US Navy 1 day ago Navy solidifies plans to buy its 4th Ford-class aircraft carrier in mid-2020s The Navy is finalizing plans to build its fourth Ford-Class aircraft carrier in the mid-2020s as a substantial step in a long-term plan to extend surface warfare power projection ...
Fox Firepower 1 day ago This orange, squishy body armor material could save lives It’s bright orange, it’s squishy, it stretches like taffy – and it is unlike any body armor you’ve ever seen.
US Air Force 2 days ago Air Force expands mission for Reaper attack drones, adds new weapons The Air Force is advancing plans to retire its Predator drone by transitioning pilots to the larger Reaper drone – and widening the mission scope of Reapers to include more weapons ...
US Army 3 days ago Army makes massive Bradley buy - up to 473 vehicles to prep for major power war The Army is massively revving up its fleet of Bradley Fighting Vehicles through a recent deal to add up to 473 of the new infantry carriers, service officials said.
US Navy 5 days ago Navy pursues new long-range, stealthy and precise Mk 48 heavyweight attack torpedo Navy weapons developers are seeking a high-tech, longer range and more lethal submarine-launched heavyweight Mk 48 that can better destroy enemy ships, submarines and small boats, ...
US Air Force 5 days ago Massive overhaul to keep Air Force C-130 flying for 80 years into 2030s The Air Force plans to fly its war-tested 1950s-era C-130 aircraft well into the 2030s and beyond through a sweeping, multi-pronged technical overhaul, designed to enable the ...
Fox Firepower June 22 Tank-killing robot revealed A new robot will be able to stealthily approach an enemy tank – and destroy it.
US Air Force June 22 US Air Force picks SpaceX for 2020 satellite launch Back in 2014, SpaceX decided to sue the US government after the military gave United Launch Alliance (ULA) a sweetheart deal for sending government payloads into space.
Fox Firepower June 22 New futuristic Israeli 'dune-buggy' is bristling with weapons, ready for combat This fast attack buggy looks like it is made of Legos – and it reconfigures similar to Legos – but it is a lethal combat machine.
US Navy June 20 Navy Columbia-Class submarine quieting 'electric drive' - stealthiest sub ever? The Navy has now issued at least one-fourth of the design work and begun further advancing work on systems such as a stealthy "electric drive" propulsion system for the emerging ...