The Army has chosen Bell Textron to move to the next phase of the Flight School Next program -- the service's initiative to train pilots using contractor-owned and operated aircraft, parts, ...

The Pentagon and Lockheed Martin are betting a new way of buying weapons can solve one of the U.S. military's most persistent problems: how to rapidly build large stockpiles of critical munitions ...

The Jan. 6, 2025 Congressional Research Service "Insight" report discusses U.S. military action in Venezuela that triggered Caribbean airspace closures and flight disruptions.

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The undated Air Force list compiles "Class A" aviation mishaps that took place between fiscal years 2025 and 2025.

The most likely near-term opportunity for policymakers to authorize the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) programs is to include a provision for ...

Lockheed Martin said it has reached a landmark framework agreement with the Defense Department that would more than triple production of its Patriot Advanced Capability-3 Missile Segment Enhancement ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke to shipbuilders in Newport News, VA today, reiterating a tough message he delivered to defense companies months ago and emphasizing the coming crackdown on ...

Incidents of deadly or highly destructive mishaps involving Air Force aircraft dropped in fiscal year 2025 compared to FY-24, according to data shared with Inside Defense . Overall, 19 Class A mishaps ...

On Jan. 5, 2026 the Strategic and Spectrum Missions Advanced Resilient Trusted Systems (S2MARTS) released an updated request for solutions for the "Drone Dominance opportunity." ...

Service providers would finance, design, construct, operate and maintain the infrastructure for Space Launch Complex-14, the southernmost complex at Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, the request for ...

Senior uniformed Pentagon acquisition leaders are making a coordinated public case that this time, long-promised acquisition reform will actually stick. In a joint op-ed published by Breaking Defense ...