September 4, 2025 Navy solar drone soars nonstop for 3 days The Navy's solar-powered Skydweller drone flew nonstop for 73 hours in Mississippi, proving renewable energy can power long-endurance military missions.
September 3, 2025 Xi Jinping hails 'unstoppable' China as Trump accuses Beijing of conspiring against US Xi Jinping declared China's rejuvenation unstoppable at a military spectacle featuring advanced weaponry, with Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un signaling solidarity against America.
August 26, 2025 Fighter pilots take directions from AI in Pentagon’s groundbreaking test Raft AI's Starsage system becomes first artificial intelligence to tactically control U.S. fighter jets, providing real-time threat assessments to pilots.
August 6, 2025 Space-based missile-killing Golden Dome tech aims for crucial test before Trump leaves office: Lockheed Martin Defense contractor Lockheed Martin develops satellites capable of intercepting missiles from space to support Trump's Golden Dome defense shield initiative.
July 25, 2025 Next-gen missile shown off in first Pacific test as US expands long-range arsenal U.S. and Australian forces collaborated on a milestone precision strike missile test using HIMARS, enhancing Indo-Pacific deterrence capabilities amid regional tensions.
July 23, 2025 AI arms race: US and China weaponize drones, code and biotech for the next great war From drone swarms and AI-assisted command systems to biotech on the battlefield, the next great war may be determined by algorithms rather than traditional military might.
July 23, 2025 China controls over 80% of battery materials crucial to US defense equipment, unsettling report reveals New report details China's strategic control of battery materials essential for military systems, while U.S. companies face permitting obstacles and processing limitations.
July 23, 2025 SEN ROGER WICKER: The Pentagon needs major reform. Now is our chance New legislation proposes changes to Pentagon's bureaucracy, including portfolio acquisition executives and streamlined qualification for weapons systems.
July 21, 2025 I’m a drone CEO. America must protect its airspace now, before it’s too late A drone CEO warns of growing security risks after a private drone hit a rescue helicopter, highlighting the need for better airspace coordination and detection
July 10, 2025 Hegseth tears up red tape, orders Pentagon to begin drone surge at Trump's command Pentagon removes barriers for military drone deployment, redefining small unmanned aircraft as consumables while mandating drone combat simulations across military branches