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Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)

Red Wolf Cruise Missile Eyed To Give OA-1K Skyraider II Standoff Strike Capability

Giving the OA-1K a standoff strike capability has been seen as one potential way to expand its relevance in an era focused on high-end foes.

A-10

A-10 Warthog Protects Mine-Hunting Littoral Combat Ship In Persian Gulf Drill

The A-10, now in the twilight of its career, is uniquely suited to protect naval assets from lower-end threats, such as swarms of Iranian small boats.

F-15

Laser-Guided Rocket-Armed F-15E Strike Eagles Make Super Bowl Cameo Appearance

F-15Es sitting ready to knock down drones in the Middle East were highlighted during the National Anthem, along with the crews that keep them flying.

Submarines

Undersea Drone That Attaches Itself To Other Vessels Unveiled By Lockheed

Lamprey can launch aerial drones, launch decoys, and fire torpedoes after arriving discreetly in an operating area by hitching a ride.

Bunker Talk

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

Welcome to the bunker, we got fun and games, we got everything you want, honey, we know the names.

Russia

Russian Forces In Ukraine Scramble To Overcome Musk’s Starlink Restrictions

SpaceX's sudden move to disconnect unauthorized Starlink terminals is playing havoc with Russian war plans with no remedy in sight.

Drones

Hunt For Container Launchers Packed With Drones Kicked-Off By Pentagon

The U.S. military wants proposals for containerized systems that can launch and recover a mixture of drone swarms on land and sea.

Nuclear Policy

China Secretly Testing Nuclear Weapons And Covering Its Tracks, U.S. Alleges (Updated)

The new U.S. accusations about China's nuclear weapons development come at a very turbulent moment for nuclear arms control globally.

MQ-28

Boeing Details New MQ-28 Ghost Bat Features, Eyes Indo-Pacific Sales

Bigger wings, longer range, and internal weapons are all planned for the next iteration of the Ghost Bat.

Iran

Middle East Preparing For War Ahead Of U.S.-Iran Negotiations

The talks in Oman tomorrow are seen as a last-ditch diplomatic effort to prevent another conflict in the tumultuous Middle East.

Nuclear Ballistic Missiles

What The Sunset Of Key U.S.-Russia Nuclear Deal Could Mean For America’s Stockpile

The landmark New START treaty's end, which occurs today, opens the door to the possibility of major nuclear posture changes.

Ukrainian Air Force

Watch Ukraine’s Minigun-Firing, Drone-Hunting Turboprop In Action

Blessed with short takeoff and landing capability, the rugged An-28 Cash utility transport is the latest addition to Ukraine’s anti-drone force.

T-45

Navy’s T-45 Replacement Will Not Be Capable Of Making Carrier Landing Touch And Goes

The Navy has already axed carrier qualifications for new pilots, but now even practicing carrier touchdowns on land will be off limits with its new jet.

Gripen

Meteor Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile In The Works For Ukraine, But There’s A Catch

The ramjet-powered missile would allow Ukraine to challenge Russian fighters within their own long-range missiles' engagement zones.

U.S. Homeland

Department Of Homeland Security’s New Gulfstream Jet Now In Service (Updated)

Two new Gulfstream 700s are joining the Coast Guard's older GV and G550 aircraft in the Long Range Command and Control Aircraft role.

Helicopters

Evidence Of Mi-28 Havoc Attack Helicopters Delivered To Iran Grows

After years of reports of a deal for the helicopters, Iran looks to have started receiving Mi-28s from Russia.

F-16

Turkish F-16 Vipers Seen Operating Out Of Mogadishu’s International Airport

The Turkish F-16s arrived in Somalia as fighting with al-Shabaab extremists heats up.

F-15

F-15EX Buy Dropped By Indonesia

With Rafale deliveries underway, Indonesia has stepped away from its previous plan to buy up to 24 F-15EX Eagle IIs.

F-35C

F-35 From USS Abraham Lincoln Shoots Down Iranian Drone (Updated)

The F-35C acted to defend the supercarrier from the drone after it approached the ship while operating far out to sea.

KC-46

KC-46 Mishap Closes Key European Logistical Hub For U.S. For Days (Updated)

The KC-46 mishap at Moron Air Base in Spain comes as the U.S. is flowing military resources to the Middle East ahead of a potential attack on or from Iran.