Stress of Houthi Combat Was a Key Factor in Series of Costly Navy Mishaps, Investigations Show New investigative reports into a series of high-profile and costly Navy mishaps during a U.S.-led campaign against Yemen's...
The Alaska Air Route That Sent 8,000 American Warplanes to the Soviet Union in World War II Between 1942 and 1945, nearly 8,000 American warplanes traveled through Alaska on their way to the Soviet Union as part of a...
Airlines Halt Venezuela Flights as US Military Buildup Triggers FAA Warning The FAA cited increased U.S. military operations in the Caribbean as creating risks to civilian aircraft “at all altitudes.”
This Army Pilot Proved Airplanes Could Sink Battleships and Predicted Pearl Harbor — He Was Fired For It In 1921, Army Brig. Gen. Billy Mitchell proved airplanes could sink battleships. Three years later, he predicted Japan would...
Pratt & Whitney Gets $1.1 Billion Contract for More Fighter-Jet Work The new contract follows a number of other recent defense deals for Pratt, including a $2.9 billion contract modification...
Data Shows a Spike in Military Aircraft Accidents in 2024. This Year Doesn't Look Any Better The number of major accidents involving military aircraft spiked in 2024, internal Pentagon figures show, and a series of...
What to Know About the F-35 Fighter Jet that Trump Is Selling to Saudi Arabia President Donald Trump says he has agreed to sell the nation's most advanced fighter jet to Saudi Arabia despite concerns...
The WWII Mystery Behind the 1942 Battle of Los Angeles: Axis Planes, Aliens or Mass Hysteria? Not even three months after the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor, Americans on the west coast thought they were under attack...
Ukraine Plans to Buy Up to 100 Rafale Warplanes and Air Defense Systems From France Ukraine has signed a letter of intent to buy up to 100 Rafale warplanes from France, along with drones and ground-to-air...
White Paper Circulating Pentagon Calls For New Aircraft Plan With NATO: Exclusive Military.com has exclusively learned that a white paper on U.S. aircraft in association with NATO allies is moving through...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
