US special forces rescue second F-15 airman from IranThe airman, the weapons officer of an F-15 jet shot down on Friday, was wounded but “will be just fine,” President Trump announced.By Phil Stewart and Menna Alaa El-Din, Reuters2 days ago
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 weeks ago
US Air Force sees early 2030s rollout for revamped Sentinel nuclear missileThe LGM-35A ICBM program had its Milestone B status revoked during a Nunn-McCurdy review, but a new decision is expected by the end of 2026.By Stephen Losey7 weeks ago
‘It just blows your lungs out of your mouth’: A history of thermobaric weaponryPalestinian officials have recently accused Israel of using American-made thermobaric weaponry in Gaza.By Claire Barrett8 weeks ago
Negotiators push for more talks after US and Iran convene in OmanU.S. and Iranian officials convened in Oman on Friday, opening the door to a modest easing of tensions even as American warships mass in the Arabian Sea.By Tanya Noury2 months ago
After 8 attempts, airman earns commissionChavis Kendrick’s commissioning shows value of perseverance and dedication, Air Force says.By Cristina Stassis3 months ago