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Hypersonics Aircraft

‘Iron Bird’ Rig For Quarterhorse Hypersonic Jet Completes Tests

The bizarre-looking ground-based test rig is the next step toward a series of high-speed test vehicles.

North Korea

Russia Is Firing North Korean Ballistic Missiles At Ukraine

After months of talk about Russia acquiring Iranian ballistic missiles, North Korean ones have reached the conflict in Ukraine first.

Iraq

U.S. Drone Strike Kills Iranian-Aligned Militia Leader In Baghdad

This marks the first U.S. airstrike in Baghdad since Iranian-backed militias began attacking U.S. forces in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war.

Su-34

Su-34 Fullback Torched During Raid Deep In Russia

The Su-34 fighter-bomber was left burning in what appears to have been a sabotage raid a thousand miles from the Ukrainian border.

News & Features

Patriot Missile Production Is Headed To Europe

Four European countries will directly benefit from producing Patriot missiles in Europe, but there are other critical advantages to the plan.

News & Features

Ukraine Situation Report: U.S. Aid Funds Have Run Out

The White House on Wednesday said there is no more money to ship military support to Ukraine until Congress passes Biden's spending plan.

News & Features

Navy ‘Ghost Fleet’ Drone Ship Is Being Auctioned Off

Nomad, a modified offshore support vessel, was used as a testbed to support the Navy's future drone ship plans.

News & Features

Joint Warning To Houthis: Cease Attacks Or Face Consequences

The warning, which comes after 24 Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping since Nov. 19, does not specify the consequences.

Red Sea

Houthi Missiles Target French-Owned Container Ship In Red Sea (Updated)

Three missiles, which all missed, were fired from Yemen at a container ship transiting the Bab el-Mandeb Strait on its way to Egypt.

China

Our Best Look At China’s Nearly Completed New Aircraft Carrier

New official visuals of the carrier released by Chinese state media show it looking close to completion, foreshadowing upcoming sea trials.

Rocket And Grenade Launchers

Tank Active Protection Systems Could Be Used To Shoot Down Drones

Active protection systems already installed on heavy armored vehicles to swat down missiles and rockets could possibly do the same for drones.

Russia

Ukraine’s Drone Boats Are Now Firing Rockets At Russian Ships

While the practicality of attacking ships with this capability is questionable, it's part of Ukraine's effort to evolve its drone boat force.

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Massive Russian Missile Barrage Starts New Year

Russia wished Ukraine a happy New Year with an onslaught of long-range weaponry that tore into the capital and other cities.

Red Sea

After U.S. Navy Helicopters Sink Houthi Boats Are Strikes Next?

Navy MH-60 Sea Hawks sink Houthi boats after being fired upon as anti-ship ballistic missiles fly across the Red Sea.

Russia

Russian Kh-101 Cruise Missile Filmed Firing-Off Decoy Flares

Kh-101 missiles with built-in countermeasures emerged earlier this year, but this is the first time this capability has been seen in use.

Bunker Talk

Bunker Talk: New Year’s Edition

Thank you all for another wonderful year of sparkling discussion.

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Zelensky Appears Near Front In Avdiivka

The Ukrainian president’s recent visit to frontline troops brought him extremely close to some of the heaviest fighting.

X-37B

Look At An X-37B In Space With An Extended Payload Module

Space Force's secretive X-37B just launched on its seventh mission, which will be its most ambitious, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 Heavy rocket.

Russia

Russia Launches Biggest Long-Range Attack Since Start Of War

More than 100 missiles and dozens of one-way attack drones rained down on at least six Ukrainian cities overnight.

Turkey

Turkey’s ANKA-3 Flying Wing Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Flies

Turkey’s flying wing drone took to the air today in the latest milestone for the country’s burgeoning defense aerospace industry.