Watch Bell's Next-Generation Tilt-Rotor V-280 Valor Take Flight Bell Helicopter's next-generation tilt-rotor aircraft, the V-280 Valor, has made its first flight, the company announced...
Air Force Taps Raytheon to Build New Smart Bomb for F-35 The U.S. Air Force has awarded a nearly $60 million contract to Raytheon to integrate a new laser-guided smart bomb onto the...
F-35 Undergoes Cold-Weather Testing in Alaska The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is undergoing some more extreme weather testing before additional jets fly across the pond for...
Army's Bright Acquisition Spot: Howitzer Upgrades The Army is moving forward with plans to spend almost $8 billion to buy 582 advanced M109 howitzers as part of the Paladin...
Lockheed, BAE Vie for F-16 Upgrades Abroad BAE wants to challenge Lockheed in competitions to upgrade F-16s in Asia, Europe and especially the Middle East -- a slice of...
BAE 'Bullish' Army Will Buy Missile Guidance Kits The U.S. subsidiary of the British defense giant BAE Systems Plc expects the Army to begin buying its guidance kits to...
Think Tank: Cancel the Littoral Combat Ship A research group is calling on lawmakers to cancel the Littoral Combat Ship months after the Pentagon cut the number of...
BAE Wins $1.2B Contract to Build M113 Replacement British defense contractor BAE Systems won a potential $1.2 billion contract from the Army to build a replacement to the...
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration from Sending National Guard Troops to Oregon A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying any National Guard units to Oregon at all, after...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Veterans, Who Saw One of Their Own Arrested by ICE and Charged, Say Feds Are Undermining Democracy Days after a 70-year-old Air Force veteran was among five people charged while protesting outside a suburban U.S. Immigration...
As Hegseth Orders Changes to the Pentagon Watchdog, Advocates Say It Will Silence Complaints Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accused the independent watchdog for the Pentagon of being “weaponized” and says he’s...