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U.S. Navy

Fincantieri CEO Opens Up About The Constellation Class Frigate Debacle

Fincantieri Marine Group CEO George Moutafis gives us exclusive insights into what sunk the frigate and what needs to change because of it.

B-52

B-52 Bomber Crashes At Edwards Air Force Base In California (Updated)

A massive tower of black smoke emanated from near the main runway at Edwards AFB which we now know was caused by the crash of a B-52.

Carrier Tracker

America’s Naval Force Posture Largely Unchanged With Iran Ceasefire Deal On The Horizon

Here's where America's aircraft carriers and big-deck amphibious assault ships are as of June 15, 2026.

Iran

U.S. Naval Blockade On Iran Will Remain In Place Until At Least Friday

The blockade that went into effect on April 13 will continue until the U.S. and Iran sign an agreement.

Bunker Busters

Bunker Busters With Winged JDAM-ER Kits Could Allow For Near Horizontal Strikes On Fortified Targets

With their pop-out wings, JDAM-ERs already offer valuable extra reach that helps keep launching aircraft further away from threats.

A-10

A Disciplined Case For The A-10 The Air Force Won’t Make

Opinion: The USAF says the A-10's service is extended to 2030, but funding and planning doesn't really reflect that, which has to change and fast.

Tu-22

Russian Tu-22M3 Swing-Wing Bomber Seen Plunging Into The Ground

The dramatic accident, captured in multiple videos, removes another precious aircraft from Russia’s long-range bomber fleet.

A-10

A-10 Warthogs Arrive In England Festooned With Nose Art And Mission Markings From Epic Fury

The markings on the A-10s seen at RAF Lakenheath today offer an indication of what they did during the fight against Iran.

Bunker Talk

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

Everyday is like Sunday...

T-45

Boeing Drops Out Of Navy’s T-45 Jet Trainer Replacement Competition

The field of competitors to design and build the Navy's next jet trainer has narrowed to just two teams, and both are putting forward twin-engine designs.

NATO

Russia Building New Infrastructure For Major Troop Deployments Along NATO’s Northern Flank

As Russia builds facilities for tens of thousands of troops, NATO is also bolstering its defenses with a new Arctic combat force to act as a deterrent.

Fighters

Germany And Spain Launch ‘Team Gen 6’ After Europe’s Next-Gen Fighter Effort Collapses

The emerging coalition could reshape Europe’s future fighter landscape, but it still needs political backing, lots of funding, and likely more partners.

U-2

Four U-2S Spy Planes Would Be Restored In Bill That Would Save The Dragon Lady Fleet

Congress is moving again to block the Air Force from retiring the U-2 amid continued questions about capability gaps.

F-22

F-22’s ‘Catfish’ 757 Testbed Spotted Carrying Raptor’s New Infrared Sensor Pod

The Catfish 757 has spent decades supporting the F-22 program, and that work now extends to testing external stores.

Iran

What It Would Take To Seize Iran’s Kharg Island, According To Top Former Military Leaders

Kharg Island, the epicenter of Iran's energy exports, is in the news again today after Trump declared he would seize it, before changing his tune.

C-17

Boeing “Encouraged” By C-17 Production Restart Discussions

Congress recently asked the USAF for a briefing on the feasibility of buying new C-17s and allies have interest too.

F-16

Kongsberg Bets On High-Low Cruise Missile Mix With JSM And Rusty Dagger

The low-cost Rusty Dagger is being combined with the more capable and expensive Joint Strike Missile in a tiered standoff strike portfolio.

MQ-28

Boeing’s New Larger Ghost Bat Can Carry AIM-120 AMRAAMs Internally

The stealthy Ghost Bat is heading into its third iteration, with larger wings, more power, and internal weapons bays.

Iran

Overnight Attacks Rattle U.S.-Iran Ceasefire (Updated)

The latest round of tit-for-tat attacks between the U.S. and Iran are among the most severe since a ceasefire was reached on April 8.

U.S. Air Force

Is This Secretive Air Force 737 About To Become NASA’s Next ‘Vomit Comet’? (Updated)

NASA wants to hire a very specialized company to see if a "classified" Air Force 737 could be used as a testbed for low-gravity work.