Lawmakers today continued to express their dissatisfaction with the Trump administration's fiscal year 2026 defense spending request, as they hold concurrent hearings on Capitol Hill to sort through ...

It has been just two weeks since the Army announced one of the more major service restructurings in recent years, and one that will see a significant scaling back of manned aviation platforms . But on ...

President Trump today said he wants to give the U.S. military's fifth-generation fighters a makeover, including by overhauling the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter with a twin engine and a "super upgrade." ...

A House proposal to add $400 million to the Pentagon's Joint Fires Network marks a sharp escalation in support for a system the Defense Department views as central to future high-end warfare. The ...

The Air Force and Lockheed Martin are in talks to accelerate the contract award for Lot 19 of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter "potentially into the second quarter" by combining it with Lot 18, company ...

In May 2025, acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy Andrea Yaffe; National Reconnaissance Office Director Chris Scolese; National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency ...

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NASHVILLE, TN -- Honeywell's JetWave X satellite communication system has been selected to upgrade the Army's Airborne Reconnaissance and Electronic Warfare System (ARES), the company announced this ...

The U.S. military's top official overseeing missile defense for Guam told Congress the cost of developing a 360-degree integrated air and missile defense architecture for the Western Pacific island is ...

The Senate confirmed Troy Meink as Air Force secretary Tuesday in a 74-25 vote. During his confirmation hearing in March, Meink committed to increasing the number of aircraft in the Air Force fleet ...

The May 5, 2025 Defense Department inspector general's memo announces an evaluation "to assess the effectiveness with which the Military Sealift Command can provide in-theater logistical support to ...

The Pentagon is set to deliver a command and control upgrade to its global missile defense network this summer, enhancing the ability of U.S. forces to detect, track and respond to increasingly ...