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Glimpse Of The Future?: MC-130 Sets Up Forward Refueling Point For MQ-9 Reaper Drone
U.S. Homeland

Glimpse Of The Future?: MC-130 Sets Up Forward Refueling Point For MQ-9 Reaper Drone

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Despite What You’ve Heard, The Navy Isn’t Ditching Its Railgun And Budget Docs Prove It
Procurement

Despite What You’ve Heard, The Navy Isn’t Ditching Its Railgun And Budget Docs Prove It

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The US Air Force Wants a Trio of More Modern WC-135R Nuke Sniffing Planes
Procurement

The US Air Force Wants a Trio of More Modern WC-135R Nuke Sniffing Planes

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Here’s Why General Atomics Teamed Up With Boeing For The MQ-25 Tanker Drone Tender
Drones

Here’s Why General Atomics Teamed Up With Boeing For The MQ-25 Tanker Drone Tender

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

USAF’s New Bomber Roadmap Could Bust-Up Key Arms Control Treaty With the Russians
Russia

USAF’s New Bomber Roadmap Could Bust-Up Key Arms Control Treaty With the Russians

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The Army Eyes Getting Into The Ship Killing Business With This Cruise Missile
Procurement

The Army Eyes Getting Into The Ship Killing Business With This Cruise Missile

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Only U.S. Heavy Icebreaker Is Falling Apart On Antarctic Mission
Arctic

Only U.S. Heavy Icebreaker Is Falling Apart On Antarctic Mission

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

USAF Orders More Upgraded Massive Ordnance Penetrator Bombs Amid Tensions with North Korea
North Korea

USAF Orders More Upgraded Massive Ordnance Penetrator Bombs Amid Tensions with North Korea

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Massive US Counterstrike Against Assad’s Forces Signals New Stage Of Syrian Civil War
Syria

Massive US Counterstrike Against Assad’s Forces Signals New Stage Of Syrian Civil War

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Did the U.S. Air Force Bomb a Rogue SpaceX Booster Rocket?
U.S. Homeland

Did the U.S. Air Force Bomb a Rogue SpaceX Booster Rocket?

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Russian Operatives Possibly Among Assad Regime Elements Targeted In US Counterattack
Syria

Russian Operatives Possibly Among Assad Regime Elements Targeted In US Counterattack

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Lebanese Troops Hammered ISIS With Laser Guided Artillery Shells in 2017
Lasers

Lebanese Troops Hammered ISIS With Laser Guided Artillery Shells in 2017

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Let’s Talk About That Mysterious Chinese Anti-Ballistic Missile Launch
China

Let’s Talk About That Mysterious Chinese Anti-Ballistic Missile Launch

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Navy’s Sea Hunter Drone Ship Is Getting A New Owner, New Abilities, and a Sister
Drones

Navy’s Sea Hunter Drone Ship Is Getting A New Owner, New Abilities, and a Sister

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Let’s Face It, The USAF Isn’t Serious About Buying a Light Attack Aircraft
Procurement

Let’s Face It, The USAF Isn’t Serious About Buying a Light Attack Aircraft

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The French Army Eyes All-New Fleet of Light Attack Airplanes
Europe

The French Army Eyes All-New Fleet of Light Attack Airplanes

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Turkey’s Intervention in Syria Puts it On a Collision Course With US Forces
Syria

Turkey’s Intervention in Syria Puts it On a Collision Course With US Forces

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Now Russia Is Demanding US Stop Spying Near Its Borders After Buzzing Navy Spy Plane
Russia

Now Russia Is Demanding US Stop Spying Near Its Borders After Buzzing Navy Spy Plane

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

US Missile Defense Test Fails As N. Korea Plans Parade With Hundreds of Ballistic Missiles
North Korea

US Missile Defense Test Fails As N. Korea Plans Parade With Hundreds of Ballistic Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Is This Chinese Navy Ship Equipped With An Experimental Electromagnetic Railgun?
China

Is This Chinese Navy Ship Equipped With An Experimental Electromagnetic Railgun?

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

US Uses a Private Helicopter Force to Get Around Kabul And Intel Woes Might Put It At Risk
Afghanistan

US Uses a Private Helicopter Force to Get Around Kabul And Intel Woes Might Put It At Risk

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Here’s The Army’s Plan For A Larger And More Deadly Bradley Fighting Vehicle
Procurement

Here’s The Army’s Plan For A Larger And More Deadly Bradley Fighting Vehicle

By Joseph Trevithick, n

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Army’s New Pistols Often Eject Live Rounds and Don’t Work Well With Regular Bullets
Procurement

Army’s New Pistols Often Eject Live Rounds and Don’t Work Well With Regular Bullets

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

US Special Operators Demand More Firepower and Protection for Their Newest Battle Buggies
Procurement

US Special Operators Demand More Firepower and Protection for Their Newest Battle Buggies

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The USAF Expands MQ-9 Reaper Drone Force in Afghanistan to Its Largest Size Ever
Afghanistan

The USAF Expands MQ-9 Reaper Drone Force in Afghanistan to Its Largest Size Ever

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Navy Orders Development Of New Air Defense Blasting Missile That Will Fit Inside F-35
Procurement

Navy Orders Development Of New Air Defense Blasting Missile That Will Fit Inside F-35

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

German Firm Says it Has a “Safer” Way for Tanks to Blast Incoming Projectiles
Germany

German Firm Says it Has a “Safer” Way for Tanks to Blast Incoming Projectiles

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

China Reveals It Has Two Underwater Listening Devices Within Range of Guam
China

China Reveals It Has Two Underwater Listening Devices Within Range of Guam

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The French Navy Is Finally Retiring These Antique Helicopters After 55 Years of Service
Cold War

The French Navy Is Finally Retiring These Antique Helicopters After 55 Years of Service

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The US Navy May End Up Flying the Air Force’s Unwanted MQ-1 Predator Drones
Drones

The US Navy May End Up Flying the Air Force’s Unwanted MQ-1 Predator Drones

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Turkey Launched An Offensive Against Kurds in Northwestern Syria, Here’s Why It Matters
Syria

Turkey Launched An Offensive Against Kurds in Northwestern Syria, Here’s Why It Matters

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Ukraine’s New AK-M16 Mashup Rifle Is Symbolic of the Country’s Morphing Strategic Reality
Ukraine

Ukraine’s New AK-M16 Mashup Rifle Is Symbolic of the Country’s Morphing Strategic Reality

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Watch These Russian Su-30 And Su-34 Jets Do Touch-and-Gos on a Highway
Russia

Watch These Russian Su-30 And Su-34 Jets Do Touch-and-Gos on a Highway

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

US Army Rushes to Add Hundreds of Stinger Missile Teams As Threat of Small Drones Evolves
Drones

US Army Rushes to Add Hundreds of Stinger Missile Teams As Threat of Small Drones Evolves

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

US Navy To Charge Ex-Destroyer Commanders With Negligent Homicide Over Deadly Collisions (Updated)
Law Enforcement

US Navy To Charge Ex-Destroyer Commanders With Negligent Homicide Over Deadly Collisions (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The US Coast Guard Wants Its Own Prison Ship to Hold Suspected Drug Smugglers
Law Enforcement

The US Coast Guard Wants Its Own Prison Ship to Hold Suspected Drug Smugglers

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

China Is Hard At Work Developing Swarms Of Small Drones With Big Military Applications
China

China Is Hard At Work Developing Swarms Of Small Drones With Big Military Applications

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Turkey Wants to Link Its F-35 Computer Brains to Networks That Will Include Russian Systems
Turkey

Turkey Wants to Link Its F-35 Computer Brains to Networks That Will Include Russian Systems

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Russia Says it Blew Up Terrorists Behind Syria Drone Attacks With Laser-Guided Artillery
Syria

Russia Says it Blew Up Terrorists Behind Syria Drone Attacks With Laser-Guided Artillery

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Four Big Need To Know Takeaways From The Long Awaited US Nuclear Posture Review
U.S. Homeland

Four Big Need To Know Takeaways From The Long Awaited US Nuclear Posture Review

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Russia Offers New Details About Syrian Mass Drone Attack, Now Implies Ukrainian Connection
Syria

Russia Offers New Details About Syrian Mass Drone Attack, Now Implies Ukrainian Connection

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

US Navy Wants to Hire Contractors to Fly Their Own MQ-9 Reaper Drones in Afghanistan
Afghanistan

US Navy Wants to Hire Contractors to Fly Their Own MQ-9 Reaper Drones in Afghanistan

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

US Marines Get Upgraded SMAW Rocket Launcher, But It Could Already Be Obsolete
Procurement

US Marines Get Upgraded SMAW Rocket Launcher, But It Could Already Be Obsolete

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Russia’s Northern Fleet Brings The Fireworks In This “Explosive” Year In Review Video
Russia

Russia’s Northern Fleet Brings The Fireworks In This “Explosive” Year In Review Video

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Russia Implies Drone Swarm Attack On Its Base in Syria Linked to US P-8 Patrol Plane
Syria

Russia Implies Drone Swarm Attack On Its Base in Syria Linked to US P-8 Patrol Plane

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Shadowy USAF Spy Plane Spotted Over Seattle Reportedly Reappears Over Syria
U.S. Homeland

Shadowy USAF Spy Plane Spotted Over Seattle Reportedly Reappears Over Syria

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

USAF Eyeing New Props and Upgraded Engines To Breathe Extra Life Into Old C-130Hs
Procurement

USAF Eyeing New Props and Upgraded Engines To Breathe Extra Life Into Old C-130Hs

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

US Navy Expects Its Carrier Onboard Delivery Ospreys to be Fully Operational By 2024
Procurement

US Navy Expects Its Carrier Onboard Delivery Ospreys to be Fully Operational By 2024

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Russia Confirms Syria Attack But Denies Seven Aircraft Got Destroyed As Photos Emerge
Syria

Russia Confirms Syria Attack But Denies Seven Aircraft Got Destroyed As Photos Emerge

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Trump to Kim Jong Un: My Nuclear Button Is Bigger, More Powerful, And It Works
North Korea

Trump to Kim Jong Un: My Nuclear Button Is Bigger, More Powerful, And It Works

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Brazil Is Reportedly Buying the Royal Navy’s Only Helicopter Carrier On the Cheap
South America

Brazil Is Reportedly Buying the Royal Navy’s Only Helicopter Carrier On the Cheap

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Here’s A Primer On What Is Going On With The Protests In Iran
Iran

Here’s A Primer On What Is Going On With The Protests In Iran

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

USAF Wants Swarms of Cheap “Gray Wolf” Cruise Missiles That Can Overwhelm Enemy Defenses
Drones

USAF Wants Swarms of Cheap “Gray Wolf” Cruise Missiles That Can Overwhelm Enemy Defenses

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

A-10 Replacement Requirements Do Actually Exist But They’re Mired In Bureaucratic Limbo
Procurement

A-10 Replacement Requirements Do Actually Exist But They’re Mired In Bureaucratic Limbo

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

U.S. Test Pilots Head To Taiwan To Begin Testing Their Badly Needed Upgraded F-16s
Taiwan

U.S. Test Pilots Head To Taiwan To Begin Testing Their Badly Needed Upgraded F-16s

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Russia Fires Topol Ballistic Missile to Test New Tech to Defeat Missile Defense Systems
Russia

Russia Fires Topol Ballistic Missile to Test New Tech to Defeat Missile Defense Systems

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The US Army Wants to Buy 150 Helicopters for Allies and “Other Government Agencies”
U.S. Homeland

The US Army Wants to Buy 150 Helicopters for Allies and “Other Government Agencies”

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Document Offers New Details About Those OV-10 Broncos That Went to Fight ISIS
Iraq

Document Offers New Details About Those OV-10 Broncos That Went to Fight ISIS

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Afghan A-29s Aren’t Dropping Laser-Guided Bombs or Engaging Targets at Night
Afghanistan

Afghan A-29s Aren’t Dropping Laser-Guided Bombs or Engaging Targets at Night

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Almost All of the UK’s Surface Combatants Are in Port While Germany Has No Working Subs
Germany

Almost All of the UK’s Surface Combatants Are in Port While Germany Has No Working Subs

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Now The Air Force Wants New Engines For Its B-52s That Burn 40 Percent Less Fuel
Procurement

Now The Air Force Wants New Engines For Its B-52s That Burn 40 Percent Less Fuel

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Trump Steps Over The Line
North Korea

Trump Steps Over The Line

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Boeing Unveils Prototype For The Navy’s MQ-25 Drone Tanker Competition (Updated)
Drones

Boeing Unveils Prototype For The Navy’s MQ-25 Drone Tanker Competition (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

We Broke Down Trump’s Security Strategy Into Bullets So You Don’t Have To Read All 60 Pages
Cyber Warfare

We Broke Down Trump’s Security Strategy Into Bullets So You Don’t Have To Read All 60 Pages

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019