Unleash the Beast: F-35 Aerial Demo Sends Message to Dogfight Doubters An F-35A made history at the Paris Air Show with a demonstration of its ability to square off against any fourth-gen aircraft...
Air Forces Europe General: Time to Rethink the Way Troops Train with US Allies The Air Force is stressing a "networked approach" as a fundamental stepping-stone for future operations.
Navy Buys Tech that Can Land F-35s on Carriers with Pinpoint Accuracy When the F-35C embarks on its first carrier deployment it's expected to take with it a pinpoint-accurate landing system.
Did F-35 Testing for Extreme Weather Conditions Fall Short? A recent news report shows that weather conditions have some effect on the Pentagon's stealthy fifth-gen fighter.
Air Force's Future Stealthy Combat Drone Could Use AI to Learn Kratos Defense completed its second test flight of the XQ-58A Valkyrie unmanned aerial vehicle on June 11 in Yuma, Arizona.
In First, Air Force Flies Hypersonic Missile Prototype on B-52 Bomber The weapon, known as ARRW (pronounced "Arrow"), flew on a B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft at Edwards Air Force Base.
Pentagon Shake-Up Won't Affect Space Force, Acting SecAF Says President Donald Trump said via Twitter on Tuesday that Army Secretary Mark Esper will take over as acting Pentagon chief.
European Nations Are Teaming Up to Make a 6th-Gen Fighter. Can the US Keep Up? Is Europe now on a trajectory to beat the U.S. to acquisition of 6th-generation fighter technology?
Russia's MiG Developing Drone Wingman Concept for Fighters The Russian government has accepted its first two MiG-35 aircraft, which straddles fourth-and-fifth generation capability.
KC-46 Debuts at Paris Air Show Amid News of More Delays The Air Force's new KC-46 Pegasus tanker landed on the flight line at France's Paris-Le Bourget Airport Saturday.
Army Cuts Popular Education Benefit in Half, Bars Officers as Costs Soar The Army is dramatically scaling back one of its most generous education benefits, the Credentialing Assistance program known...
Navy Cuts Length of Boot Camp Amid Rise in Recruiting Totals The Navy says that, starting next month, it will shorten the length of its Basic Military Training program -- commonly known...
Army Secretary Fires 4-Star General Who Meddled in Promotion of Unfit Subordinate Army Secretary Christine Wormuth -- in a dramatic and rare move -- on Tuesday fired one of the service's top generals...
Congress Shaves Beard Pilot Program for Air Force, Space Force from Must-Pass Defense Legislation Congress has decided to pass on ordering the Department of the Air Force to establish a pilot program examining whether...
VA Health System Remains on Federal 'High Risk' List Due to Oversight Shortfalls The VA medical system has been a concern to government auditors for the past decade but has seen vast improvements, according...