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Mar 09, 2022
U.S. Air Force is optimistic about the schedule for the rollout and first flight.
Mar 09, 2022
U.S. Air Force secretary says invasion highlights critical investment areas for the service, but China is still the top priority.
Mar 04, 2022
Fighters, tankers, intelligence and surveillance, and uncrewed aircraft are on high alert at 30 locations.
Mar 04, 2022
Russia's week-old war has been harder and costlier than Moscow expected, presaging a prolonged, brutal conflict in Ukraine.
Mar 04, 2022
Putin’s false pretext for war will stain Russia’s reputation for decades.

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Feb 22, 2025
President Trump said he was removing Chairman Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr.—the same general he picked to lead the U.S. Air Force during his first term.
Feb 21, 2025
The Defense Department ultimately will cull its civilian workforce by 5-8%.
Feb 21, 2025
The combined operating profit of the four largest defense contractors jumped an estimated 72% to 2.1 trillion won ($1.5 billion).
Feb 20, 2025
The past month has shattered a decade-long era of relative fiscal and strategic certainty inside the Pentagon.
Feb 20, 2025
A system for France and Italy to share information and tasking across militaries regarding their Earth-observation capabilities has entered service.
Feb 20, 2025
Pratt has secured another contract worth up to $1.5 billion to sustain the F119 engine over the next three years and keep the F-22 flying.
Feb 19, 2025
Copenhagen will create an Acceleration Fund to enable faster procurements to support the country’s defense and security.
Feb 19, 2025
BAE Systems’ acquisition of Ball Aerospace will help position the company for a potential role on the proposed Iron Dome for America missile defense project.