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Partnered with Italian defense contractor Leonardo, the company was the only one to offer a chopper that's not already in U.S. military service.

If the missiles actually arrive and stay, they would represent a clear escalation, but Israel won't stop its strikes because of them.

The new Beast has finally arrived and its first mission is to move the President around New York for the U.N. General Assembly.

The badly needed airframes will begin arriving in Canada in the Summer of 2019 if everything goes as planned.

We can talk about hypersonic weapons, submarines, geopolitics, APCs, strategy—you know, no big whoop.

The payload adapter on the balloon contains shapes that match the hypersonic glide vehicle configurations China has shown off in the past.

The optionally manned, medium-altitude, long-endurance surveillance plane is meant to be quiet, which explains its strange acoustic signature.

It might not be a hypothetical question for long now that Congress has asked the US military to develop anti-missile defenses in space.

America's most capable and complex combat aircraft are beginning to operate from new, untraditional locales with minimal support.

The Air Force knows it needs tankers that can survive in high-risk areas and it might end up flying a mix of manned and unmanned types.

Being able to lay entire minefields with pinpoint accuracy from high altitude, over 40 miles away, and on a single pass is a total game changer.

North and South Korea's new declaration hints at acceptance of North Korea as a nuclear power and might reduce the U.S. role in future negotiations.

It is a burial site of sorts, but you won't find mummies of dead pharaohs and their treasures there.

The late 2017 drill was another step toward giving the unmanned aircraft their own air-to-air capabilities.

While adding ships, Congress cut funding to mission module development, creating a nasty paradox in which critical LCS missions are left in doubt.

The USAF needs to adapt since adversaries would try to neutralize established facilities in the opening phases of any potential high-end conflict.

The two crew members were able to eject from the aircraft before it slammed into a grass field behind the mall.

It's not clear how the Kremlin might respond after the embarrassing incident in which Syrian forces accidentally shot down the Russian aircraft.

The proposal differs from the Pentagon's own idea in key ways and points to a tense internal debate over plans for the U.S. military's newest branch.

The Il-20 disappeared as Syrian air defenses responded to an Israeli strike. Russia has insinuated that a French frigate may have been involved.