The White House also wants to shift $2.5 billion in reconciliation dollars provided by the One Big Beautiful Bill to pay ...

Vice Adm. Richard Correll said that Trump's announcement does not necessarily mean detonating a test weapon — noting that neither China nor Russia has conducted a nuclear explosive test in recent ...

A Pentagon memo, obtained by Breaking Defense, now mandates that all communication with Congress be routed through its main legislative affairs office.

Gen. Mingus “always intended” for this to be “his last job,” adding that “it is a little early, sure but not significant," an Army source told Breaking Defense.

Trick or treat? The Breaking Defense team talks about something truly scary — which Pentagon programs have been killed this year.

WASHINGTON — Despite growing interest from operators at US Space Command and an emergent commercial industry, the Space Force is taking a cautious approach to acquiring capabilities for on-orbit ...

F-35s during an exercise at Hill Air Force Base in 2020 (US Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw) Orders for the jet now exceed Lockheed’s production capability, a top US Air Force general told ...

An F/A-18 Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron 213 lands aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) (Photo by Justin Katz/Breaking Defense.) WASHINGTON — The US Navy’s annual Unfunded Priorities List ...

BELFAST — Global military expenditure surged to a record $2.44 trillion in 2023, the largest year-on-year rise on weapons spending since 2009, according to a new Stockholm International Peace Research ...

ULA CEO Tory Bruno (left), Space Systems Command head Lt. Gen. Michael Guetlein (center) and NRO Director Chris Scolese (right) briefed reporters on the upcoming launch of SILENTBARKER on Aug. 28, ...

U.S. Air Force Major Erin Rundberget, team chief of targeting and effects from the 612th Air Operations Center, relay directions in support of the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) Onramp 2, ...

Hungarian Air Force Gripen fighter jets from Puma Squadron take to the skies (Saab) BELFAST — Hungary has ordered four Saab JAS 39 Gripen C/D multirole fighter jets in an undisclosed deal, to sit ...