Fleet & Operations — Air Force

House lawmakers rejected efforts to examine options for reducing DoD civilian workforce and pushed back against an anti-union measure.

Oracle will supply on-premises software to the U.S. Department of Defense.

About 800 firefighters and hundreds of gendarmes and soldiers deployed to battle the flames west of Bordeaux.

The State Department wrote a letter to Congress on Wednesday that said Turkey has not met the legal “conditions” for rejoining the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. The post State Department: Turkey …

The kill, confirmed by the top U.S. general, is the latest sign of Kyiv's growing air power — pulled off by one of the oldest fighters in the sky.

House defense bill seeks Pentagon report on malign Chinese influence in South Korea    Washington Times

A new executive order essentially gives companies until the start of 2027 to alter their supply of critical materials and minerals. Industry is worried that could be a difficult lift.

It's impossible to talk about a new Xbox game without also talking about the state of Xbox. Microsoft's gaming division is in freefall: Recent headlines are dominated by extensive layoffs, decimated s…

Kuwait's Defence Ministry said a drone attack hit the Abdali border crossing with Iraq, causing damage but no casualties

The agency extended supply chain exemptions surrounding certain foreign-produced drones, as China has impeded on the industry.

The EU has authorized its naval mission in the Indian Ocean to stop and board Russian shadow fleet tankers suspected of operating under false flags.

Australia successfully tested a “Frankenstein” medium-range air defense system last month harnessing existing and new capabilities in a novel way.

Claro to invest $35 million to connect southern PR to AMX-1 submarine cable system    San Juan Daily Star

GAO found that the service hasn't established a process to accurately determine its personnel needs and doesn't have a workforce plan to guide future growth.

Killing of three US soldiers at Jordan base shows Iran maintains the ability to exact deadly toll in grinding conflict.

Congress is debating a rule in next year's defense bill that would direct the Pentagon to consider making hazing a specific charge in the Uniform Code of Military Justice. The post Hazing could soon b…

The Pentagon will transition from ANAM to an "improved capability" to further protect service members' brain health and test for TBIs.

The U.S. Army deployed its Dark Eagle hypersonic missiles for a multinational warfighting exercise last month in the Western Pacific, according to recently released photos. Troops operating the long-r…

It turns out some of Benjamin Franklin's opinions from 240 years ago are still relevant today.

A trio of Republican senators have introduced a bill to create Secretary of the Coast Guard and Undersecretary positions as the civilian head of the 43,000-member service, USNI News has learned. Accor…

Boeing's MQ-28 Ghost Bat recently became the first collaborative combat aircraft to participate in a multinational, joint operational exercise.

What’s the status of the Pentagon’s reconciliation spending request in Congress? Some lawmakers shared their perspective this week while visiting a high-profile airshow in the UK.

[Sponsored] Capabilities, cost and autonomy are top of mind concerns for developing effective unmanned aircraft.

Attacks on ships transiting the Bab el-Mandeb threaten to cut off millions of barrels per day of Saudi crude oil exports.

The new systems at the Pentagon have uncovered a trail of mistakes as the Defense Department pursues its first clean audit.

The US must rapidly replenish its stockpiles of weapons as the war on Iran rages on.

Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi, who commanded crucial battles, oversaw an expansion of drone warfare against Russia, but many Ukrainians want even more.

The Brontanax drone, roughly the size of a BAE Hawk trainer jet, was unveiled by newly installed Defence Secretary Wes Streeting.

Restricting the defense industry's stock buybacks would chill investment.

[Exclusive] Seoul's lacking high-altitude missile defense a hurdle in OPCON transfer    The Korea Herald

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth got into a shouting match with Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) during a Tuesday hearing on the Pentagon's budget for the Iran war, with the Pentagon chief accusing him and his fe…

Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad, 28, is believed to be the third active-duty soldier killed in action in an Iranian attack in Jordan, the DoD said.

The Iran war has cost the DoD $37.5 billion to date, Hegseth told senators Tuesday, as he requested $67.1 billion more in emergency funding.

SpaceX launches satellite repair drone with 10-foot robotic arms to Earth orbit (video)    Space

A drone has revealed what remains of this forest after a wildfire burned through over 30,000 hectares of it.

The crew of the Los Angeles-class submarine USS Charlotte, which reportedly participated in Operation Epic Fury, received the Navy Unit Commendation award.

The defense secretary made the remarks during a Senate pitch to add roughly $88 billion in Iran War-related spending.

The 4th Infantry Division’s NGC2 prototype will undergo its final test ahead of additional acquisition decisions the Army will make regarding the overall NGC2 ecosystem.

Iran’s attacks on neighboring countries are causing massive disruptions of commerce and travel in Jordan, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia, from reduced oil exports to canceled airline flights, even though mo…

Increasing use of long-range missiles and drones against targets far from the front line is worsening the civilian toll.