Report to Congress Hypersonic Missile Defense
The following is the May 15, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Hypersonic Missile Defense: Issues for Congress.…
Opinion: The Wrong Debate on Coping with ISIS
Since the dawn of military aviation, proponents and skeptics of air power have vigorously debated its efficacy, often focusing on…
Some Eglin F-35A Operations Suspended Following Plane Fire
Lockheed Martin F-35A Joint Strike Fighters at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, have temporarily suspended operations after a fire severely…
Fire Breaks Out on F-35 at Eglin Air Force Base, Pilot Safe
This post was updated to include a statement from Lockheed Martin. A Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter was severely…
MDA Successfully Tests New Raytheon Ballistic Missile Killer
The Missile Defense Agency scored its first hit with a new type of interceptor in a Sunday simulated ballistic missile…
Next Generation Engine Work Points to Future U.S. Fighter Designs
The U.S. Navy and the U.S. Air Force are in the earliest stages of creating the requirements for their next…
Iraq and Afghanistan Dominate Senate Budget Hearing
With aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) and its battle group and amphibious transport dock USS Mesa Verde (LPD-19)…
Opinion: U.S. Air Power Won’t Defeat ISIS
As Iraq and Syria Islamic State (ISIS) insurgent forces advance on Baghdad, some American political leaders, led by Sen. John…
U.S., NATO Exploring Collective Cyber Defense
WASHINGTON — Top American and NATO military leaders could begin exploring the ramifications of an Article 5 response by the…
DoD Bolstering Cyber Warfare Capabilities in at Risk Nations
Clarification: The article below has been clarified to include information on the Defense Department’s effort to bolster base cyber defense…
CNAS: Key Questions Remain in Unmanned Systems Realm
Nations and non-state actors are engaged in the race for unmanned systems. The reason is simple: Unmanned systems can take…