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The increased aerial patrols will also help advance the Kremlin's economic agenda in the region.

Before the chaos of a new year begins, curl up with some of our best work from the crazy year we leave behind.

We are nothing without our readers in far more ways than most may realize.

With the largest submarine force on Earth, the Chinese increasingly need long-range communications options that don't require the boats to surface.

Ilyushin began working on the IL-106 decades ago, but an updated version is in the works that aims to replace the An-124 and possibly other aircraft.

We can talk about the holidays, Air Force One adventures, geopolitics, high-speed helicopter tech, strategy—you know, no big whoop.

This is the sixth major incident for the type in just over a year.

Kurdish fighters are hoping the Syrian government can hold back Turkey, but the alliance of convenience might be a prelude to new conflicts.

The president has long wanted to pull out of the Syrian conflict, but doing so now would give breathing room to terrorists and other malign actors.

Jamming systems have already been a major component of the conflict between Ukrainian forces and Russian-supported separatists.

The rollout finally comes as the team missed its goal to get the rotary wing aircraft into the air for the first time before the end of the year.

After much criticism, it appears that the 45th Commander In Chief is visiting his deployed forces in the turbulent CENTCOM area of operations

The launch was meant to simulate the actual operational use of the game-changing weapon system, which Russia hopes will enter service next year.

"You carry on the proud legacy of those who stood the watch in decades past. In this world awash in change, you hold the line..."

After 55 years of service, the Hawkeye is finally getting aerial refueling capability.

We revealed the existence of the F-15X concept last July and now it seems like it may become a line-item in the upcoming 2020 defense budget.

We can talk about airport drone assaults, Mad Dog's manifesto, geopolitics, captured Chinese torpedoes, strategy—you know, no big whoop.

We don't know who, if anyone, might have gotten a jump on their holiday vacation with the help of the government-owned jet.

The Nimitz is approaching the end of her design life, but the Navy is looking at extending her service in order to sustain a 12 carrier fleet.

A draft proposal lays out a command structure that weakens the position of the potential sixth branch's top officer from the very start.