“This has not been an easy decision,” but it was made after “extensive discussions” with the RAF and the US Air Force, said organisers of the Royal International Air Tattoo today.

Amid debates over budget and policy, Europe must prioritize building the physical infrastructure required to sustain technological and defense capabilities at scale, argue Elin Hammarberg and Carina Zaring.

“[F]uture American space security is at risk. China’s military-led human space flight progression is positioning the People’s Liberation Army to achieve strategic advantage in lunar access, infrastructure, and resources,” Kyle Puma, Mitchell Institute senior resident fellow for space studies, said today.

Pentagon reporter Ashley Roque shares three things to know about the U.S. Army’s latest aviation plans.

President Donald Trump had floated the idea of a naval escort months ago, but Adm. Daryl Caudle said today it would be a “very challenging mission.”

“[W]e have to find places where these kind of more sophisticated projections of force can be rehearsed and can be tested and tried,” Adm. Frank Bradley said.

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He has been ‘performing the duties’ since August 2025 and oversaw the crafting and rollout of the $1.5 billion defense request for 2027.

During a table top exercise, the Army, along with 14 external partners, gamed out how to respond to a coordinated and simultaneous attack on an installation as units are deploying.

The move to open talks comes after The Hague and Washington signed a 2024 Letter of Offer and Acceptance to initially acquire the deep strike capability.

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Adm. Frank Bradley told the audience at SOF Week that before unleashing “violence,” humans must be in the loop.

Lt. Gen. David Miller, Space Force deputy for Strategy, Plans, Programs and Requirements, said on Tuesday that the service alone is looking at some 1,000 launches between fiscal 2027 and 2031.

“The way I’ve approached this — knowing how smaller companies work — is fast yeses and fast nos. The worst thing for a small company is to be dragged through a multi-year process,” Pentagon CTO Emil Michael said.

Why one key lawmaker says he’s ‘troubled’ by Energy Department plans to produce a special warhead on schedule.