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Here’s Why This New Mysterious Air Force Drone Contract Is A Big Deal (Updated)
U.S. Homeland

Here’s Why This New Mysterious Air Force Drone Contract Is A Big Deal (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 27, 2021

China’s Massive New Maritime Patrol Ship Looks Like A Cruise Ship Inside
China

China’s Massive New Maritime Patrol Ship Looks Like A Cruise Ship Inside

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 26, 2021

Ecuadorian Navy Sailing Ship Catches Low-Profile Narco Speedboat
South America

Ecuadorian Navy Sailing Ship Catches Low-Profile Narco Speedboat

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 25, 2021

Competition To Build An Army Stryker That Zaps Drone Swarms Heats Up
High Powered Microwaves

Competition To Build An Army Stryker That Zaps Drone Swarms Heats Up

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 25, 2021

Bunker Talk: Let’s Chat About All The Stories We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week
Bunker Talk

Bunker Talk: Let’s Chat About All The Stories We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week

By brian o'rourke and tyler rogoway

Posted on Oct 23, 2021

This Is Our First Look At The USS Connecticut After Its Underwater Collision
South America

This Is Our First Look At The USS Connecticut After Its Underwater Collision

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 22, 2021

Life On The High Seas Aboard A Tin Can Destroyer During The Cold War
Cold War

Life On The High Seas Aboard A Tin Can Destroyer During The Cold War

By Juan Rivera

Updated on Oct 22, 2021

U.S. Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon Test Fails (Updated)
U.S. Homeland

U.S. Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon Test Fails (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 22, 2021

Armada Of 10 Chinese And Russian Warships Is Sailing Around Japan
Japan

Armada Of 10 Chinese And Russian Warships Is Sailing Around Japan

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 21, 2021

The Military’s Mobile Nuclear Reactor Prototype Is Set To Begin Taking Shape
U.S. Homeland

The Military’s Mobile Nuclear Reactor Prototype Is Set To Begin Taking Shape

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Oct 21, 2021

Unwanted Global Hawk Drones Are Being Transformed To Support Hypersonic Missile Tests
Drones

Unwanted Global Hawk Drones Are Being Transformed To Support Hypersonic Missile Tests

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 21, 2021

This Alaskan Air Base Will Host An Experimental Mini Nuclear Reactor
U.S. Homeland

This Alaskan Air Base Will Host An Experimental Mini Nuclear Reactor

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 21, 2021

The War Zone Email Newsletter Has Finally Arrived
News & Features

The War Zone Email Newsletter Has Finally Arrived

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 20, 2021

New Short-Range Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Tested By North Korea (Updated)
North Korea

New Short-Range Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Tested By North Korea (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 20, 2021

Surface To Air Missiles Now Needed To Protect Critical U.S. Infrastructure During A Crisis
U.S. Homeland

Surface To Air Missiles Now Needed To Protect Critical U.S. Infrastructure During A Crisis

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 19, 2021

AH-1 Cobra Helicopter Gunships Turned Firefighters Have Flown Their Last Mission
U.S. Homeland

AH-1 Cobra Helicopter Gunships Turned Firefighters Have Flown Their Last Mission

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Oct 19, 2021

Turkey In Talks To Buy More F-16s As It Struggles To Revamp Fighter Fleet (Updated)
Turkey

Turkey In Talks To Buy More F-16s As It Struggles To Revamp Fighter Fleet (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 19, 2021

Special Ops Train To Defend Strategic Aleutian Islands Radar Outpost During All-Out War
U.S. Homeland

Special Ops Train To Defend Strategic Aleutian Islands Radar Outpost During All-Out War

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 19, 2021

China’s Claim That Its Fractional Orbital Bombardment System Was A Spaceplane Test Doesn’t Add Up (Updated)
China

China’s Claim That Its Fractional Orbital Bombardment System Was A Spaceplane Test Doesn’t Add Up (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 18, 2021

China Tested A Fractional Orbital Bombardment System That Uses A Hypersonic Glide Vehicle: Report
China

China Tested A Fractional Orbital Bombardment System That Uses A Hypersonic Glide Vehicle: Report

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 18, 2021

Feel The Speed In These Incredible Photos From The Air Force’s Rocket Sled Track
U.S. Homeland

Feel The Speed In These Incredible Photos From The Air Force’s Rocket Sled Track

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 15, 2021

Were You Scanned By A Laser Beam From The Sky In California Recently? Here’s What Did It (Updated)
Lasers

Were You Scanned By A Laser Beam From The Sky In California Recently? Here’s What Did It (Updated)

By Adam Kehoe

Updated on Oct 15, 2021

Air Force Wants Hundreds More Jet Trainers Despite Already Buying T-7 Red Hawks
Procurement

Air Force Wants Hundreds More Jet Trainers Despite Already Buying T-7 Red Hawks

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 15, 2021

Robot Dogs Now Have Assault Rifles Mounted On Their Backs (Updated)
Drones

Robot Dogs Now Have Assault Rifles Mounted On Their Backs (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 15, 2021

New Tracked Unmanned Vehicle Bristles With A Whopping 50 Switchblade Suicide Drones
Drones

New Tracked Unmanned Vehicle Bristles With A Whopping 50 Switchblade Suicide Drones

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 15, 2021

Army Halts Widely-Hyped Multi-Billion Dollar Advanced Augmented Reality Goggle Program (Updated)
Procurement

Army Halts Widely-Hyped Multi-Billion Dollar Advanced Augmented Reality Goggle Program (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 14, 2021

Ex-Air Force Tech Boss Eviscerates Pentagon For Already Losing The AI Race Against China (Updated)
China

Ex-Air Force Tech Boss Eviscerates Pentagon For Already Losing The AI Race Against China (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 14, 2021

Watch This B-1B Make A Crazy Steep Banking Climb After A Touch And Go At RAF Fairford
United Kingdom

Watch This B-1B Make A Crazy Steep Banking Climb After A Touch And Go At RAF Fairford

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 14, 2021

Major Construction Underway At Three Of China’s Airbases Closest To Taiwan
China

Major Construction Underway At Three Of China’s Airbases Closest To Taiwan

By detresfa_

Updated on Oct 14, 2021

This Is Our Best Look Yet At North Korea’s Hypersonic Missile
North Korea

This Is Our Best Look Yet At North Korea’s Hypersonic Missile

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 12, 2021

Why Multi-Billion Dollar Nuclear Submarines Still Run Into Things Underwater
South China Sea

Why Multi-Billion Dollar Nuclear Submarines Still Run Into Things Underwater

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 11, 2021

This Is Our First Look At The Marines’ Loitering Munition-Armed Light Armored Vehicle
Drones

This Is Our First Look At The Marines’ Loitering Munition-Armed Light Armored Vehicle

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 11, 2021

One Of U.S. Special Operation Command’s Shyest Spy Planes Has A New Name
Africa

One Of U.S. Special Operation Command’s Shyest Spy Planes Has A New Name

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 11, 2021

Chinese Flying Wing Drones Launch Swarming Decoys At Enemy Warships In Industry Video
China

Chinese Flying Wing Drones Launch Swarming Decoys At Enemy Warships In Industry Video

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 11, 2021

Bunker Talk: Let’s Chat About All The Stories We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week
Bunker Talk

Bunker Talk: Let’s Chat About All The Stories We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 9, 2021

Become One Of The Last Starfighters By Buying This Pristine Mach Two Capable F-104
Cold War

Become One Of The Last Starfighters By Buying This Pristine Mach Two Capable F-104

By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 8, 2021

The AC-130J Gunship’s First Solid State Laser Weapon Has Arrived For Testing
Lasers

The AC-130J Gunship’s First Solid State Laser Weapon Has Arrived For Testing

By Thomas Newdick and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 8, 2021

The Iron Dome Air Defense System Is Heading To Guam
Indo-Pacific

The Iron Dome Air Defense System Is Heading To Guam

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 8, 2021

American Forces Have Been Quietly Deployed To Taiwan With Increasing Regularity: Report
Taiwan

American Forces Have Been Quietly Deployed To Taiwan With Increasing Regularity: Report

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 8, 2021

Newly Declassified Data Shows Unexplained Increase In U.S. Nuclear Warhead Stockpile
U.S. Homeland

Newly Declassified Data Shows Unexplained Increase In U.S. Nuclear Warhead Stockpile

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 7, 2021

This Is Our Most Detailed Look At Russia’s S-70 Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle To Date (Updated)
Russia

This Is Our Most Detailed Look At Russia’s S-70 Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle To Date (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 7, 2021

Japan’s C-2 Cargo Jet Absolutely Dwarfs The C-1 It Was Developed From In This Viral Video
Japan

Japan’s C-2 Cargo Jet Absolutely Dwarfs The C-1 It Was Developed From In This Viral Video

By Brian O'Rourke, Thomas Newdick, Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 6, 2021

The Army Just Got Its Hands On Its First “Dark Eagle” Hypersonic Missile Launchers
Procurement

The Army Just Got Its Hands On Its First “Dark Eagle” Hypersonic Missile Launchers

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Oct 6, 2021

These Images Of Aussie C-17s Flying Among Skyscrapers In Brisbane Are The Best We’ve Ever Seen
Australia

These Images Of Aussie C-17s Flying Among Skyscrapers In Brisbane Are The Best We’ve Ever Seen

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 5, 2021

Computerized Rifle Sights To Be Tested By Navy And Marines For Drone Defense
Drones

Computerized Rifle Sights To Be Tested By Navy And Marines For Drone Defense

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 5, 2021

A Record-Setting 56 Chinese Warplanes Flew Into Taiwan’s Air Defense Zone Today
China

A Record-Setting 56 Chinese Warplanes Flew Into Taiwan’s Air Defense Zone Today

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 5, 2021

Russia Says It Has Test Fired Hypersonic Cruise Missiles From A Submarine For The First Time (Updated)
Russia

Russia Says It Has Test Fired Hypersonic Cruise Missiles From A Submarine For The First Time (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 4, 2021

Satellite Imagery Contradicts Reports Of Foreign Aircraft At Bagram Air Base In Afghanistan (Updated)
Afghanistan

Satellite Imagery Contradicts Reports Of Foreign Aircraft At Bagram Air Base In Afghanistan (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 4, 2021

Satellite Images Show Massive Armada Of Idle Cargo Ships Waiting To Dock In Long Beach
U.S. Homeland

Satellite Images Show Massive Armada Of Idle Cargo Ships Waiting To Dock In Long Beach

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 4, 2021

Bunker Talk: Let’s Chat About All The Stories We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week
Bunker Talk

Bunker Talk: Let’s Chat About All The Stories We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 2, 2021

The U.S. Air Force’s First Europe-Based F-35A Squadron Has Been Activated
United Kingdom

The U.S. Air Force’s First Europe-Based F-35A Squadron Has Been Activated

By Brian O'Rourke

Posted on Oct 1, 2021

The Story Behind The Modified Falcon Business Jets That Bring America’s Fallen Heroes Home
U.S. Homeland

The Story Behind The Modified Falcon Business Jets That Bring America’s Fallen Heroes Home

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 1, 2021

The First Littoral Combat Ship Has Been Decommissioned After Just 13 Years Of Service (Updated)
U.S. Homeland

The First Littoral Combat Ship Has Been Decommissioned After Just 13 Years Of Service (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 1, 2021

Skunk Works Boss Says He Can’t Comment On Video Of Mysterious Stealth Shape At Radar Test Range
U.S. Homeland

Skunk Works Boss Says He Can’t Comment On Video Of Mysterious Stealth Shape At Radar Test Range

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 1, 2021

Royal Navy Is Experimenting With Launching Jet-Powered Drones From Its New Carriers
Drones

Royal Navy Is Experimenting With Launching Jet-Powered Drones From Its New Carriers

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 1, 2021

Indian Su-30 Flankers To Dogfight Japanese Fighters Later This Year
Japan

Indian Su-30 Flankers To Dogfight Japanese Fighters Later This Year

By Michael Peck

Updated on Sep 30, 2021

20 KC-135s Were Rapidly Launched Out Of Fairchild AFB This Morning (Updated)
U.S. Homeland

20 KC-135s Were Rapidly Launched Out Of Fairchild AFB This Morning (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 29, 2021

China Is Cloning Kratos’ XQ-58A Valkyrie Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Concept (Updated)
China

China Is Cloning Kratos’ XQ-58A Valkyrie Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Concept (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 29, 2021

North Korea Claims To Have Tested A Hypersonic Missile (Updated)
North Korea

North Korea Claims To Have Tested A Hypersonic Missile (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 29, 2021

The Legendary Sidewinder Missile Made Its First Kill Over The Taiwan Strait (Updated)
Taiwan

The Legendary Sidewinder Missile Made Its First Kill Over The Taiwan Strait (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Sep 29, 2021

Pakistan claims it downed more than two dozen Israeli-made Harop drones as the conflict with India intensifies.
Israel

Meet Israel’s ‘Suicide Squad’ of Self-Sacrificing Drones

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 29, 2021

Confessions Of A Navy F-14 Fleet Pilot Turned F-5 Aggressor
People

Confessions Of A Navy F-14 Fleet Pilot Turned F-5 Aggressor

By Francesco "Paco" Chierici and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 28, 2021

Confessions Of An A-6 Intruder Pilot
People

Confessions Of An A-6 Intruder Pilot

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 28, 2021

New Destroyer Task Force Established To Hunt Russian Submarines In The Atlantic
Russia

New Destroyer Task Force Established To Hunt Russian Submarines In The Atlantic

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 28, 2021