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Old process, new tricks? Leaders explore how to modernize the Air and Space forces faster

How can the Air and Space forces modernize their forces at the pace of technical changes and world events? By breaking the current process, top leaders say.
The state of the race to be the Air Force’s new drone fighter platform

A big topic at the Air, Space and Cyber Conference was the Air Force’s futuristic collaborative combat aircraft. Find out who’s in contention for the design.
Air Force Secretary says China is a threat “now”

At the 2024 Air, Space and Cyber Conference in Washington, D.C., the Secretary of the Force says China has already advanced into presenting a current threat.
Nukes in space? What’s next in the orbital domain | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 9.14.24

Top commanders from the Space Force and Air Force look at the future of battle above the earth. Plus: troops trick drones with cheap tech.