Space

The U.S. Air Force is taking its mission to connect multiple platforms and battlefields to new heights -- literally.

The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle is back on the ground after completing its record-breaking unmanned mission in space.

Soldiers aren't likely to don space suits and blast off into space to fight an enemy, the head of Army Space Command said.

The satellite — called Icon, short for Ionospheric Connection Explorer — rocketed into orbit following a two-year delay.

The "Storm Area 51" invitation spawned festivals in the tiny Nevada towns of Rachel and Hiko nearest the military site.

The U.S. military needs to move quickly to stand up U.S. Space Force as a military branch, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said.

The first video of the unidentified object was taken on Nov. 14, 2004.

The Air Force is already crafting a marketing campaign that leverages space to boost recruiting.

Gen. Dunford made his comments during a ceremony at Peterson AFB recognizing the re-launch of U.S. Space Command.

Army senior leaders mapped out the service's plans to equip combat brigades with sophisticated space capabilities.

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James McMahon served 16 years in the Army's 75th Ranger Regiment and then later as a member of the elite Delta Force.

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"As the President has stated, 'when our soldiers have to fight for our country, I want to give them the confidence to fight.'...