The U.S. defense industrial base and all branches of the U.S. military depend heavily on materials produced by China to make and use critical weapon systems, creating national security risks, a government watchdog warned in a recent report. The Defense ...

The White House’s pick to lead the Pentagon’s weapons testing wants “automation everywhere.” That’s because the complexity of new weapons is mostly in software, Amy Henninger said at her Thursday confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee. The systems ...

LIFT Airborne Technologies Makes History with AV2 Vendetta – First Fixed-Wing Helmet to Pass USAF’s 600 KEAS Ejection Sled Test Six-year development journey leads to a new benchmark in military aviation safety and performance. LIFT Airborne Technologies is proud to ...

In a warning to Russia, President Donald Trump said Friday he’s ordering the repositioning of two U.S. nuclear submarines “based on the highly provocative statements” of the country’s former president Dmitry Medvedev. Trump posted on his social media site that ...

Consider UTAC-X to Validate Your UXS and Emerging Tech With the cancellation of Dragon Spear (RDAX) for 2025, many teams are rethinking where and how they’ll evaluate mission-critical technologies. Enter UTAC-X. A multi-domain proving ground purpose-built for testing and validating ...

Senators confirmed a flurry of senior military leadership posts, including the new top uniformed leader of the Navy and the new head of U.S. Special Forces Command, amid a rush of confirmation votes on Thursday evening. In contrast to a ...

Defense strategy has become a booming enterprise, yet its core themes often boil down to a single word—or just a few. Donald Rumsfeld’s tenure in the Pentagon was defined by “transformation,” while Lloyd Austin’s strategy emphasized “campaigning” and “integrated deterrence.” ...

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Electric aircraft firm Joby Aviation is teaming up with L3Harris to develop an autonomous hybrid vertical takeoff and landing aircraft that could be used for defense applications. The companies plan to start flight tests this fall and be ready to ...

Being a business major in college eventually paid off. After countless hours of work with Excel spreadsheets, I was actually able to determine that I could afford to shoot competitively or hunt, but not both. The money just wasn’t there. ...