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US shifts Reaper drones from Africa to Latin America

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted 14 Hours Ago

Why moral injury could be a signature wound of the AI battlefield

By Austin Campbell

Posted Yesterday

The Air Force wants a cannon to shoot down drones

By Kyle Gunn, David Roza

Posted on Sep 17, 2026

Air Force to create new career field to defend bases from drones and missiles

By Austin Campbell

Posted on Sep 16, 2026

Army pays nearly $5 billion for massive defensive upgrade to helicopter fleet

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Sep 16, 2026

Space Force has weapons in orbit, Air Force secretary says

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Sep 15, 2026

Destroyer named for Navy Corpsman who earned Medal of Honor hits milestone

Posted on Sep 15, 2026

Last of Air Force’s longest-deployed planes finally gets to retire

By Matt White, Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Sep 12, 2026

Fighter Aircraft

Air Force pilot receives top safety award for saving F-22

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Sep 12, 2026

Why the Air Force tanker fleet is falling apart

Posted on Sep 11, 2026

Military publishes handbook on how to identify, react to, and hide from drones

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Sep 10, 2026

Air Force tunes up quantum navigation for a fight without GPS

Posted on Sep 10, 2026

What the Iran war is teaching the US about air superiority

Posted on Sep 8, 2026

Final Air Force review finds M18 pistols ‘safe, reliable’

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Sep 6, 2026

US military disables ad trackers amid concerns over troops’ safety

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Sep 5, 2026

Army to spend $465 million on ‘Group 3 killer’ anti-drone laser

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 2, 2026