Two New Secret Drone Programs Could Emerge In The Air Force’s Next Budget Proposal
Better late than never: Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall wants funds for classified advanced drones with ‘loyal wingman’ capabilities.
Better late than never: Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall wants funds for classified advanced drones with ‘loyal wingman’ capabilities.
The Department of Energy controls many ‘black projects’ that live outside of the limelight that is intrinsic to the DoD and the intel community.
The Navy says it hopes this will “clear up any misconceptions by the public.”
The Air Force’s top officer cryptically told members of Congress at a public hearing today that the AGM-158C Long Range Anti-Ship Missile, or LRASM, was the only anti-ship munition he could discuss with them in an unclassified setting. This would mean that the service is pursuing other classified weapons in this broad category.
The development of visual stealth began in WWII and continues today. So, just how close has the military has come to realizing an invisible plane?
It sounds like science fiction, but the military has worked to overcome and harness gravity since the 1950s. From what we can tell by a seemingly endless flow of unclassified research that spans nearly 70 years, it never stopped.
Do you ever wonder what government officials mean when they mention Special Access Programs? Or how things get classified and who gets to know about them, not to mention what level of government oversight actually exists for these “black projects?” We shed light on the dark realm of the Department Of Defense’s often misunderstood classified apparatus in this comprehensive explainer.
This is a rare shot of POTUS inside a sensitive compartmented info facility. It’s like the real world version of Agent Smart’s “Cone Of Silence.”