Ukrainian enterprise drones demonstrated to Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Friedrich Merz. Source: The Presidential Office of Ukraine Ukraine is establishing a larger presence in the drone market, as it has initiated a multi-year cooperative program with nearly 20 ...

Demonstration of the PAC‑3 Missile Segment Enhancement integrated into the Aegis Combat System. Source: Lockheed MartinThe U. S. Navy is set to become the second U. S. service branch to operate the PAC‑3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE), joining more than a ...

General Atomics depiction of the Common Hypersonic Glide Body prototype. Image – General AtomicsHypersonic weapons are reshaping modern military competitions. As the U. S. advances its capabilities, understanding the structure, progress, and strategic intent ...

A pre-existing ship in the Combat Logistics Force, launched by General Dynamics NASSCO under the U. S. Navy’s T-AO program. Source - Congressional Research ServiceThe proposed U. S. -ROK partnership for the new Next Generation Logistics Ship (NGLS) program ...

A Boeing F-15EX Eagle II on the flight line at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan in June. Source: DVIDS. Recent second-quarter reports from the U. S. 's two prime fighter producers—Boeing and Lockheed Martin—reveal some strengths, but also ...

Bell concept rendering released for DARPA SPRINT X-Plane program. Image—Bell. The future of U. S. military rotorcraft took another step toward tiltrotor technology following Bell’s recent down-select to develop a high-speed, hovering X-plane design for the ...

In 2024, the U. S. Air Force and State Department authorized over $30 billion in contracts and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) focused on precision-guided munitions (PGMs). These agreements included seven critical U. S. allies and spanned multiple significant ...

In May 2024, Metal Shark won the U. S. Navy 40 PB Flight 2 contract. Image – Metal SharkAt a time when U. S. shipbuilding, both commercial and military, is facing sizeable delays and struggles in production, some U. S. -based dockyards are working to buck the ...

Conspiracy theories, far-right propaganda incubated online spurs recent attacks On Oct. 28, an assailant inspired by right-wing extremistpropaganda and conspiracy theories broke into the homeof Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi andattacked her ...

Speed of information increasingly vital on the battlefield The ability to get information to front-line forces is becoming increasingly important in warfare, according to panelists at the Sea Air Space exhibition outside Washington, D. C., in early April. ...

Rising extremism points to dangerous future The insurrection at the Capitol a year ago, continues to cast a shadow over the U. S. political system. It revealed the dangers of growing extremism in the U. S., driven by propaganda and conspiracy theories. ...

Far-right finds fertile ground for recruits in anti-vax conspiracies Far-right extremists around the world have increasingly taken up the anti-vaccination cause in order to expand their reach and recruit new adherents. Above, people associated with the ...