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The ABCs of the military’s highly classified Area 51

You’re not allowed to visit the part of Nevada known as Area 51, but that's because the top-secret facility has to do with spy planes, not space aliens.

By Christopher Nichols, The Ohio State University

13 months ago

Republican budget plan will ‘undermine’ US security, warns Biden admin

The Biden administration is portraying plans from Republicans to gut the federal budget as jeopardizing national security.

By Joe Gould

18 months ago

Japan, US, France hold military drill eyeing China presence

The three nations’ first joint drills on Japanese soil — dubbed “ARC21” — come as they seek step up military ties amid growing Chinese assertiveness in the region.

3 years ago

Best pics of the week: April 18, 2021

A day battle drill at the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, refueling a Raptor over Alaska, an aircraft fire drill on the USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

3 years ago

Best pics of the week: March 21, 2021

An LC-130 Skibird under the Northern Lights, the Blue Angels train at El Centro, the F-15EX lands at Eglin, paratroopers on the range in Italy, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

3 years ago

Best pics of the week: Feb. 28, 2021

Paratroopers train in Alaska, Marine recruits take part in Basic Warrior Training at Parris Island, a cadet shapes hot steel at the Air Force Academy, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

4 years ago

Best pics of the week: Feb. 21, 2021

Navy P-8A Poseidons in Italy, an Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle in UAE, on the range at Camp Fuji and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

4 years ago

Best pics of the week: Feb. 14, 2021

Three Air Force bombers fly over the Super Bowl, the ghillie wash at the Army's Sniper School, a live-fire exercise at Camp Lejeune and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

4 years ago

Best photos of the week: Dec. 20, 2020

Soldiers train in Hawaii, sailors conduct night flight ops in the North Arabian Sea, Marines participate in live-fire exercises in Japan and more in this week's Frontline Photos

4 years ago

Weather forces scrub of Arsenal of Democracy D.C. flyover, no event reschedule this year

There are only two B-29 Superfortress bombers still flying. Military Times rode aboard one.

By Howard Altman

4 years ago

Arsenal of Democracy D.C. flyover scrubbed due to weather, will try again Saturday

There are only two B-29 Superfortress bombers still flying. Military Times rode aboard one.

By Howard Altman

4 years ago

What’s up Doc? More than 70 vintage aircraft set to fly over Washington to celebrate end of WWII

There are only two B-29 Superfortress bombers still flying. Military Times rode aboard one.

By Howard Altman

4 years ago

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Opinion

The ABCs of the military’s highly classified Area 51

You’re not allowed to visit the part of Nevada known as Area 51, but that's because the top-secret facility has to do with spy planes, not space aliens.

Republican budget plan will ‘undermine’ US security, warns Biden admin

The Biden administration is portraying plans from Republicans to gut the federal budget as jeopardizing national security.

Japan, US, France hold military drill eyeing China presence

The three nations’ first joint drills on Japanese soil — dubbed “ARC21” — come as they seek step up military ties amid growing Chinese assertiveness in the region.

Best pics of the week: April 18, 2021

A day battle drill at the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, refueling a Raptor over Alaska, an aircraft fire drill on the USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

Best pics of the week: March 21, 2021

An LC-130 Skibird under the Northern Lights, the Blue Angels train at El Centro, the F-15EX lands at Eglin, paratroopers on the range in Italy, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

Best pics of the week: Feb. 28, 2021

Paratroopers train in Alaska, Marine recruits take part in Basic Warrior Training at Parris Island, a cadet shapes hot steel at the Air Force Academy, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

Best pics of the week: Feb. 21, 2021

Navy P-8A Poseidons in Italy, an Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle in UAE, on the range at Camp Fuji and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

Best pics of the week: Feb. 14, 2021

Three Air Force bombers fly over the Super Bowl, the ghillie wash at the Army's Sniper School, a live-fire exercise at Camp Lejeune and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

Best photos of the week: Dec. 20, 2020

Soldiers train in Hawaii, sailors conduct night flight ops in the North Arabian Sea, Marines participate in live-fire exercises in Japan and more in this week's Frontline Photos

Weather forces scrub of Arsenal of Democracy D.C. flyover, no event reschedule this year

There are only two B-29 Superfortress bombers still flying. Military Times rode aboard one.

Arsenal of Democracy D.C. flyover scrubbed due to weather, will try again Saturday

There are only two B-29 Superfortress bombers still flying. Military Times rode aboard one.

What’s up Doc? More than 70 vintage aircraft set to fly over Washington to celebrate end of WWII

There are only two B-29 Superfortress bombers still flying. Military Times rode aboard one.

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