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Marine Corps Reveals It Has Tested A New Anti-Ship Missile Launcher Truck
Anti-Ship Cruise Missile

Marine Corps Reveals It Has Tested A New Anti-Ship Missile Launcher Truck

New mobile missile launchers are an essential part of the Marine Corps' future distributed operations concepts.

Check Out The Damage To This Japanese Submarine After It Collided With A Cargo Ship (Updated)
Japan

Check Out The Damage To This Japanese Submarine After It Collided With A Cargo Ship (Updated)

The diesel-electric attack submarine was surfacing when it impacted the 51,000-ton commercial vessel off the Japanese coast.

Boeing’s Chief F-15 Test Pilot Talks Flying The Air Force’s New Eagle On Its Maiden Flight
F-15

Boeing’s Chief F-15 Test Pilot Talks Flying The Air Force’s New Eagle On Its Maiden Flight

The F-15EX went to 40,000 feet and flew at twice the speed of sound on its first flight.

Air Force Doubles Down On E-11A BACN Communications Jets With Plans To Triple Fleet Size
E-11

Air Force Doubles Down On E-11A BACN Communications Jets With Plans To Triple Fleet Size

The E-11As are in high demand, but there are so few of them, pilots may not have even seen one before jumping into the cockpit of one downrange.

Check Out These Stunning Images Of The Super Bowl’s Bomber Trio Flyover
U.S. Homeland

Check Out These Stunning Images Of The Super Bowl’s Bomber Trio Flyover

The formation flyover of the Air Force's three bomber types certainly was unique and one photographer captured it brilliantly from outside the arena.

This Rising B-2 Stealth Bomber’s Intricate Belly Is Positively Otherworldly Looking
B-2

This Rising B-2 Stealth Bomber’s Intricate Belly Is Positively Otherworldly Looking

The image looks like the arrival of an ominous alien spaceship while also showcasing how complex the B-2's smooth underside really is.

Images Show U-2 That Flew Intriguing Flight Over California Was Equipped With A Panoramic Camera
U-2

Images Show U-2 That Flew Intriguing Flight Over California Was Equipped With A Panoramic Camera

The U-2 Dragon Lady is one ultra-adaptable info collecting beast and in this case, it was equipped with a sensor that was still spinning as it landed.

Russia Is Extending One Of The Runways At Its Syrian Airbase
Syria

Russia Is Extending One Of The Runways At Its Syrian Airbase

The extended runway at Khmeimim could help accommodate heavy airlifters carrying more cargo or other large aircraft, including possibly bombers.

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

The weekend is here. Let's discuss!

Majority Of Voters Don’t Want Billions Spent On New ICBMs To Overhaul America’s “Nuclear Sponge”
U.S. Homeland

Majority Of Voters Don’t Want Billions Spent On New ICBMs To Overhaul America’s “Nuclear Sponge”

With the new administration tasked with deciding America's future nuclear posture, a poll reveals dissatisfaction with the Air Force's ICBM plans.

Listen To The Terrifying Mechanical Growl Of A Tu-95 Bear Passing Overhead
Tu-95

Listen To The Terrifying Mechanical Growl Of A Tu-95 Bear Passing Overhead

The video is one of the best examples of the Tu-95 Bear's 60,000-horsepower orchestra playing its thunderous fortissimo.

Submarine Hunting Kit Will Let MQ-8C Fire Scout Drone Helicopters Launch Sonobuoys
Anti-Submarine Warfare

Submarine Hunting Kit Will Let MQ-8C Fire Scout Drone Helicopters Launch Sonobuoys

MQ-8Cs loaded with sonobuoys could help speed up searches for enemy submarines while reducing the workload on human personnel.

Sweden’s Bigger Badder Gripen Fighter Packs A Lot Of Punch In An Incredibly Efficient Package
Northern Europe

Sweden’s Bigger Badder Gripen Fighter Packs A Lot Of Punch In An Incredibly Efficient Package

Sweden took an evolutionary approach for its next fighter, carefully picking the features that would make it not just relevant, but also affordable.

China Claims It Has Conducted A New Midcourse Intercept Anti-Ballistic Missile Test
China

China Claims It Has Conducted A New Midcourse Intercept Anti-Ballistic Missile Test

China is developing multiple ballistic missile interceptors, some of which could also double as anti-satellite weapons.

Russia Developing First Brand-New Short-Range Air-To-Air Missile Since The End Of The Cold War
Russia

Russia Developing First Brand-New Short-Range Air-To-Air Missile Since The End Of The Cold War

The Russian military primarily relies on a dogfight missile the design of which dates back decades, but change could finally now be on the way.

Turkey Prepares To Extend The Life Of Its Massive F-16 Fleet After F-35 Embargo
Turkey

Turkey Prepares To Extend The Life Of Its Massive F-16 Fleet After F-35 Embargo

Forbidden from receiving F-35s, and with its indigenous fighter far from ready, the venerable F-16 is set to soldier on in Turkish service.

Face-Off Over The Aegean: How Greek And Turkish Air Forces Stack Up
Hellenic Air Force

Face-Off Over The Aegean: How Greek And Turkish Air Forces Stack Up

With tensions rising over energy reserves in the Aegean Sea, the disgruntled neighbors have air arms that are well-equipped and at high readiness.

Ship-Launched Version Of The Israeli Harop Suicide Drone Will Be Sailing With An Asian Navy
Loitering Munitions

Ship-Launched Version Of The Israeli Harop Suicide Drone Will Be Sailing With An Asian Navy

The Harop loitering munition was a star of Azerbaijan's victory over Armenia on land last year, but it can pose an equally wily threat at sea.

British Troops Get Small Swarming Drones They Can Fire From 40mm Grenade Launchers
United Kingdom

British Troops Get Small Swarming Drones They Can Fire From 40mm Grenade Launchers

The tiny drones can carry various payloads, including video cameras and explosive warheads, and fly together as a swarm after launch.

The B-21 Raider Bomber Combined Test Force Has A Ridiculously Sinister Shakespearean Motto
B-21

The B-21 Raider Bomber Combined Test Force Has A Ridiculously Sinister Shakespearean Motto

The team tasked with turning the world's most advanced and sinister aircraft into a reliable weapon of war has one ominous but relevant motto.