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AGM-114 Hellfire

Secretive Bladed AGM-114R9X Hellfire Missile Looks To Have Reemerged In New Syria Strike

U.S. forces have been taking advantage of Syria's newly permissive airspace to launch strikes amid concerns about resurgent terror groups.

U.S. Homeland

Multiple Drone Incursions Confirmed Over Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton (Updated)

This is the first Marine Corps facility to acknowledge drone incursions during the recent wave of sightings at bases across the country.

Nuclear

Russian General Accused Of Using Chemical Weapons Assassinated By Ukraine

Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov was killed one day after Ukrainian state prosecutors charged him in absentia with the alleged use of chemical weapons in Ukraine.

Il-76

The Mystery Of The Syrian IL-76 Cargo Jet That Went Missing As Assad Fled

The aircraft was tracked after leaving Damascus entering into a dive over western Syria before disappearing on the night Assad's regime fell.

North Korea

North Korean Troops Launched Large-Scale Combat Operations In Kursk: Officials

Months after arriving in Russia, the North Koreans are now taking on a larger role in defending against Ukraine's Kursk invasion.

Syria

Future Of Russia’s Bases In Syria Remains In Flux, Libya Possible Alternative

As Russian forces continue to move out of their two major bases on the coast of Syria, it’s unclear whether the move is permanent or not.

Air-Launched Hypersonic Missiles

China Launches Hypersonic Test Planes From Drones, Balloons

The vehicle designs are related to China's MD-22 hypersonic military aircraft concept that emerged in 2022.

M1 Abrams

M1A2 Abrams Tanks Arrive In Taiwan

The latest M1 Abrams version finally gives Taiwan a modern tank, but there are questions about its suitability for the island’s unique needs.

U.S. Air Force

Drone Incursions Closed Wright-Patterson Air Force Base’s Airspace Friday Night

Wright-Patterson AFB, a high-profile base that's home to critical Air Force units, is the latest installation to deal with mysterious drones.

Bunker Talk

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

Bunker door was stuck again, now it's open.

Su-27

Cockpit Video Of Ukrainian Su-27 Lobbing GBU-39 Small Diameter Bombs

The Flanker popped up from low altitude to launch a salvo of the U.S.-supplied precision-guided glide munitions against a Russian target.

Naval Electronic Warfare

Counter-Drone Systems For Yachts Are Growing In Popularity

The growing threat of surveillance and even attacks by drones are pushing the richest among us to equip their yachts with counter-drone tech.

An-124

Russian Forces Appear To Be Pulling Out Of Prized Syrian Air Base

Satellite imagery and drone footage show the packing up of the base's S-400 air defense system and major airlifter activity.

Luftwaffe

U.S. Air Force Confirms Drone Sightings Over Ramstein Air Base In Germany

As well as over the major U.S. military air base and logistics hub, drones have been reported around critical infrastructure in Germany.

Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW)

Army’s Dark Eagle Hypersonic Missile Finally Blasts Out Of Its Launcher

Unspecified problems with the Dark Eagle launcher have already set back plans for the weapon system by years.

Unmanned

None Of The New Jersey Visual Drone Sightings Have Been Corroborated: White House

The use of "very sophisticated electronic detection technologies" has confirmed none of the visual sightings, and regular aircraft are being mistaken for drones.

News & Features

Littoral Combat Ships To Sail With Mk70 Vertical Launchers Strapped To Their Decks

The LCS is notorious for lacking firepower and the modular launcher could help with correcting that, but there are tradeoffs in doing so.

Unmanned

Drones Over New Jersey Show Signs Of Coordination, Elude Helicopters: State Officials

New statements about what is happening in New Jersey's skies comes amid frustration over muddled messaging and erroneous claims.

Northrop Grumman’s Mission Solutions Aim To Keep Fourth-Generation Aircraft Lethal And Survivable

Branded Content: Advanced radar, electronic warfare, and passive targeting upgrades keep fourth-generation aircraft relevant for decades to come.

Ukrainian Army

Ukraine’s SA-8 Gecko ‘FrankenSAM’ Adapted To Fire Air-To-Air Missiles Seen In New Detail

All Ukrainian units operating Soviet-era Osa air defense systems have reportedly received upgraded versions armed with R-73 air-to-air missiles.