How America Protects Its Airspace
The United States air defense network relies on a mix of sensors, rapid response fighter jets, and…
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Why It’s Surprisingly Easy to Fly the B-2 Spirit Bomber
Owing to its obvious lack of aerodynamics, the B-2’s flight envelope is fairly narrow—but within it,…
The US Military Just Got Its 750th HIMARS Launcher
The HIMARS multiple rocket launcher is one of the world’s most demanded military platforms, due in…
SpaceX Is Set to Lead Trump’s Signature “Golden Dome”…
The apparent rapprochement between Donald Trump and Elon Musk gives SpaceX an opportunity to…
How America’s “GMD” Interceptor Can Stop an Enemy ICBM
While US nuclear strategy relies primarily on the deterrence afforded through the nuclear triad, the…
The Navy’s Third Arleigh Burke-Class “Flight III”…
The new destroyer is named for longtime Alaska senator Ted Stevens, a strong supporter of the US…
A Second YFQ-42A Aerial Drone Is Now Undergoing Flight…
General Atomics and Anduril are simultaneously testing their respective YFQ-42 and YFQ-44 aerial…
Why Trump Ejected Sean Duffy from NASA
Trump’s nomination of space entrepreneur and former astronaut Jared Isaacman to lead NASA is…
Should the B-21 Raider Have a Weapons Systems Officer?
A US Air Force general has proposed swapping out one of the B-21 Raider’s pilots for a dedicated…
The US Air Force Wants More Fighter Jets for “Low-Risk”…
The Air Force is trying to devote greater resources to “low-risk” conflicts—in other words,…
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