The Pentagon wants to field laser weapons at scale within 3 yearsAmid waves of Iranian drone attacks, the U.S. Defense Department is pushing to finally field high-energy laser weapons in the next 36 months.By Jared Keller3 days ago
Pentagon and FAA agree to conduct anti-drone laser tests in New MexicoThe agreement comes after the deployment of lasers led the FAA to suddenly close airspace in Texas twice in the last month.13 days ago
New hypersonic missiles unveiled for fighter planes, ground systemsThe medium-range hypersonic system is powered by a liquid rocket engine, is able to alter its speed in flight and can be adapted for use.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 weeks ago
Retired Navy officer takes helm of DOD’s military health care Bass' top priorities include improving medical readiness and stabilizing the Military Health System.By Karen Jowers2 months ago
Air Force outlines acquisition changes supporting Hegseth mandateThe new portfolio acquisition executives will oversee vital Air Force programs, such as advanced planes and nuclear command and control.By Stephen Losey2 months ago
B-52 with key radar upgrade flies to Edwards for testingThe new AESA radar is a major part of the U.S. Air Force's plan to thoroughly revamp the venerable B-52, and extend its life into at least the 2050s.By Stephen Losey3 months ago