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Air Force tests unarmed nuclear missile in pre-dawn video

The Air Force must continue maintaining Minuteman III nuclear missiles longer than expected, with the Sentinel successor requiring a major restructuring.

By Stephen Losey

4 days ago

Senators detail desired missile defense elements for Trump’s Iron Dome

Two senators introduced a bill that would authorize $19.5 billion for fiscal 2026 to build out Trump's "Iron Dome for America."

2 weeks ago

Trump picks intel community official as next Air Force secretary

If confirmed, Troy Meink would inherit key decisions about the Air Force's fighter force and how to right-size the Space Force as it takes on new missions.

By Courtney Albon

5 weeks ago

Army major becomes first reservist to receive rare Astronaut Device

Maj. Kate Rubins joins the rare ranks of a handful of soldiers who have earned the right to wear the Army Aviation Badge with the Astronaut Device.

3 months ago

No pilots, all cargo: Airbus tests loading of autonomous helicopter

The nose of this autonomous variant of the UH-72 Lakota will open up, allowing weapons or larger pieces of cargo to be front-loaded into the helicopter.

By Stephen Losey

4 months ago

Trump promises to launch Space National Guard if elected

The Republican nominee for president said he will push for a dedicated National Guard branch for space missions if he is re-elected.

By Leo Shane III

6 months ago