Trump's Missile Defense Review Calls for Space Sensors, Drone Lasers President Donald Trump called for the best cutting-edge missile defense weapons and systems at the Pentagon on Thursday.
Laser Weapons Are Future for Missile Defense, Space, Expert Says The Pentagon has just a few years to decide whether it wants to invest heavily in the new technology.
Navy Destroys Ballistic Missile Target in Successful Interceptor Test U.S. sailors aboard the USS John Finn destroyed a target with the latest version of the Standard Missile-3 interceptor.
Lockheed Gets $3 Billion Contract for Next-Gen Missile Warning Satellites The contract, not allows Lockheed to conduct analysis, "design/development, hardware procurement, early manufacturing.
US Still Hopes to Sway Turkey to Buy Patriot Missiles over S-400 While there is no formal deal in place, U.S. officials are still hoping to convince Turkey to buy the Patriot missile system.
The Air Force Needs Army's Help to Best Russia's S-400 Missile Battery The Air Force needs the help of the Army to outsmart Russia's enhanced S-400 anti-air defense system, a top general said.
Pentagon Eyes West Coast for THAAD Amid North Korean Threat The Missile Defense Agency is looking at THAAD placement sites on the West Coast to guard against the North Korean threat.
Army to Begin Equipping Heavy Units with Active Protection by 2020 The Army has been testing Israeli-made systems such as Trophy for the M1 tank and Iron Fist for the Bradley.
Leap-Ahead Technologies: Could They Be the Army's Undoing? The Army has already gambled big on the future once -- and lost.
Russia May Gift S-300 Anti-Air Missiles to Syria to Beef Up Defenses Russia is considering giving -- not selling -- S-300 air defense missiles to Syria.
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...