Collaborative Combat Aircraft Takes to Air for Flight Testing
In a major step toward a new era of airpower, the Department of the Air Force reached a key development milestone in its Collaborative Combat Aircraft program.
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Bridging More Than a River
U.S. and South Korean soldiers performed a successful bridge crossing after working together to span gaps during Ulchi Freedom Shield 25, a combined exercise conducted in support of the South
Navy Helicopter Squadron Strengthens Capabilities During Northern Edge 2025
During the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command-led joint exercise Northern Edge 2025, crews from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 14 demonstrated the Navy’s advanced search and rescue capabilities, establishing an expeditionary advanced base
U.S., Australia Conduct Joint Chemical, Biological Exercise
U.S. Marines and Australian forces participated in Exercise Toxic Swell on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, to enhance chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense capabilities in a joint environment.
Navy Accepts Delivery of Ship to Shore Connector, Landing Craft, Air Cushion 114
NEW ORLEANS– The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of Ship to Shore Connector, Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 114, from Textron Systems, August 28.
USS Frank Cable visits Chennai, India
The submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) departed Chennai, India, Aug. 27, after a scheduled port visit.
HSC-14 strengthens interoperability and search and rescue capability during Northern Edge 2025
NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN — During the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command-led joint exercise Northern Edge 2025 (NE25), crews from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 14 demonstrated the U.S. Navy’s advanced search and
AF Week in Photos
This week’s photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
Officials Aim to Field Critical Technologies Rapidly, at Quantity
A panel of experts at the National Defense Industrial Association’s 2025 Emerging Technologies for Defense Conference and Exhibition in Washington addressed the need to field critical systems to warfighters at
Space Force’s first Officer Training Course graduates at Peterson SFB
The inaugural class of Guardian officers graduates from the Officer Training Course at Peterson Space Force Base.
Hegseth Calls for Anti-Drone Task Force
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that he has directed Army Secretary Daniel P. Driscoll to formally establish a joint, interagency task force to counter hostile unmanned aerial systems, commonly referred
Eucom Commander Discusses NATO Spending, Ukraine Assistance
The commitment that all 32 NATO nations spend 5% of gross domestic product on their militaries is going to make a big difference, said Air Force Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, supreme
Army Reserve Contingency Response Unit Celebrates 25 Years of Global Support
For the past 25 years, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Contingency Response Unit has delivered skilled personnel in support of military operations, disaster response and combatant command missions worldwide.
Keel Authenticated for Future USS Wisconsin (SSBN 827)
GROTON, Conn. – The keel for the future USS Wisconsin (SSBN 827), a Columbia-class submarine, was laid during a ceremony on Aug. 27 at the General Dynamics Electric Boat Quonset
Pentagon Halts Chinese Coders Affecting DOD Cloud Systems
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon has halted a decade-old Microsoft program that has allowed Chinese coders, remotely supervised by U.S. contractors, to work on sensitive DOD cloud systems.