USAF Says It Could Speed Up Buying Light Attack Aircraft, But Doesn’t Have an Actual Plan
Senior officials explain ways they could begin buying the planes before 2020, but still have yet to firm up any actual requirements.
Senior officials explain ways they could begin buying the planes before 2020, but still have yet to firm up any actual requirements.
The first variant entered service 50 years ago and with a new version in development the B61 will continue to serve for decades to come.
After decades of issues with the weapons, particularly with the small trucks that haul them around, the Marines will put their resources elsewhere.
An obscure Army military intelligence outfit dominated the early years of the program, helping demonstrate the drone in a host of different roles.
Trump has fired his top diplomat just as an ally says it has suffered a Russian chemical attack and the Syrian conflict enters a brutal new phase.
During a routine NATO exercise, but amid Russian threats, the two groups trained to harass enemy troops and shoot down low-flying aircraft.
Indian authorities say they will require whoever wins the new deal to help support separate work on a fifth generation fighter aircraft.
A Turkish company will build a version of a Ukrainian hard-kill active protection system to protect the tanks against rockets and missiles.
The trucks will have modular body kits that units can swap out to change their appearance to best blend in while operating in sensitive locations.
A series of incidents in 2017 are another indication that the Kremlin is expanding the ways its willing to challenge the NATO alliance and its allies.
The service will use the retired aircraft as parts sources to keep other jets flyable before turning those planes over to the Marines.
The twin engine plane came down short of the runway as it made to land at the Kremlin's Khmeimim Air Base in the country.
The incident only underscores the need for the service to move quickly to find replacements for the aging and expensive to operate planes.
The "Azarakhsh" missile could offer a cost-effective way to improve certain capabilities as Iran continues to face sanctions and economic upheaval.
Successful or not, if Russia is test flying these weapons, this means it has been repeatedly crashing nuclear reactors into the ground or the ocean.
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu offers the first official confirmation, but his comments raise more questions than they answer.
Putin brought up the possibility of a popular naming contest in an annual speech and the Russian Ministry of Defense quickly set up a website.
The Russian president said "you listen to us now" as he boasted about nuclear-powered cruise missile, hypersonic weapons, nuclear torpedoes, and more.
From what we know, highly trained military and law enforcement personnel did have trouble, but only tested a limited number of ways to get across.
As part of a larger "Ocean of Things," an array of sensors would watch marine animal activities for signs of man-made intruders.