Podded Laser Weapon Took Center Stage In Latest Air Force Virtual Wargame
The Air Force conducted a virtual wargame featuring a laser pod in order to assess future weapons concepts.
The Air Force conducted a virtual wargame featuring a laser pod in order to assess future weapons concepts.
Lasers dominate discussions about U.S. Navy directed energy weapons, but the service formed a new office devoted to systems that fire microwave beams.
A lighthearted holiday video about delivering presents via rocket reflects very real U.S. military ambitions.
The Air Force wants this hypersonic platform to be able to carry out strike and intelligence-gathering missions with one of three different payloads.
Rapid Dragon is intended to offer a way to quickly turn cargo planes into launch platforms for cruise missiles and potentially other payloads.
We are finally getting a few more details from Kratos on the secretive Off-Board Sensing Station program.
The Off-Board Sensing Station combat drone, which will use a normal runway, focuses on affordability with an eye toward large-scale production.
The concept of arming airlifters with cruise missiles is evolving quickly, which is a big deal for the Air Force, and possibly other air arms as well.
The new missile offering from Boeing uses two stages instead of one to increase range and lethality.
The U.S. Air Force has a classified program to field low-cost, attritable drones that can be used as “off-board sensing stations.”