‘Actively shrinking’: Guard generals push Congress for 100 new fighters a yearA total of 22 generals signed a letter to Congress this month calling for multiyear funding to buy between 72 and 100 new fighters per year. By Michael Scanlon4 months ago
Supreme Court declines COVID vaccine mandate cases The justices denied petitions Monday for Poffenbarger v. Meink and Doster v. Meink.By Patricia Kime5 months ago
SpaceX and Blue Origin abruptly shift priorities amid US Golden Dome pushThe largest U.S. commercial space companies recently shifted priorities toward lunar development, just as DOD pushes its next-gen missile shield plans. By Brooke Griswold5 months ago
OpinionWhy Greenland’s takeover by the US is not needed for Golden DomeGolden Dome is problematic for many reasons. Don’t let it be used to justify the annexation of a NATO ally’s territory as well.By Victoria Samson and Krystal Azelton6 months ago
Pentagon taps 25 firms for small, cheap attack drone competitionThe Pentagon eventually wants to field swarms of low-cost, one-way attack drones that cost just a few thousand dollars apiece.By Stephen Losey6 months ago
US lawmakers release $839B compromise defense spending billThe conferenced defense spending bill would increase funding for both the Air Force and Navy's sixth-generation fighters.By Stephen Losey6 months ago