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Marines prepare to defend islands with new weapon amid rising drone threats
U.S. Marines put a new air-defense system through its paces Friday during the Balikatan exercise in the Philippines.
The Aviationist1d
U.S. Nuclear Weapons Will Cost Nearly $1 Trillion Over Next Decade
New Congressional Budget Office's projections show that operation and modernization of America’s nuclear weapons will add up ...
The National Interest1d
The F-89 Scorpion Was America’s First Interceptor Jet
The F-89’s horizontal stabilizer was positioned in a distinctive forward-leaning configuration—which gave the aircraft’s tail ...
Weapons of war are launching from Cape Canaveral for the first time since 1988
The Army's Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon fired out of a canister on a road-mobile trailer shortly after sunrise on Florida's ...
The National Interest2d
The Three Planes in the U.S. Air Force’s Bomber Fleet—Plus the One That’s Coming
The U.S. Air Force currently operates three bomber aircraft. After the eventual arrival of the B-21 Raider, two of these—the ...
UK air defences 'not fit for purpose' as grim Russia war game exposes huge weaknesses
Britain's air defences are "not it for purpose" and ignore evolutions in warfare, experts warned last night. It follows the ...
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North Korea lashes out at Air Force’s ‘Swan of Death’ bomber deployment in Japan
An unsigned commentary published by the Korean Central News Agency referred to the B-1B Lancer as the “notorious Swan of ...
Army names new hypersonic weapon 'Dark Eagle'
The United States Army announced Thursday that it will call its new long-range hypersonic weapon "Dark Eagle." ...
Philippine News Agency2d
PH Navy's C-Star anti-ship missile makes comeback in 'Balikatan' 2025
The Philippine Navy’s (PN) most potent anti-ship weapon, the South Korean-made LIG NEX 1 C-Star "sea-skimming" ...
US nuclear force costs projected to soar to $946 billion through 2034, CBO says
The costs of operating and modernizing America's nuclear forces through 2034 are projected to soar to $946 billion, 25% ...
National Security Journal on MSN6d
Russia’s 2,000 Tactical Nuclear Weapons Explained in 1 Word
Russia’s tactical nuclear weapons and hypersonic missiles pose a significant threat to Western security. With an estimated ...
National Security Journal on MSN7d
Vanguard-Class Submarines Are Built to Drop Nuclear Missiles on Russia
The Royal Navy’s Vanguard-class nuclear submarines, Britain’s silent guardians at sea, recently tested the advanced Spearfish Mod 1 heavyweight torpedo. -The upgraded weapon can destroy targets from ...