US helps defend Israel from Iranian missile attack The attack follows Israel's airstrikes on Iran's nuclear program and military leadership Thursday.By Noah Robertson3 days ago
US shifts warships in Mideast in response to Israel strikesThe Navy has directed the destroyer Thomas Hudner, capable of defending against ballistic missiles, to begin sailing toward the eastern Mediterranean.By Tara Copp, AP3 days ago
Air Force F-35 buy would be cut in half under Pentagon spending planThe Air Force typically buys four or five dozen F-35s each year. The plan to purchase only 24 would represent a major scaling back.By Stephen Losey4 days ago
Hegseth doesn’t initially commit to obeying courts on LA deploymentsThe defense secretary later clarified that he wouldn't "defy" a ruling from the Supreme Court.By Noah Robertson4 days ago
Air Force tests new ship-killing bomb variantA war with China would include fierce naval battles and require the Air Force to take out enemy ships with weapons such as Quicksink.By Stephen Losey5 days ago
Hegseth spars with senators over defense budget, LA in tense hearingThe defense secretary took issue with multiple questions, at times talking over Senators at the hearing.By Noah Robertson5 days ago