there.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher6 hours ago
Watch the US Air Force load inert nuclear bombs in F-35 for testsThe unarmed nuclear bombs were dropped from an F-35A at the Tonopah Test Range in Nevada.By Stephen Losey9 hours ago
Army seeks high-energy laser systems to kill drone swarmsThe new laser systems are expected to take out intelligence and surveillance drones, as well as those that can carry high-grade explosives. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher8 days ago
USS Gerald R. Ford heads to CaribbeanThe USS Gerald R. Ford leaves the Mediterranean for the Caribbean to support the increasing U.S. military footprint there.By Riley Ceder10 days ago
US, China reportedly agree to set up military communication channelsDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke with his Chinese counterpart, Admiral Dong Jun, late Saturday on the sidelines of a regional security meeting.By Eileen Ng12 days ago
US Air Force wants 1,558 fighters for low-risk wars. Can it get there?The Air Force warns that having a smaller fleet may increase the risk it won't be able to carry out all its missions.By Stephen Losey2 weeks ago